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1. Abita Brewing Company ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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2. Abita Roasting Co. Covington ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Brooks' Bike Shop

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4. Cafe Du Monde

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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5. Children's Museum of St. Tammany

Category: Kids & Family Fun
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6. Columbia Street Tap Room and Grill

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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7. Lake Ramsay Preserve

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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8. Covington Trailhead

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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9. Fairview-Riverside State Park

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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10. H.J.Smith & Sons General Store

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11. Insta Gator Ranch

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12. Movie Tavern

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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13. Otis House

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14. St Tammany Art Association

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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15. UCM Museum/Abita Mystery House

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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16. Ridemore Farm

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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17. Marianne Angeli Rodriguez Gallery

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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18. The ICONS Museum

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Covington, Louisiana is a small, quaint town that is part of the greater New Orleans metropolitan area.
  • Covington boasts a great food scene, quirky and unique shops, and a rich culture.
  • It’s a beautiful town to visit and makes for a fun day trip for anyone visiting New Orleans.
  • Among the many things to do are breweries, art galleries, museums, hiking trails, bike rentals, and more.

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