Eunice Attractions
Eunice (pop. 11,500) was settled by early Acadians in 1894. Their influence is still visible in the historic buildings around town.
Eunice Museum
The Eunice Museum is housed in the site of the birthplace of the town. In 1893-1894, CC Duson sold the first land sites and named the town for his wife, Eunice. Exhibits feature local Cajun and American Indian culture.
The Eunice Museum
220 South CC Duson Drive
Eunice, LA 70535
United States
220 South CC Duson Drive
Eunice, LA 70535
United States
Phone 1 (337) 457-6534
Fax 1 (337) 457-6506
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | Closed |
| Close | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | ||
| Open | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:00 | ||
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Prairie Acadian Cultural Center
The Prairie Acadian Cultural Center in Eunice tells the story of the Acadians through their history, language, music, and architecture. Artifacts such as recreation, clothing, home furnishings, religion, cuisine, and farming tell the story of everyday life.
Jean Lafitte National Historic Park & Preserve
419 Rue Decatur
New Orleans, LA 70130-1035
United States
419 Rue Decatur
New Orleans, LA 70130-1035
United States
Phone 1 (504) 589-3882
Fax 1 (504) 589-3851
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | Closed |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 |
Always closed on:
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Facilities
Gift shop
