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Lake Charles Visitor Center

1205 Lakeshore Drive, Lake Charles, LA
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Ranked #2 of 13 attractions in Lake Charles
4.5 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
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Lake Charles, Louisiana
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26 reviews 26 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 May 2012

Good, well organized & helpful. Nice facility--actually makes visitors want to stop if they know it's there.

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Houston, Texas
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6 reviews 6 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 May 2012

Staff was very friendly and got lot of info, they told us about casino and my whole family really enjoyed it, good advise from the agent.

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23 reviews 23 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 March 2012
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Great place to stop. Restrooms are nice and clean. The store has cute fleur de lis stuff. Nice walkway to the back side by the water. I pick up brochures for all around. The kids even grab a few.

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Lake Charles, Louisiana
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11 reviews 11 reviews
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6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 March 2012 via mobile
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I took my children here to get some information for a school Mardi Gras project. We live in Lake Charles and have never stopped by the Visitor Center. We really enjoyed ourselves! My kids received a golden alligator ornament they loved, and I picked up some coupons for places I've been going all my life! We also enjoyed looking for... More

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Miami
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107 reviews 107 reviews
Reviews in 49 cities Reviews in 49 cities
63 helpful votes 63 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 October 2011
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The minute you get to Lake Charles make a stop at this beautiful, clean, functional tour information location. A lady with beautiful red hair (name?) was fantastic, although everyone working there was super friendly. We got the best free tour we have ever had from this site. This location will give you a free GPS car tour. This tour includes... More

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