Shreveport Regional Airport 26 min
Harrah's Louisiana Downs (10 min) Complex with a thoroughbred racetrack, restaurants & 1,300 slot machines on a casino floor. Sci-Port Discovery Center (13 min) 92,000-sq.-ft. complex with interactive science exhibits, a planetarium & an IMAX dome theater. R.W. Norton Art Gallery (20 min) Collection of iconic American & European art & rare books in a museum surrounded by lush gardens. Red River National Wildlife Refuge (20 min) Nature conservation area with visitor center & opportunities for hiking, fishing & wildlife viewing. Sam's Town Hotel & Casino, Shreveport (14 min) Modern rooms & suites in a posh hotel with a casino & 4 restaurants, plus a spa & an outdoor pool. Southern University Museum-Art (14 min) Museum of history & culture showcasing an extensive collection of African-American art & artifacts. Party Central Family Fun Center (8 min) Go-karts, mini-golf, water attractions, arcade games & more at a kid-oriented recreation center. Touchstone Wildlife and Art (6 min) Spring Street Historical Museum (12 min) Museum in an 1860s bank building tracing Shreveport's history with diverse exhibits & artifacts. Shreveport Aquarium (14 min) Jellyfish can be touched & sting rays hand fed at this small aquarium with a waterfront restaurant. Meadows Museum Of Art (17 min) Simple museum with around 1600 paintings, including art by Frenchman Jean Despujols, plus a shop. Marlene Yu Museum (16 min) Local museum in an airy, contemporary setting showcasing Marlene Yu's vibrant large-format art. Barksdale Global Power Museum (12 min) Home of the 2nd Bomb Wing & aviation museum housing vintage military aircraft & historical exhibits. Shreveport Municipal Auditorium (14 min) Historic circa-1920s venue hosting concerts, theatrical performances, comedy acts & family shows. Louisiana State Exhibit Museum (16 min) Art deco museum with paintings, frescoes & dioramas, plus a gallery with Native American artifacts. |