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The Cathedral of St John the Evangelist in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Houston to Lafayette drive: Distance, time & best road trip stops

The distance from Houston to Lafayette LA by car is 217 miles, with a 3h9m driving time. The best road trip stops on the Houston to Lafayette LA drive are the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Beaumont TX and Lake Charles LA. Finding the best things…

Dallas to Lafayette road trip: Drive time, distance & best stops

The best road trip stops on the Dallas to Lafayette LA drive are Marshall TX, Shreveport LA and Natchitoches LA. The distance from Dallas to Lafayette LA by car is 391 miles, with a 5h39m driving time. Planning a Dallas to Lafayette road trip itinerary…

Acadian Village. Lafayette: Ticket prices, hours & what to see

Updated in September 2026, this Acadian Village guide covers ticket prices, opening hours, parking, accessibility and what to see. Acadian Village is a 10-acre living history village in Lafayette, Louisiana, owned and operated by LARC, a nonprofit supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Self-guided…

Vermilionville, Lafayette: Ticket prices, hours, parking & what to see

Updated in September 2026, this Vermilionville guide covers ticket prices, opening hours, parking, accessibility and what to see. Vermilionville is a 23-acre living history museum and folklife park on the Bayou Vermilion in Lafayette, Louisiana, run by the Bayou Vermilion District. General admission currently costs…

The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, Lafayette: Ticket prices, hours & what to see

Updated in September 2026, this Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist guide covers ticket prices, opening hours, parking, accessibility and what to see. The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist is a Catholic cathedral in downtown Lafayette, Louisiana, and the seat of the Diocese of…