Promoting Rural Tourism Along U.S. Highway 65 in Louisiana

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Louisiana Delta 65 Logo - Promoting Rural Tourism Along US Highway 65 in Louisiana Wildlife Refuges welcome visitors in fun, educational, safe environments to learn about wildlife conservation... Delicious Southern food like boiled crawfish, fried green tomatoes, grits and so much more Beautiful sunsets, sunrises and outdoor natural beauty are all around in the Delta 65 area

            About Delta 65   

There ought to be a law against anybody going to Europe until they have seen the things we have in this country.

- Will Rogers

Bayou Cocodrie
National Wildlife Refuge

Byerley House Museum

CJ Walker

Crescent Plantation

Cushy Alpacas

Delta Music Museum

Delta Airlines Beginnings

Flag Plaza

Frogmore  Plantation

Golfing

Grants Canal

Hermoine Museum

Jerry Lee Lewis Home Tour

Lake Bruin State Park

Lake Concordia

Lake Providence

Lake St. John

Louisiana Cotton Museum

Mississippi River

Poverty Point Historical Site

Tensas River
National Wildlife Refuge

Thomas Jason Lingo
Community Center 

Transylvania

Underground Railroad Marker

Winter Quarters
What Else We've Got:

Okra |  Salt Domes | Agriculture | Hiking | Wildlife  | Ancient Mounds | Festivals | Much More!
 

WHAT TO DO ALONG US65 
Activities, Attractions, & Adventures

Besides the scenery (which is like no other!) along the table-flat Mississippi River Delta, with countryside landscapes of cotton plantations, moss-draped swamps, huge recreation lakes, dense forests, and unbroken miles of cotton, corn, and soybean fields, there's so much more to do along the 117 mile stretch of US65, and in the areas within a few miles of the highway.  

Here is a partial list of the adventures and good times awaiting you:

Wildlife

Bayou Cocodrie National Wildlife Refuge

Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge

Rafting on the Bayou

Butterflies and Moths

Etc.etc.etc. 

Antebellum Homes and Plantations

Hermione House

Crescent Plantation

Winter Quarters

Frogmore Plantation

Byerley House

Jefferson Davis Home

Museums

Delta Airlines

Hermione House

Lady C.J.Walker House

Cotton Museum

Delta Music Museum

St. Joseph Museum

Antiques

Hermione House

Lady C.J.Walker House

Cotton Museum

Golfing

Black Bear - Delhi

ABC ABC

DEF DEF
Visitors' Centers

A - Lake Providence - Byerley House- Louisiana State Visitors' Center

B - Mound - I-20 Traveler/Visitor Center across the Mississippi River Bridge from Vicksburg, MS

C- Vidalia - US65 Visitor Center across the Mississippi River Bridge from Natchez, Mississippi

Restaurants

Jane Doe's Cafe

John Doe's BBQ

Historic Places Listed on the
National Register of Historic Places

Arlington House

Outdoor Adventures

Pirougue Trips on the Tensas

Rafting on the Bayou

Trail Rides - Horseback Riding

Etc.etc.etc. 

Watersports and Fishing

Lake Bruin State Park

Lake Providence

Lake St. John

Rafting on the Bayou

Hunting

Birdwatching

Acres of farm crops and forest are vitally important habitat for the millions of migrating waterfowl that use the Mississippi Valley as their path through the continent.

Civil War 

Grant's Canal

Etc.etc.etc. 

Agriculture

Row Crops

Cotton

Corn

Sorghum/Milo

Livestock

Alpacas

Agriculture Related

Cotton Gins

Grain Elevators

Stargazing

Camping Under the Stars

Meteor Manor
What Else Have We Got That's "Different" 
and you may have never seen??

Okra

Salt Domes

Palmetto

Sun Dogs

Armadillos

Cicadas
Spanish Moss

 

Louisiana Delta 65, Inc.305 Dabney Street
Tallulah, Louisiana  71282
Telephone:  318-574-8519
Website: www.ladelta65.org

Disclaimers
Towns >  Lake Providence  Oak Grove  Transylvania    Tallulah   Newellton   St. Joseph   Vidalia   Ferriday
   
Parishes >  East Carroll  West Carroll  Madison   Tensas  Concordia