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The Atlas Obscura Guide To St. Francisville

3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in St. Francisville, Louisiana

Updated April 17, 2015

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St. Francisville, Louisiana

Angola Prison Rodeo

A Rodeo for Prisoners.
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St. Francisville, Louisiana

The Day the Civil War Stopped

Every year, a Louisiana town remembers a brief Civil War truce inspired by Masonic brotherhood.
The Disputed Domain of West Florida

St. Francisville, Louisiana

The Disputed Domain of West Florida

The short-lived history of a new republic and British control in West Florida.
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Cat Island Bald Cypress

Located in a remote part of a Louisiana wildlife refuge, this tree has been standing for more than 1,200 years.
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Sarah Roland takes care of a herd of water buffalo.

Saint Francisville, Louisiana

Bayou Sarah Farms

Louisiana's first and only water buffalo farm makes exceptional cheeses.
13 miles from St. Francisville

Zachary, Louisiana

Teddy’s Juke Joint

One of the last remaining venues on the Old Chitlin’ Circuit is a kaleidoscopic music hall at the end of a dirt road.
15 miles from St. Francisville
Birthplace of Buddy Guy

Lettsworth, Louisiana

Birthplace of Buddy Guy

The childhood home of the legendary blues guitarist and singer.
21 miles from St. Francisville
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