Shreveport-Bossier City

Louisiana

River City on the Red River

 

Do you want a fun vacation for the whole family?  A romantic getaway? An action packed adventure? Shreveport, Louisiana has something for everyone!

 Shreveport, Louisiana is the third-largest city in Louisiana and the 99th-largest in the United State. It is the seat of Caddo Parish. The area is referred to as Shreveport-Bossier City because the Red River and the Texas Street Bridge only separates the two cities.

 

The gambling dockside riverboat casinos are a big draw for the Shreveport area. The Eldorado, Horseshoe and Sam's Town are just some of the places where you will find the award-winning amenities that you expect. Adding to you gaming excitement, Louisiana Downs is their world-class thoroughbred racing attraction.

   

Cross Lake is a 8,575 acre lake west of Shreveport that is popular for fishing and recreational boating. Cross Lake is very popular for different varieties of fish such as bass, bream, white perch, and catfish. This waterway provides the water supply for the City of Shreveport.

 

There are two public parks and the Shreveport Yacht Club in the Cross Lake area.

   

Shreveport-Bossier City, known for its casino friendliness, has also become one of the most attractive and busiest locations in the country for feature films and television production. They are in competition with Austin, Texas for  the Hollywood South nickname! While moving around the city, you may just run across a movie set in production. Mansfield Studios, Stageworks of Louisiana, Robinson Film Center are a few names that are in operation. The Louisiana Wave Studio has the  only motion picture automatic wavemaking tank of its kind in the United States.

Whether you are on a holiday, a weekend, a business trip, or just looking for fun, Shreveport-Bossier City is a fun destination for excitement throughout the year! Once you have experienced a little Cajun fun, you will want to come back again and again.

 

 

  

Want to play a little Golf?

 

There are at least 9 golf challenging golf courses in the area. Huntington Park golf course is located at 8300 Pines Road. Phone 318-673-7765 for information.

 

Want some great food?

 

 

 

 

 

 

From fluffy omelets and buttermilk pancakes to thick steaks and gourmet burgers, Sportsmans' Paradise Café will offer a wide variety of southern favorites and Asian cuisine. Guests will enjoy a delicious array of salads, appetizers, entrees, and desserts. Located on the first floor of Eldorado Resort Casino's pavilion.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Featuring "Cowboy Creole Cuisine." They offer a complete menu including breakfast items, sandwiches and salads. Experience the Southern cuisine from Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas that is their specialty. They are located on the first floor of Sam's Town Casino.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The Red River snakes through Shreveport and Bossier City and has boat traffic.

Shreveport-Bossier City Area Attractions

The Strand Theatre
Shreveport Symphony Orchestra
Shreveport Opera
Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet
R.W. Norton Art Gallery
Louisiana State Exhibit Museum
Meadows Museum of Art
Spring Street Museum
Shreveport Little Theatre
Southern University Museum of Art
Louisiana Boardwalk - Bossier City
Riverwalk Park
Clyde Fant Park
The National Rose Garden - the World's largest rose garden
8th Air Force Museum - Barksdale Air Force Base
Uncertain, Texas
Caddo Lake, Texas
Toledo Bend Lake

Boat Tours & Fishing Guides

Spirit of the Red River Cruise - 318-424-3576
201 Clyde Fant Parkway, Shreveport
Across from Sci-Port Discovery Center

Red River Fishing Guide -
Shreveport-Bossier
318-996-7935, 318-445-8210
bigfish64@bellsouth.net

Boat Rentals for Cross Lake and the Red River:

Ark-La-Tex Landing - 318-631-3783
7574 South Lakeshore Drive, Shreveport, LA

Area Local Links

Cross Lake
City of Shreveport
Shreveport Times
Shreveport Weather
Shreveport Map
Shreveport Airport Authority
Louisiana State University
Southern University at Shreveport
Port of Shreveport-Bossier
 

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