Once a health retreat and a favorite getaway, Abita Springs, on Louisiana’s Northshore, still provides a peaceful escape with walkable streets, a lively downtown square, and an inviting community. Here's the best way to spend a day in Abita Springs!
Abita Springs Cafe
A charming café where you can get breakfast, lunch and dinner. Beautiful outdoor seating and activities for the kids to enjoy.
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The Albita Brew Pub is a perfect spot for pub fair and craft beers, a rustic building with patio seating, a gift shop and nearby hiking trails.
See MoreAbita Springs Trailhead Museum
Abita Springs is part of Town Plaza, and the trailhead features a historic pavilion and the Abita Trailhead Museum.
See MoreAbita Mystery House / UCM Museum
For a quirky stop, tour the Abita mystery house, a reimagined gas station and outbuilding that is now a fun house of sorts. Created by John Preble, you’ll find a staggering collection of art and nostalgic objects, classic arcade games, and interactive dioramas of southern life.
See MoreLouisiana 36
Take a short drive along highway 36 and explore local back roads for classic Louisiana scenery: mossy oaks, small lakes, and charming homes.
See MoreAbita Brewing CompanyTap Room
The towns’ crown jewel! Take a tour of a beta brewing company, one of Louisiana’s most famous craft breweries.
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