Things to do in Lake Charles

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Lake Charles which includes a lake or waterhole and a sunset
Lake Charles Historic District showing a house
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Lake Charles Historic District which includes a house
Photo provided by Lake Charles/Southwest Louisiana Convention & Visitors Bureau

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What to do in Lake Charles


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Lake Charles Historic District which includes a sunset

Lake Charles Historic District

The panoramic lake views and first-class casinos highlight some of the most notable features of Lake Charles Historic District. Make a stop by Mardi Gras Museum of Imperial Calcasieu while you're exploring the area.

Lake Charles Historic District

 

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