It's Impossible To Drive Through This Delightful Louisiana Town Without Stopping
Tucked in Northern Louisiana, Minden is a unique place that is definitely worth a stop. There is beauty, architecture, history, and tons of small town charm that makes this Louisiana town a really special place. You are going to fall in love with the beauty here. Let’s explore!
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There are a number of stores that have been owned and operated by families in the area for generations.
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It will make it that much easier to make a stop and explore!
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The museum includes well preserved buildings that give visitors the sense of what life was like in the area during the mid-19th century, when Germans settled the area and began developing it. You'll find it at 120 Museum Rd. in Minden.
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The museum offers up unique exhibits giving the full history of Minden and the surrounding areas. It's one of the finest collections for a town this size. You can find it at 116 Pearl St.
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The shopping here includes lots of amazing items and collections that are really something special.
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This is a building on the National Register of Historic Places.
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So consider a trip to the lovely Minden soon! We think you will love it.
Doesn’t that small town in Louisiana look special? Have you ever visited this town before? What was your favorite aspect of the town? Let us know. We’d love to hear from you!
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