Louisiana City in Finals for USA Today’s Best Fall Places to Visit – Vote Now

Spreading the message about the benefits of traveling to visit Louisiana, specifically, Lafayette, has a benefit to the bottom lines of restaurants, hotels, rental and retail shops.

Louisiana seems to be the land of festivals, and no other destination is as perfect for visitors as Lafayette is. It can used as a jumping-off point to travel throughout Acadiana and other tourist areas.

As school is back in session, football games are scheduled and dances are being planned, fall in Lafayette and our surrounding area is a cornucopia of pleasantries.

When you click on Explore Louisiana you will find a comprehensive list of festivals, events, and food-centered events throughout the entire state.

Lafayette's food scene is constantly making waves:

And in addition to our AMAZING food, at our university, there is a ton of school spirit with something for everyone:

At UL Lafayette there is always plenty of unexpected fun. Check out this great video from a prior Halloween:

To get more specific, Lafayette Travel offers an all-inclusive avenue to everything going on in Lafayette and Acadiana for the fall.

You know we have things good in Lafayette and in the state as a whole now the rest of the country needs to know this as well. Where else in the world are you going to find Festival International:

How Can You Help Lafayette Get Recognition?

USA Today is featuring ten towns that have been nominated for "Best Place to Visit for Fall". You can vote once a day from now through Monday, September 9 at 10:59 a.m. Central so we need to get busy spreading the word!!

Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser says Louisiana is doing almost as well as before the pandemic and getting more people to travel to Lafayette will boost sales on a multitude of levels.

It's easy to help; just vote. Click HERE TO VOTE, and when you get to the middle of the page, you will see a large blue button that you click on to vote.

Which Towns Have Been Nominated for "Best Place to Visit for Fall"?

• Allegany County, Maryland
• Cody, Wyoming
• Columbus, Ohio
• Estes Park, Colorado
• Gatlinburg, Tennessee

• Lafayette, Louisiana

• Loudon County, Virginia
• Mackinac Island, Michigan
• Saratoga County, New York
• Stowe, Vermont

Also included on the website to vote, is a button to click on to see how our state is faring in the competition. The key to this competition is obviously to set an alarm on your phone to vote once a day, but then it's imperative that we get more people to vote for Lafayette. We need to share this post with our friends on all of our social media platforms!

Will you take a minute to help Lafayette get to the top by voting?