Opelousas Vacation Guide

Opelousas, the third-oldest city in Louisiana, is the seat (and heart) of St. Landry Parish (parishes are the word for counties in Louisiana); the courthouse is there, but for the average tourist, there isn't that much to see. It's such a pretty town, though -- particularly the main drag, Landry Street -- that passers-through often find themselves pulling over to have a look...