Shreveport Travel Guide

Welcome to Shreveport, Louisiana

This WorldWeb.com travel and tourism guide for Shreveport, featuring hotels and other accommodations, tours, attractions, events, shopping and more, will help you plan a successful visit to Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.A.

Situated in northwestern Louisiana, the economy of Shreveport has relied upon many industries, including steamboating, cotton, oil and gas. Today, the city is a thriving commercial center known for its casinos, cultural venues, entertainment and shopping. Shreveport is rich with cultural events, one of the most exciting being the eight-day Red River Revel Arts Festival in October, which showcases international visual and performing arts. Gamers appreciate the large-scale casinos in Shreveport, and the two horseracing tracks just minutes away in Bossier City. Discover Louisiana's history at the Louisiana State Exhibit Museum, where displays, murals and artefacts bring the past to life. Automobile enthusiasts relish the chance to see an assortment of vintage cars and motorcycles at the Antique & Classic Vehicle Museum. For visitors inclined towards the arts, the Meadows Museum of Art displays pieces from around the world and houses an assortment of temporary exhibits.

Upcoming Events in Shreveport

Looking for something to do in Shreveport, Louisiana? Check out these featured events. If you know of an event that is not listed in our Shreveport event guide, please feel free to add an event listing [it's FREE].

• Cinco de Mayo Fiesta Shreveport
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• The Lead Belly Blues and Folk Festival
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• Mudbug Madness
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• Red River Revel Arts Festival
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