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Explore the Louisiana Northshore!

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The Louisiana Northshore is a great destination for vacationers who look for beautiful waterways, historical landmarks and tons of adventure!

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The perfect start–a peaceful paddle along the Bogue Falaya River.

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Covington

Covington, Louisiana, United States

Get your kayaks and canoes from one of the top rated paddling rentals in Covington, Canoe and Trails! By the way, Canoe and Trails are pet friendly, too.

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Time to make a splash!

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Bogue Falaya

4.4 (5 Google reviews)

St. Tammany Parish, LA

Locals keep the banks full of tree swings for jumping into the river! Be sure to check the water level before jumping in.

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Head next door to fuel up with some spicy seafood after your water adventure!

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The Chimes-Covington

4.4 (2.6K Google reviews)

19130 W Front St
Covington, LA

Open dailysee hourshide hours

Monday:

11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Tuesday:

11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Wednesday:

11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Thursday:

11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Friday:

11:00 AM – 12:00 AM

Saturday:

11:00 AM – 12:00 AM

Sunday:

11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

The Canoe and Trails boat launch is located right behind The Chimes-Covington. The Chimes is known for it's savory Louisiana seafood and cuisine–everything is amazing, especially the charbroiled oysters!

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Then head to Mandeville to do some biking around the historic town!

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Brooks' Bicycle Co-op and Museum

5.0 (25 Google reviews)

128 Girod St
Mandeville, LA

Open daily until 6:00 PMsee hourshide hours

Monday:

9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Tuesday:

9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Wednesday:

9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Thursday:

9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Friday:

9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Saturday:

9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Sunday:

9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Rent a bike of your choice from Brook's Bicycle Co-Op in Historic Mandeville. You can ride along Lake Pontchartrain on East Lakeshore Drive!

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Just cruisin'

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Tammany Trace Bike Trail

Covington, Louisiana, United States

Follow the map to get to Tammany Trace, Louisiana's first rail-trail conversion. You'll come across the Mandeville Trailhead, a renovated train station, that now features a pavilions, an amphitheater, a tower and picnic facilities. History lovers should check out the other historic destinations in the neighborhood, like The Jean Baptiste Lang Creole House. Find more information by clicking the link:

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A little bit of southern food at it's finest

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Hambone

4.7 (258 Google reviews)

544 Girod St
Mandeville, LA

Open daily except Mondaysee hourshide hours

Monday:

Closed

Tuesday:

8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Wednesday:

8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Thursday:

8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Friday:

8:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Saturday:

10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Sunday:

10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Stop at Hambone in Historic Mandeville for yummy eats and drinks!

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Cheers to a delicious dinner at Hambone!

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Mandeville

Mandeville, Louisiana, United States

In a 1940's cottage with a red tin roof, Hambone is just blocks from the lakefront and St. Tammany Trace. Walk up to the front steps through the kid friendly, fenced-in, outdoor seating area. Inside you will find some of the best southern food around!

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Hope your brought your sweet tooth!

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The Candy Bank

4.6 (310 Google reviews)

201 Carroll St
Mandeville, LA

Open daily except Mondaysee hourshide hours

Monday:

Closed

Tuesday:

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Wednesday:

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Thursday:

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Friday:

11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Saturday:

11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Sunday:

12:00 – 7:00 PM

This old bank building in Mandeville is now one of the sweetest spots in town–The Candy Bank! In the spirit of it's history, you'll vintage style candies here, same as your grandparents used to eat! Also have some Blue Bell Ice Cream in a homemade waffle cone, a refreshing Nitro-brew coffee, or a piece of decadent homemade fudge.

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Finish the day with a boat ride on the beautiful Tchefuncte River

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Fairview Riverside State Park

Louisiana, United States

Capt. Mike of Louisiana Tours and Adventures is available for any kind of boat adventure you want. Whether it's a laid back evening ride or a tour full of facts about the area, he's your guy!

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And watch the sun set through the mossy cypress trees!

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Tchefuncte River

4.5 (27 Google reviews)

DYK Spanish moss loves to grow in areas with really clean air quality? Madisonville is one of the cleanest towns in the state, so you'll find the moss everywhere you look!

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And end your day where the Tchefuncte River meets Lake Pontchartrain.

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Tchefuncte River Lighthouse

4.7 (10 Google reviews)

Madisonville, LA

The Tchefuncte River Lighthouse was built in 1837 and guided ships in and out of the Pontchartrain and river.

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