If you're looking for a place to explore near New Orleans that is truly unique, you need to pay a visit to Abita Springs, Louisiana. There is so much culture and beauty squeezed into this one little spot that it nearly bursts! Here's what you can expect if you visit this adorable little place.
Abita Springs is found north of New Orleans in the Mandeville/Covington area.
It was always known for the fresh springs that populate the area and make it so special.
There are annual events here, like an antique cars show, that bring explorers from near and far.
They have a way of bringing the charm and the culture to Abita Springs that makes you feel like you're in a much bigger town than it actually is.
One of the biggest attractions in the town is the Abita Mystery House, formerly known as the "UCM Museum."
It's a collection of incredibly unique artifacts and folk art that spans across genres and tastes.
There are all kinds of small little idols and creations here that will definitely bring a smile to your face.
And there is a lot of lovely places to explore inside and out.
But it is buildings like these that really demonstrate how unique Abita Springs can be.
And give you a sense of what it might be like to live there!
Of course another huge attraction here is the Abita brew pub.
It's an incredible place to meet up and enjoy all that Abita Beer has to offer.
So if you're ready to enjoy the unique culture of a small town outside of New Orleans, head on over to Abita Springs.
We know you will be charmed and amazed with all of the beauty there is to find here!
Have you ever visited this awesome town? What do you think is the most unique aspect of Abita Springs? Let us know in the comments below! We love to hear your ideas and feedback.
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