Morgan City
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General Information
Other Name: Brashear City , District: Louisiana, State: South, United States of America
Area: 6 sq mi
Languages Spoken: English
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Morgan City is a city in St. Martin and St. Mary parishes in the U.S. state of Louisiana.The town is known worldwide for fishing, hunting and fine Cajun cuisine. Morgan City is also the gateway to the Gulf of Mexico for the shrimping and oilfield industries. Best Western Morgan City Louisiana.Location
Approximately 70 miles west of New Orleans.Climate
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A 9 1/2 acre park in a natural setting next to lovely Lake Palourde. A must for all naturalists and photography buffs. Enjoy the 106- foot carillon bells playing every 1½ hour.
This 290-acre park offers nature and jogging trails, tennis courts, golf driving range, baseball diamonds, picnicking and camping.
Cypress home depicting lifestyles of early 1900''s. Extensive Mardi Gras costume exhibits. Area artifacts.
See local wildlife while enjoying authentic Cajun seafood on two-hour tours.
A walking guided tour through 3.5 acres of natural swamp depicting life in the great Atchafalaya Swamp and animals native to the swamp.
The Young Sanders Center explores the study of war between the states. Displays artifacts, documents, journals, period maps and photographs pertaining to the great conflict which was fought in Louisiana from 1861 to 1865.