Project Overview
Over 3,000 votes were cast in the Top 50 for 50+.
View our interactive map to explore the best of the Louisiana Top 50 for 50+.
Or download a PDF of the Top 50 for 50+ winners list.
"The Top 50 for 50+ showcases the best Louisiana has to offer - the places, sights, and experiences that make life in Louisiana at 50 and above so unique," said Lt. Governor Mitch Landrieu, who oversees the Encore Louisiana Commission. "Life beyond 50 is not what it used to be, and we are positioning Louisiana as a leader in developing communities that attract and retain residents."
Choosing from 200 programs and places, people 50 and over voted for their favorites in ten categories: View the entire list of categories and nominations
- Top Destinations and Attractions
- Favorite Festivals
- Best Places to Visit with Kids/Grandkids
- Best Places to Learn Something New
- Best Neighborhood/Residential Developments
- Best Places to Enjoy the Outdoors
- Favorite Restaurants
- Best Local Shopping Experiences
- Best Volunteer Opportunities
- Best Places to Work
Voting at http://www.EncoreLouisiana.com began October 1st and ended November 15th.
