Since there are as many gumbo recipes as there are families in South Louisiana, you'll surely want to conduct your own taste test and try several. Some of Terrebonne's restaurants offer live Cajun music some nights of the week, so you can indulge your appetite r th good food and good music in the same spot. There's also La Trouvaille, a typical Cajun cottage where guests are treated to a typical Cajun-style meal and lovely French ballads performed by the Dusenbery family. Your visit to Terrebonne Parish can include a walking tour of Houma's historic district or a guided cultural tour, where you can view shrimp and crab factories, netmakers at work and boatbuilding. You can browse in quaint craft and antique shops and cool down during the summer in a local waterpark.
Golf is also a favorite pastime enjoyed by visitors and locals alike.
Playgoers will enjoy one of the five productions presented each year by Le Petit Theatre de Terrebonne. Or you may choose to relax and experience the sights and sounds of a serene walk through butterfly and hummingbird gardens and an arboretum on a 26-acre registered wildlife sanctuary. Terrebonne Parish is an area with a positive, progressive attitude and is filled with 100,000 of the friendliest people you'll ever meet. Come pass a good time in this intriguing part of Cajun Country. It will be an experience you won't soon forget.