# Things to see in Shreveport, Louisiana (United States): 5 places and when to go

> Shreveport, Louisiana is a city in United States with around 248,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 5 places in and around it, mainly With kids (2), History (1), Architecture (1). The best known are Caddo Lake Drawbridge. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 52. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/shreveport/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** United States · 32.5, -93.77
- **Population:** About 248,000
- **Places:** 5 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/familia/) (2) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/) (1) · [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/arquitectura/) (1) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/gastronomia/) (1) · [Stargazing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/estrellas/) (1)
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Also possible:** November to February.
- **Nearest airport:** ORD Chicago, 1,176 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Shreveport, Louisiana

The places in and around Shreveport, Louisiana, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Caddo Lake Drawbridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-historic-caddo-lake-drawbridge/): History · Architecture · 28 km
- [Gators and Friends](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/gators-and-friends/): With kids · 25 km
- [Red River Brewing Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/red-river-brewing-company/): Brewery · 2.5 km
- [Shreveport Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/shreveport-observatory/): Observatory · 24 km
- [Splash Kingdom](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/splash-kingdom/): With kids · 15 km

## When to go to Shreveport, Louisiana

The best time to visit Shreveport, Louisiana is **March to October**; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 10 h 05 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 51 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 46 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 48 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 40 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 07 |
| July | Best time | 13 h 56 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 12 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 11 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 11 |
| November | Possible | 10 h 18 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 52 |

In June there are 14 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 52. In March, 4 of the 5 places are at their best.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Shreveport, Louisiana

The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 1,176 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=32.5%2C-93.77)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=32.5%2C-93.77)

## Other towns nearby

- [Texarkana, Arkansas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/texarkana/): 5 places · 108 km
- [Tyler, Texas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/tyler/): 7 places · 145 km
- [Hot Springs, Arkansas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hot-springs/): 8 places · 233 km
- [Natchez, Mississippi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/natchez/): 9 places · 248 km
- [Beaumont, Texas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/beaumont/): 7 places · 271 km
- [Vicksburg, Mississippi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/vicksburg/): 5 places · 272 km

And all of United States, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Shreveport, Louisiana?

The best known: [Caddo Lake Drawbridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-historic-caddo-lake-drawbridge/). In all, 5 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Shreveport, Louisiana?

March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 52.

### How do you get to Shreveport, Louisiana?

The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 1,176 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=32.5%2C-93.77) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Shreveport, Louisiana as the destination and these 5 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).