Thursday, June 28, 2007
Bring a Camera
Digital cameras are welcome on the Shreveport Spirit Tours! You have many opportunities for great photos with all the lovely architecture and public art we encounter and you may even capture a ghost orb.
As a courtesy to your guide and fellow walkers, please leave the video cameras behind.
Thursday, June 21, 2007
Sunday, June 17, 2007
501 Texas Street
Shreveport Spirit Tours depart from the Confederate Memorial in front of the Caddo Parish Courthouse at 501 Texas Street. This statue of a young Confederate soldier tops the memorial. It was erected in 1905.
Go to the Shreveport Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau website and print out your $2 off coupon.
Thursday, June 7, 2007
Directions to The Caddo Parish Courthouse
Shreveport Spirit Tours depart from the Caddo Parish Courthouse at 501 Texas Street. The courthouse is easy to find once you remember Shreveport doesn't have a "Main Street" because Texas Street serves that purpose.
From Louisiana Boardwalk:
Turn LEFT onto TRAFFIC STREET for 1 block
Turn LEFT onto TEXAS STREET for 1 mile
End at 501 TEXAS STREET Caddo Parish Courthouse. Meet at the Confederate Memorial on the north side of the courthouse.
From downtown Shreveport at the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Visitor Center:
Travel north on SPRING STREET for 2 blocks
Turn LEFT onto TEXAS STREET for 3 blocks
End at 501 TEXAS STREET Caddo Parish Courthouse. Meet at the Confederate Memorial on the north side of the courthouse.
From the casinos in downtown Shreveport:
Travel south on CLYDE FANT PARKWAY
Turn RIGHT onto MILAM STREET for 2 blocks
Turn RIGHT onto SPRING STREET for 1 block
Turn LEFT onto TEXAS STREET for 3 blocks
End at 501 TEXAS STREET Caddo Parish Courthouse. Meet at the Confederate Memorial on the north side of the courthouse.
For more detailed directions try Google Maps.
Pictured above is the steeple of the First United Methodist Church located in the West Edge area of downtown Shreveport. This graceful Neo-Classical Revival style building is one of the many featured points of interest on the Shreveport Spirit Tour.
From Louisiana Boardwalk:
Turn LEFT onto TRAFFIC STREET for 1 block
Turn LEFT onto TEXAS STREET for 1 mile
End at 501 TEXAS STREET Caddo Parish Courthouse. Meet at the Confederate Memorial on the north side of the courthouse.
From downtown Shreveport at the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Visitor Center:
Travel north on SPRING STREET for 2 blocks
Turn LEFT onto TEXAS STREET for 3 blocks
End at 501 TEXAS STREET Caddo Parish Courthouse. Meet at the Confederate Memorial on the north side of the courthouse.
From the casinos in downtown Shreveport:
Travel south on CLYDE FANT PARKWAY
Turn RIGHT onto MILAM STREET for 2 blocks
Turn RIGHT onto SPRING STREET for 1 block
Turn LEFT onto TEXAS STREET for 3 blocks
End at 501 TEXAS STREET Caddo Parish Courthouse. Meet at the Confederate Memorial on the north side of the courthouse.
For more detailed directions try Google Maps.
Pictured above is the steeple of the First United Methodist Church located in the West Edge area of downtown Shreveport. This graceful Neo-Classical Revival style building is one of the many featured points of interest on the Shreveport Spirit Tour.
Friday, June 1, 2007
Shade of the Live Oaks
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