Minden is a wonderful city located in Louisiana, United States. Minden actually is situated in Webster Parish, being its parish seat. The city had a population of more than 13,000 residents at the 2000 census. Minden has an area of 12.0 square miles (31.1 square kilometers). One of the most important cities in the area, Minden has known a great development throughout the years, since the moment when the city was first established in 1836. Numerous historic buildings can be seen in the beautiful city, but tourists will have the possibility to visit many other cultural and recreational areas.
Top Attractions within Minden
The Dorcheat Historical Museum was created to preserve the history of the city, but also of the whole parish. And here you are going to be able to visit great collections displaying the entire history of Minden city and the whole area surrounding it.
The Germantown Colony and Museum is the place to visit if you want to find out how people used to live during the early settlements of the city and mostly during the 19th century. The museum first opened in 1975.
Pine Hills Country Club is a great golf course located in Minden. This is a 9-hole, but very challenging golf course and there is no way you are not going to have a great time when being in this spot. Well, this is not the only golf course of the city. Grove Golf Course also is a great facility to visit if you plan on enjoying playing golf. Here you will find a spectacular 18-hole regulation length golf course and some of the highest quality services in the area.
Victory Park is a spot of a scenic beauty. The entertainment and recreational venues here are really great, so there is no way you are not going to love being in this Minden park. Here you will find water playground areas, picnic tables, but also sport courts to enjoy all your favorite outdoor activities. Other parks located in Minden are Academy Park, Ewell Park and also Roosevelt Street Park, among many others.
