Sulphur - Louisiana - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

Sulphur, Louisiana, is known as the Gateway to the Creole Nature Trail. The name of the town comes from its association with the chemical and mining industry. When you visit this city, you will find friendly people and tree-lined streets that will encourage you to relax and unwind with its causal atmosphere. There are bed and breakfast establishments as well as hotels and motels where you will be quite comfortable. Although you can get many different kinds of food, you can't leave without sampling the Creole cuisine and eating the seafood prepared by some of the best chefs in the world.

Learn about the industry that gave the town its name when you visit the Brimstone Historical Society Museum. Here you can learn about sulphur and browse many displays by local artisans.

Sulphur is located quite close to other cities in the area and you can easily drive there to take in the sites. There are many beaches not too far away where you can enjoy the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and play in the sand. Parks within the city of Sulphur have quiet places where you can sit in the shade and drink in the scenery. There are also playgrounds for the children and walking trails where you can see the blooming flowers.

The weather in Sulphur is warm and sunny all year round. This is great news for the avid golfer who can tee off at several courses in the area at any time of the year you choose to visit.