A national survey has concluded that this "geological oddity" in Louisiana is also home to the state's "Best Kept Travel Secret". It's a short drive away too.
Southern Living has just named Lafayette "Louisiana's Most Underrated Vacation Spot" and have also listed what they think are the best things to do in Lafayette.
A mother and a dance teacher from South Louisiana, faced a life-threatening situation on Hwy 90 that she describes as the most frightening experience of her life.