Springfield: Every Golf Lover’s Destination
Springfield, Louisiana is a historic town located in Livingston Parish. It is easy to overlook Springfield, LA since the state is more known for Baton Rouge and New Orleans, but there’s a lot more to this town than meets the eye. For golf lovers, there’s one golf course that stands out in the town that every enthusiast should not dare miss – the Carter Plantation. Stay in historic and charming Springfield, LA hotels and explore what the town has to offer. The nearest airport is the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, about 45 miles from Springfield.
Best Time to Visit
The busiest time of the year to visit Springfield is during spring season, or the months of March through May. Hotels may be a bit more expensive but there are a lot more things to enjoy. More affordable hotel deals can be found in the summer, but the temperature is quite high and so there’s less tourists visiting during this season.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Enjoy the great Springfield outdoors by making a visit to the Fontainebleau State Park or let your children explore at the Louisiana Children’s Discovery Center. Get a taste of some fine beer at the Abita Brewing Company during your stay as well. At the end of the day, stay in fine accommodations like The Villas at Carter Plantation where a premier gold course is also located. A few minutes’ drive from Springfield, book an accommodation at the beautiful The Villas at Carter Plantation or the luxurious Courtyard by Marriott Hammond.