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Things To Do

The Wedding Website of Mandie Cantrell and Doug Hoffman
We are so excited for you to celebrate our wedding in the historic and charming town of Covington! Our venue, the Southern Hotel, is the perfect starting point for exploring this beautiful area. From leisurely strolls through the historic district to delicious meals at local favorites, we've compiled a list of some of our favorite spots to help you experience the best of the Northshore.

The English Tea Room & Eatery

734 East Rutland Street, Covington, LA 70433

For a charming and unique experience, step into this quaint teahouse to enjoy a traditional high tea, complete with scones and a vast selection of teas.

Tammany Trace Bike Trail

Tammany Trace Bike Trail, Covington, LA

Rent a bike from one of the local shops and explore this beautiful 31-mile paved trail that runs through St. Tammany Parish.

Columbia Street Mercantile

231 & 236 North Columbia Street, Covington, LA 70433

Take a leisurely stroll down Columbia Street and Lee Lane to discover a variety of boutiques, antique shops, and local art galleries.

Fontainebleau State Park

62883 Louisiana 1089, Mandeville, LA 70448

A short drive away, this state park offers a stunning landscape with ancient oak trees, sugar mill ruins, and scenic views of Lake Pontchartrain. It's a great spot for a walk or a bit of nature.

Stone Creek Club and Spa

1201 Ochsner Boulevard, Covington, LA 70433

For those looking to unwind, Stone Creek offers a luxurious spa experience. A special treat: guests of the Southern Hotel are eligible for member pricing on spa services. Please inquire with the hotel's front desk for more details on booking your appointment.

Abita Brewing Company

21084 Louisiana 36, Covington, LA 70433

Just a short drive from downtown Covington, the Abita Brewery offers tours and a taproom where you can sample their famous Louisiana brews, including their popular Purple Haze and Root Beer. Check their website for current hours and tour schedules.