Is This Small Louisiana Town the Friendliest in the South?

If You Were to Name the Friendliest City or Town Would You Think of a Louisiana Town?

Minden, Louisiana has always claimed they are the "friendliest city in the South". They even have a moniker that traces back to the '80s and they have an epic mural as well.

Why Do So Many People Love Calling Minden, Louisiana home?

If you love the outdoors, if you love a relaxing day on the lake or fishing with your people Minden is the perfect spot. You can't forget Minden's beautiful downtown either. According to Travel and Leisure, it isn't all about the outdoors, nor the beautiful downtown, but it's all about the locals.

Could Minden, Louisiana Have the Friendliest People in the South?

It's no secret if you visit Minden the locals are always a pleasure. Some of my favorite humans call Minden home. In fact, Sara McDaniel, who is the local home renovation guru and creator of Simply Southern Cottage was interviewed for the Travel and Leisure article. You have probably heard of Sara McDaniel's role in bringing the "Home Town Kickstart" show to Minden. McDaniel told Travel and Leisure “We welcome everybody. Everybody is so kind and friendly that you will not be able to walk our streets and not smile.”

Travel and Leisure Has Some Epic Recommendations For Those Who Want to Visit Minden.

Check out their recommendations by clicking here. Do you want to book an epic stay and take in the goodness of the "Friendliest" town in the South? Don't forget about the Villas at Spanish Court.