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Guitar shops worth the trip in Louisiana

8 shops across 4 areas.

The scene runs through Lafayette, New Orleans, Shreveport, and more. Every entry is researched and carries the date it was last verified.

• Lafayette

  3 shops

  Lafayette and nearby Broussard anchor Acadiana, from a 60-year full-line store to a record-and-guitar hangout.

• New Orleans

  2 shops

  New Orleans keeps its guitar life in the Bywater and along Elysian Fields.

• Shreveport

  2 shops

  Shreveport pairs a record-store guitar room with one of the South's oldest music houses.

• Baton Rouge

  1 shop

  Baton Rouge's used-and-vintage trade runs through a shop on Acadian Thruway.