Marksville

Marksville, LA is the parish seat of Avoyelles Parish. It's is rich in history, culture, nature, and wonderful food.  Paragon Casino Resortis the major attraction to the area. It boasts over 1,000,000 square feet of gaming, lavish accommodations, first-class dining, concert halls, a movie theater and atrium with live alligators and other swamp wildlife. Tamahka Trails Golf Club is also located on the grounds. Paragon is the largest employer in Avoyelles Parish and is ran by the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana.