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This would have been just a normal business trip were it not for a 10-year anniversary that had me looking for something special.

Though most visitors to Lafayette might sooner associate the area with our more famed Cajun and Creole culinary fare (jambalaya, crawfish, and gumbo), it is the rice and gravy-centric plate lunch that fuels the people of Louisiana's Acadiana region.

Here are seven landmarks crossing the compass that are less than a two-hour drive from the heart of Portland. Let’s go!