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Homer, Louisiana
MAIN STREET HOMER is a 501c3 non-profit State and Nationally Accredited
Main Street America Program
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​Mission Statement
Revitalize Homer through Economic Development, Cultural and Historic Preservation, and Advancement of the Arts.
Vision Statement
Downtown Homer—the heart of Homer—is beating strong, serving both locals and visitors, with revitalized buildings, vibrant businesses, activated public spaces, and increasing opportunities for housing, entertainment, education, recreation, and employment. Homer is a place where people experience a unique sense of community extending beyond downtown, where you can find family, faith, friendship, and fellowship with nature. Homer is truly welcoming for everyone.”
One of the many beautiful architectural details found in Downtown Homer.
Downtown Homer is proud to be recognized as an official cultural district.
This historic gem is a town treasure. The parents of Pat Garrett are buried in the Old Homer Cemetary. Pat Garrett is best known for killing Billy the Kid.
Homer City Hall features historic charm with modern updates, perfect for events.
Since 2014, Homer is proud to host the Homer Harmonica Festival, bringing regional and international talent to the courthouse lawn.
The scenic courthouse is the perfect place for film making and photography backdrops.
The Claiborne Parish Courthouse, located in Downtown Homer, is one of only four pre-Civil War courthouses in Louisiana. A fine example of Greek Revival architecture, it is the centerpiece of the Homer Square.
A quintessential Southern town, Homer boasts friendly people, beautiful scenery, historic homes, and charm to spare.
Men's fine suits & clothing, Ladies clothing, Complete line of hunting and fishing products, Professional golf equipment & apparel, In-house service of guns
Lake Claiborne State Park is the perfect place for a hike, weekend get away, or a vacation. Boasting hiking trails, a new disc golf course, a white sand beach, event rental facilities, playgrounds, cabins, campsites, boat rental, and more.
Lake Claiborne State Park is ranked as one of the Top 100 Campgrounds in the nation along with Yosemite and Yellowstone National Parks.
Relax on the shores of Lake Claiborne. The beach area of Lake Claiborne features close parking, picnic tables in the shade, and restroom facilities.
Rent a cabin Lake Claiborne State Park.
Lake Claiborne is the definition of the great outdoors. Clean water, great fishing, birding - look for the bald eagles and osprey who make the lake their home -, scenic sunsets, and cool breezes await visitors.
Homer is conveniently located within driving distance of Shreveport, Bossier City, Ruston, Monroe, Natchitoches, Alexandria, Grambling University, Louisiana Tech University, Centenary College, East Texas (Longview, Marshall, Tyler), and Southern Arkansas (El Dorado, Magnolia, Camden).