With the 186,000-acre Toledo Bend Lake in its backyard, Many was already legendary for bass fishing-now it's famous for golf as well. One of the few sites of the Audubon Golf Trail, Many is a quickly becoming recognized as the golf destination on the Louisiana/Texas border. Battle Poseidon at Cypress Bend; with ten holes along the water, it’s a challenge not to send an offering into the murky depths of the lake, but beautiful scenery will soothe the soul as only Louisiana wetlands can. Retire for the evening at Cypress Bend Golf Resort & Conference Center, which boasts 96 oversized rooms with an elegant country inn decor, an exceptional restaurant with views over the lake, spa facilities and more.

GolfThere.com's Fast Facts About Many, Louisiana:

1. Cypress Bend is a must play, and it’s resort and conference center is an absolute must stay.
2. If the backswing is struggling, perhaps the fish are biting. Some of the best fishing around, excursions and trips are nationally renown.
3. Cold weather was actually made illegal in a controversial, but legally binding ordinance in 1953.