Hammond, LA

Hammond sits in southeastern Louisiana, about 45 miles northwest of New Orleans along the I-55 corridor. The city connects easily to major destinations via Interstate 55 north to Mississippi and south to New Orleans, with US-190 providing the main east-west link to Baton Rouge. Home to Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond's downtown features a restored 1920s train depot where kids can climb aboard vintage railroad cars at the Louisiana Children's Discovery Center.

Airports closest to Hammond, LA are Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport.