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Slidell / s l aɪ ˈ d ɛ l / is a city on the northeast shore of Lake Pontchartrain in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 28,781 at the 2020 census. It is part of the New Orleans−Metairie−Kenner metropolitan statistical area.
In 2020, Slidell, LA had a population of 27.8k people with a median age of 38.9 and a median household income of $55,842. Between 2010 and 2020 the population of Slidell, LA grew from 27,068 to 28,781, a 6.32% increase. The median property value in Slidell, LA is $167,900, and the homeownership rate is 69.7%.
Slidell is located at the southeastern tip of St. Tammany Parish in Louisiana’s famous Ozone Belt. It is about three miles from the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain and is surrounded by rivers and bayous.
- Honey Island Swamp. Head east of Slidell and you’ll soon find yourself in primeval swampland, on an 70,000-acre strip bounded by the Old Pearl River in the west and the Pearl River in the east.
- Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge. Upstream from the Pearl River Wildlife Management Area is another 36,000 acres of protected swampland and bottomland hardwood forest in the Pearl River Basin.
- Swamp Tours. The way to see Honey Island Swamp is on a guided tour, either aboard a boat or paddling in a kayak or canoe. And while this habitat may seem dangerous and forbidding, your experienced guide will help you distinguish fact from Hollywood fiction.
- Mardi Gras. Slidell’s Mardi Gras parades are smaller and more intimate than in New Orleans, and attract a fraction of the tourists. But this may not be a bad thing, especially if you’re on the hunt for an authentic Mardi Gras experience.
Mar 7, 2020 · Slidell had its beginnings as a supplier of foods to New Orleans and as a main station on a new railroad breaking ground for a new route to New Orleans and opening Slidell for many new industries. The museum was built in 1907 as the Town Hall and Jail replacing an older wooden structure.
Apr 11, 2022 · Slidell is full of countless activities for both tourists and locals alike. From family-friendly to riding solo, find some of the best things to do in Slidell, Louisiana.
Slidell stands just across the water from New Orleans, 20 minutes away. Culturally—and culinarily—there is little distinction between the two. Slidell is proud of its historic Olde Towne, with its excellent restaurants, antique shops and an ambience that recalls simpler times.