In Sulphur and Lake Charles, Louisiana, it’s wintertime, but that just means we have the opportunity to take advantage of our milder temperatures and get out for some great winter fun. Mike Willis Ford has some suggestions for places to go while the weather is cool, and we have a great selection of new Ford trucks and SUVs that will get you there in comfort and style!
For foodies across Southern Louisiana, the Sulphur and Lake Charles areas are must-try destinations for tasty bites and delicious entrees. Those looking to score a top-notch slice of some made-from-scratch pizza pies are especially in luck. Whether you’re looking for an authentic, chicago-style pizza at Crust Pizza Company, a long standing tradition of putting out great pies at Tony’s Pizza, or a mouth-watering pizza in a fun atmosphere at On The Rocks, the Sulphur and Lake Charles area is you go-to destination for a savory slice of pizza.
Fun Halloween festivities are a great way to create lasting fall season memories with your friends and family. With the leaves changing, temperatures dropping, and beautiful scenery all around the Sulphur and Lake Charles area, autumn is the perfect time to get out and have some fun. Whether you’re looking for a spooky Halloween ghost tour, a fun time for the whole family, or even solve a murder mystery, Mike Willis Ford is here to help you make this Halloween one you won’t forget.
Things are really heating up along the Texas/Louisiana border, and temperatures are reaching well past 100 degrees with alarming frequency. If you’re anything like us, you need a swimming pool after walking to the mailbox, so with that in mind, we’ve compiled a short list of our top three spots around Sulphur and Lake Charles for a cold dip. Ready to dive in? Read on!
The new Ford Bronco is a formidable vehicle. With up to 330 horsepower on tap, up to 11.6 inches of ground clearance, and a selectable four-wheel drive system with three separate modes, it’s built to go just about anywhere, with or without a road. With that in mind, we at Mike Willis Ford thought we’d take a look at the best places in the area to break in a new Bronco and really stretch its legs. Here’s our picks for the best local 4x4 spots.
Maybe it’s being so close to Texas, but we do love our barbeque at Mike Willis Ford. Louisiana is known for its own take on barbeque and we happen to love both. Fortunately, you don’t have to cross the Texas border to find great smoked meats around Sulphur. Here are a few of our favorite BBQ joints around town. Bring the entire family for your next barbecue with a new Ford SUV or used car from us!
In the Lake Area and southwest Louisiana, live music is everywhere. Our music venues reflect the diversity and vibrancy of our community and the artists who perform in them. Cajun, jazz, and more, the venues below cement our reputation as a thriving and vital region, and that of an energetic hub of entertainment, creativity, and play. Mike Willis Ford has a list of several venues to experience a great concert, winning food and excellent camaraderie.
Community events in Sulphur and the Lake Area abound in winter. There is so much to do and so much fun to be had for adults and kids, too. Here is a shortlist of some of our favorite, mostly outdoor, local winter events and happenings in 2022.
Sulphur is a strong, family-oriented community with a host of events occurring each year. The beginning of the holiday season in Sulphur is marked by the Christmas Under the Oaks Festival. In Southwest Louisiana, the holidays are joyous, cheery, and wrapped in Cajun fun. There are many holiday events within a short drive that will put you, and your friends and family, in a festive spirit. Here are a few destinations at the top of our list this season.
Sulphur, Louisiana, and neighboring cities have an unusually high number of awesome burger joints. Not that the locals are complaining. Here is a list of mostly homegrown restaurants sure to have hamburger aficionados salivating at their very mention.