The Informer: Imperial Calcasieu Museum reflective of local history - American Press

The Informer: Imperial Calcasieu Museum reflective of local history - American Press

The Imperial Calcasieu Museum is itself reflective of local history. The bricks were salvaged from the old Missouri Pacific Railroad station. The white columns are from the once-proud Majestic Hotel — a Lake Charles landmark that was demolished in the late 1960s — and the beams and balustrades are from old homes of the area. The 4,000-square-foot building, constructed at a cost of $100,000, sits on about an acre of land at the corner of Sallier …