An effort is underway to reclaim the Native language of the Houma Tribe of southeastern Louisiana. Though tribal members stopped …
Norway Northern Lights
It was a bucket list item for me, a trip to the Lofoten Islands of Norway for a chance to experience the Northern Lights. Not …
Chauvin Sculpture Garden
You are likely to do a double-take if you drive south of the city of Houma on LA Highway 56 through the bayouside community of …
Queen Bess Pelicans
The robust recovery of Queen Bess Island, a speck along the Louisiana coast, serves as a testament to the power of restoration …
Restore Grand Isle
To understand what residents of Grand Isle, Louisiana, want to restore, you need to drive a few blocks off the main highway to …
Houma Indian Baskets
Members of the Houma Indian Nation are determined to preserve their style of baskets that are woven from strands of palmetto …
Cheniere Caminada Hurricane
Residents of coastal Louisiana are marking the 130th anniversary of a monster Hurricane in 1893 that wiped out the community of …
Grand Isle State Park Reopens
Nearly two years after category 4 Hurricane Ida pounded Louisiana's only inhabited barrier island, Grand Isle State Park has …
Duck Carving
Cajun Heritage festival Duck carving began out of necessity as a way to make wooden decoys for hunting. But in the last couple …
Migratory Birds at Grand Isle
As many as two billion migratory birds make their annual flight across the Gulf of Mexico every Spring, and one popular place to …