Avery Island and its Jungle Gardens seem a world away from the flat land of sugarcane fields and pastures that surround this south …
Aeolian Organ
The Aeolian organ has found its voice once again in New Orleans' French Quarter. After a complete restoration, a 100-year-old …
Caroline Dormon
a gift of nature A woman named Caroline Dormon spent her life trying to preserve Louisiana’s native plants and natural …
The Disease at Carville
For much of the 20th century, people diagnosed with disease of leprosy were sent to Carville, Louisiana, a federal treatment …
Louisiana Wetlands
The Louisiana wetlands are at the heart of a new educational destination in the town of Jean Lafitte. At the center, visitors can …
Boat Builder
A long-time boat builder who once constructed large shrimp trawlers along Bayou Lafourche is now focused on smaller boats and …
Poverty Point Cabins at Sunset
The sunset view from the back deck of the Poverty Point cabins is amazing. It's the perfect way to end of day of fishing, …
Civilian Conservation Corps
The Civilian Conservation Corps left a lasting mark on north-central Louisiana, where young men struggling through the Great …
Cajun D-Day Paratrooper
A Cajun paratrooper from south Louisiana is still remembered in a small village in Normandy, France, where a tragic D-Day battle …
General Mercantile Store
The historic Kaffie-Frederick General Mercantile Store along Front Street in Natchitoches continues to do business much the same …










