Zydeco music and the Coushatta people have deep roots in Allen Parish in southwestern Louisiana. And both take center stage at a …
Pearl Harbor
a louisiana survivor's story A Louisiana teenager looking for a full-time welding job in 1941 found himself in Hawaii, where he …
Colfax Massacre
Two strangers whose great ancestors were on opposite sides of the racially-charged Colfax Massacre 150 years ago have formed an …
Twin Steeples
born again with art These two old churches with their twin steeples are among the oldest wooden structures in the southeastern …
Explore Louisiana’s giant Live Oak trees
They are the grand monuments of the southern landscape, with massive strong arms that support an evergreen crown that can be …
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Enrique Alferez Sculpture Garden in New Orleans
The art deco style creations of metal, stone and concrete adorn the path through a sculpture garden in New Orleans City Park. The …
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Missing Grave of a Louisiana Governor
For decades, the gravesite of a former Louisiana governor has been missing. In the mid-20th century, a cotton field replaced the …
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Lake Fausse Pointe State Park
Visitors to Louisiana's Lake Fausse Pointe State Park get to experience the Great Atchafalaya Basin Swamp, with plenty of water …
Shreveport Wineries
Located far from the dominant wine regions of the United States, these family-owned wineries near Shreveport, Louisiana blend …
New Orleans 1812 Hurricane – A Stormy Past
A university researcher has reconstructed a catastrophic two-century-old hurricane that is among the worst to ever strike the City …
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