The Bowie knife, immortalized in legend, owes its fame to the exploits of frontiersman Jim Bowie. Though Bowie was born in …
Louisiana Bayous
Bayous, with their slow-moving waters and rich ecosystems, are woven into the swamp-filled landscapes of Louisiana. For Kelby …
Lake Claiborne State Park
In a state more commonly known for its bayous and marsh areas, Louisiana's Lake Claiborne State Park offers a surprising change of …
Chemin-a-Haut State Park
Chemin-a-Haut State Park in north Louisiana has one of the biggest and most unique cypress trees that you will find anywhere in …
Black Bayou Lake
a sanctuary for wildlife and people Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge is an urban nature park where the emphasis is on …
Where Fishing Records are Set
Jimmie Davis State Park sits on a peninsula in Caney Lake near the north Louisiana town of Jonesboro. This lake is known for its …
Saline Bayou
Saline Bayou is one of the few mostly undisturbed, free flowing bayous left in Louisiana. And because of that, it's earned federal …
Bonnie and Clyde
It’s been 90 years since a posse of lawmen caught up with the outlaw couple Bonnie and Clyde. They were ambushed and killed …
Minden Louisiana
Bayou Dorcheat in northern Louisiana is likely one of the reasons why the first settlers decided to build their homes in the area …
Louisiana Stagecoach
For half a century during the mid-1800s, traveling across northern Louisiana was a dusty, bumpy ride by stagecoach. And on …