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African American Heritage Trail
Founded in 1994, the Northeast Louisiana Delta African Heritage Museum museum features seminars, events and research materials on the 1960s Civil Rights Movement in Northeast Louisiana, plus works of art by Don Cincone, Bernard Menyweather and…
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See some of the best visual and performing arts and cultural attractions in Northeast Louisiana. Northeast Louisiana is full of wonderful arts and cultural attractions. From symphonies and art galleries to museum exhibits and sculptural landmarks…
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For the most stunning views of the colorful sunsets on the Ouachita River, head to Monroe’s Main Street. With more than a dozen unique and eclectic mural installations throughout the downtown area, you’re sounded by a lively and flourishing…
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Monroe Itinerary Nestled on the banks of the Ouachita River and Bayou Desiard, Monroe-West Monroe welcomes you with great antique shopping, museums and gardens. Tour the Northeast Louisiana Delta African American Museum. It features seminars,…
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In the 1700s and early 1800s, French Creoles from New Orleans, hardworking German settlers and planters from England traveled the Great River Road, trying to make their fortunes. They brought diverse customs that made Louisiana the mélange of…
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Discover many notable Louisiana ancient Indian mound sites. As Old World civilizations built legacies such as Stonehenge and the Parthenon, construction crews were just as busy in the New World—in Louisiana to be precise. Crews here were American…
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This small north Louisiana lake is a powerhouse for big bass fishing. When you think of the term powerhouse, you probably think of football. But when it comes to bass fishing in Louisiana, we think of Caney Lake. At first glance, Caney Lake might…
State Park
Live the beach life on Louisiana’s best-known stretch of sand. Move over, Malibu — Louisiana has its own beachfront vacation destination. Grand Isle State Park is the Pelican State’s premier spot for weekend warriors looking to dip their toes into…
State Park
Cast a line, watch for exotic waterfowl and spot elusive black bears at this northeast Louisiana outpost. Poverty Point Reservoir is a 2,700-acre man-made lake set against a backdrop of the wide, flat Mississippi Delta bottomlands. This state park…
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Tour the house and gardens of a 19th-century cotton plantation. Rosedown Plantation State Historic Site occupies some enviable real estate in the foothills of West Feliciana Parish. The scenery is awe-inspiring, with a mix of hills and valleys…