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Learn about the history of a 19th-century Madisonville entrepreneur while walking the grounds of a magnificent state park. History of the Otis House William Theodore Jay was a 19th-century entrepreneur who made a fortune in sawmilling. He also had…
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Exploring a city's culture through the arts is like getting to know its heart and soul. From stunning local art and sculpture gardens to centuries-old pieces at renowned art museums – these cultural hot spots cover it all. R.W. Norton Art Gallery…
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With more than 400 fairs and festivals scheduled annually around the state, consider Louisiana the "Festival Capital of the World." Make a trip to celebrate some of our favorite things here in Louisiana — food, music and culture. Here’s just a…
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Slumber in style at the beautifully restored and renovated Southern Hotel & Garden House on Louisana's Northshore. After a full day exploring St. Tammany Parish , Louisiana’s Northshore visitors have a fabulous place to rest their heads: the…
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Planning a trip to visit Louisiana? Here's a little crash course in some uniquely-Louisiana terms so that, as a savvy traveler, you can blend in with the locals. Where better to begin than with one of Louisiana’s favorite pastimes: food. When you…
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Looking for adventure? Here are our top recommendations for family-friendly fun. Working on your summer vacation plans? These family-friendly activities in Louisiana are fun for everyone. North Louisiana Sci-Port Discovery Center Sci-Port…
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Learn the stories behind the unique names of Louisiana's cities and towns. You may know that Louisiana was named for French King Louis XIV. The territory was named in his honor by French explorer La Salle, who claimed the territory to the west of…
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Add these attractions to the don't-miss list for your next Louisiana visit. Louisiana had a meaningful role in the World War II Allied victory, contributing everything from foot soldiers and commanders to training facilities for tens of thousands…
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There’s no better way to memorialize your Louisiana trip than to take tons of photos along the way. Whether you’re in front of the camera or behind it, you’ll be sure to get great shots with Louisiana’s photo-ready locations. Point, click, upload…
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The Great River Road region between New Orleans and Baton Rouge lays claim to one of the more original public holiday-lighting displays you’ll find in Louisiana: Christmas bonfires on the Mississippi River levee. Louisiana’s Unique Christmas…