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Visitors come to Louisiana to experience the state’s way of life and vibrant culture — and many leave fascinated by the wildlife and plants that thrive here, many of which call the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area home. The Atchafalaya National…
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There are tons of opportunities for birding across Louisiana, and these annual festivals make it even more enjoyable. Did you know Louisiana is a hotspot for birds and birders? Check out these birding events with activities for all wildlife lovers…
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For more than 25 years, Alton Brown has made a career of educating the world on some of its favorite foods. In this interview with ExploreLouisiana.com, he tells us what he truly thinks of Cajun and Creole cooking. Editor: You’ve traveled a lot,…
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Sprinkled among the lakes and bayous in this northwestern part of the state are great nature and wildlife viewing areas with excellent fishing and hunting grounds. Many local eateries have long histories of satisfying the appetites of both locals…
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The towns of Eunice, Opelousas, Arnaudville, Sunset and Grand Coteau offer so many diverse activities and attractions that they say it's gumbo for the soul! St. Landry Parish, located just a short drive north of Lafayette, is home to deep Cajun…
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Louisiana’s Capital city, Baton Rouge, is bustling with creative eateries, historic attractions, shopping and more. However, if you’re looking for a quiet outdoor getaway, you won’t have to go far. Baton Rouge offers plenty of opportunities to get…
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The Ruston area is known for its thriving college-town atmosphere, a historic downtown district and the incredibly sweet peaches grown in this scenic part of north-central Louisiana. The area boasts a variety of specialty shops and delicious…
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Alexandria and the adjacent Pineville, just across the Red River, form a hub, combining elements of north and south Louisiana neighbors. Cajun bonhomie and an annual Mardi Gras celebration thrive among all the amenities of a modern Southern city.…
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Take a trip into territory that was once Louisiana's Wild West. Its rich history, gorgeous nature, delicious food and fun festivals will feed your soul. From museums and events to national forests and bayous, there is plenty to enjoy in Leesville…
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In northern Louisiana, Ruston is where sweet peaches are queen and a bustling college town offers delicious dining. Long country roads, pine forests and rural charm await visitors in northern Louisiana. In the middle of it all is Ruston, a college…