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During the peak of strawberry season, Ponchatoula — the Strawberry Capital of the World — hosts an all-out party for the juicy fruit. When is the Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival? Each April, the town of Ponchatoula puts on the state’s largest free…
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There is so much adventure waiting for you on the Northshore in towns like Covington, Mandeville, Abita Springs, Slidell and Lacombe. Louisiana’s Northshore region — north of Lake Pontchartrain, that is — offers visitors a wealth of fine dining,…
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The freshest, sweetest berries are ready for picking! Bring the kiddos and have a family fun day. While Louisiana’s farmers markets are great spots for picking up fresh, locally grown fruits and veggies, so are our pick-your-own farms — especially…
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June is prime time for peaches in North Louisiana, and for more than 60 years this Ruston festival has celebrated the fuzzy fruit. The rich, rolling farmlands of north Louisiana are known for many delicious crops, but perhaps none are as famous as…
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The state’s location on the Mississippi Flyway attracts an overwhelming number of birds. The state’s wetlands are an ideal resource for wintering water birds, while other feathered friends use the state as a stopping-off spot as they migrate. Here…
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Louisiana’s subtropical climate and position to a major migratory flyway make the state a haven for a birds and travelers who want to see them. Looking for great birding locations across Louisiana? We've got you covered. North Louisiana Red River…
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Explore Jefferson Parish in a whole new way. 1. Dining Destinations New Orleans’ next door neighbor, Jefferson Parish, has many family-friendly restaurants that are sure to satisfy, offering a range of options. Begin your culinary journey in…
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There are tons of birding opportunities all over #OnlyLouisiana, and these festivals make it even more fun. *Always check the festival websites for the most up-to-date information, as events and dates are subject to change. Did you know Louisiana…
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Pack your fishing pole and birding binoculars for this simple beach getaway that offers a chance to escape from it all in the splendor of Louisiana's outdoors. Getting to Grand Isle State Park There’s a solitary strip of road that cuts a path…
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No horse? No problem. Horse lovers of all ages and experience levels can enjoy a day on the Louisiana trails with one of these outfitters. Guided Horseback Riding and Outfitters in Louisiana BREC Farr Park Equestrian Center Baton Rouge When it…