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Relax and enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, native wildlife and Louisiana's only World Heritage Site. Poverty Point Reservoir State Park—only a few miles from the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Poverty Point World Heritage Site—should be added…
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From museums and golf to restaurants and distilleries, the capital city has plenty to keep you busy! Louisiana's capital city, Baton Rouge, has a little bit of something for every interest. History buff? Check out one of the many museums and…
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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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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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The Big Easy holds its own among the most haunted cities in the United States. It's a city known for embracing the dead among the living with extravagant funeral processions, above-ground cemeteries and voodoo culture. It’s been said that…
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There are infinite opportunities to get to know Louisiana, a state known for some of the nation’s friendliest folks—plus cuisine, music and culture found nowhere else. Here are a few of our favorite experiences to add to your Louisiana must-do…
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It’s no secret that Louisiana is bursting with rich culture and history – but have you heard the backstories of some of Louisiana’s most notable hotels? With former apothecaries, banks, convents and brothels, you won’t even have to leave your…
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This Louisiana jail has quite the storied past. History of the Gothic Jail The Gothic Jail was built in 1915 in DeRidder, Louisiana. From its construction onward, it was designed as both a penitentiary and an architectural statement. Over time, it…
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New Orleans offers plenty of activities and entertainment for children, from toddlers to teens. 1. Take a Streetcar Ride Through the City The best way to keep time on your side, and your children by your side, is to find lodging near a streetcar…
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Unexplained noises, shadowy figures, ghostly presences — Louisiana’s long and complicated history lends itself to paranormal activities. Begin your spooky journey by checking out the most haunted Louisiana attractions.