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Your crash course in Cajun culture and history Whether your Louisiana vacation is a three-day weekend, a weeklong leisure adventure or free time tacked on to a business trip, enjoy this crash course in Cajun culture and history. What is Cajun?…
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Say hello to summer! These paddling, tubing and kayaking ideas are perfect for warm, sunny days in Louisiana. When the weather heats up in Louisiana, head to the water to paddle, tube and relax. Whether you’re launching your kayak in Lafayette,…
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Enjoy delicious food, live entertainment and artisanal wines at Landry Vineyards. On the edge of West Monroe sits a 50-acre plot of land home to North Louisiana’s only vineyard, Landry Vineyards. Vineyard and winery tours and tastings are just the…
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Learn about Louisiana's Civil War history with these key sites. The Old U.S. Mint A major federal facility at the time of Louisiana’s secession from the Union, the Old U.S. Mint provided the state government with a needed influx of cash. Later,…
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Sites throughout Louisiana mark places where some of America's most fundamental events occurred. Many Louisiana sites indicate Civil War history. Landmarks range from State Historic Sites to battlefields, museums and cemeteries. These sites offer…
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When temperatures rise, cool off at Louisiana's water parks, playgrounds and resorts. Water cannons, splash pads, lazy rivers, water slides — to a kid, there’s nothing better on a hot summer day. Fortunately, fantastic fun awaits all across the…
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Louisiana Country Music Country music developed across the South, and Louisiana has produced some of its best-known artists. Songs of love and loss, southern traditions and the everyday lives of the rural working class come alive in country music…
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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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Just a few miles off Interstate 20 near the Mississippi-Louisiana border is a roadside attraction unlike any you’ll find on Earth. Poverty Point World Heritage Site is a series of raised earthen mounds, channels and ridges made by human hands more…
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Here’s what to bring to score points at your pre-game party. Maybe you’re coming to cheer on the NFL’s New Orleans Saints at Caesars Superdome or the NBA’s New Orleans Pelicans at the Smoothie King Center. Perhaps you’re returning to your alma…