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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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Discover some of Louisiana's famous country musicians. JIMMIE DAVIS (1899 – 2000) was a two-term Louisiana governor and acclaimed country and gospel music artist. His greatest hit, "You Are My Sunshine," received a GRAMMY ® Hall of Fame Award and…
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Second only to the Grand Ole Opry, many claim the Louisiana Hayride was the most successful stage in music history. Though few would dispute the claim that Nashville and its Grand Ole Opry are the epicenter of country music, some might be…
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Explore the diverse list of Louisiana natives and current or former Louisiana residents who have won a prestigious GRAMMY® Award. To understand Louisiana's rich musical legacy, look to generations of talented Cajun and Creole artists. Their…
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Designated an All-American Road in 2002, this 180-mile trail was one of the first National Scenic Byways in the Gulf South. Along this distinctive natural corridor through Louisiana's Outback, one of America's "Last Great Wildernesses," you have…
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Like our music, great food is everywhere. In Louisiana, food isn’t just a meal—it’s a celebration of culture, community and centuries-old traditions. From spicy crawfish boils and savory gumbo to sweet beignets and bold boudin, every bite tells a…
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The Atchafalaya National Heritage Area, home to the country's largest freshwater swamp, is full of opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors. The Atchafalaya National Heritage Area, which spans more than a dozen parishes across Louisiana, is full…
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Louisiana has a range of interests featured in trail form, from civil rights to iconic foods. All guarantee experiences you can’t find anywhere else — and don't blame us if following one trail has you itching to try them all. Top Bike Trails in…
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The 2,800-acre Fontainebleau State Park stretches along the shore of Lake Pontchartrain and offers lovely views, along with a sandy beach. The 31-mile Tammany Trace also runs through the park, offering easy access for cyclists from neighboring…
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Discover the perfect blend of scenic beauty and outdoor adventure at Lake Bistineau State Park. The park's trail system spans nearly 10 miles of woodland trails, with most of them being single-track and featuring exhilarating pipeline rides.…