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Discover notable ancient Indian mound sites across Louisiana. Louisiana’s landscape holds one of the richest concentrations of Native American earthworks in North America — and more than 800 Native American mound sites, some older than Egypt’s…
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Louisiana's botanical gardens offer vibrant natural beauty in serene settings. Louisiana’s subtropical climate and proximity to the Gulf give the state extended periods of warm weather and mild winters, creating an ideal environment for gardens.…
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Ambush site is just one Louisiana location tied to famous gangsters. It was May 1934, when a nationally notorious couple’s two-year spree of felonies and murders throughout the South and Midwest abruptly ended in a hailstorm of bullets in rural…
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Find interesting history and natural adventures in Louisiana's Wild West. What is No Man's Land? Before the West was wild, Louisiana had its own untamed territory. Known as No Man’s Land or the Neutral Strip, this stretch between Spanish Texas and…
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Step into scenes from favorite films and TV shows on the Louisiana Film Trail. Louisiana's official state nickname is Sportsman's Paradise, thanks to rich and abundant natural resources and the fish and wild game that call it home. We’re also…
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Bring your four-legged family members along on your next trip to Louisiana. Adventures await families visiting Louisiana, and they can be fun for your four-legged family members too. We’ve got lodging, activities and tasty treats for both man and…
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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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Explore the beauty of Louisiana's northshore from the water on Cane Bayou. There are many recreational boaters on Lake Pontchartrain. Sailboats, yachts and mid-sized boats run up and down the shore or head east to the Gulf, but man-powered kayaks…
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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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Looking for something to do with all that leftover turkey? Try this classic Cajun comfort food. In Louisiana, our Thanksgiving resurrection is most often a turkey gumbo — and we do feel very strongly about it. In fact, we would argue it’s really…