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Louisiana has adopted an official state drink (milk), an official state fruit (strawberry) and two official jellies (sugar cane and mayhaw). In 2004, the state finally declared gumbo as the official state dish. This dinner staple is so close to…
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Louisiana adores its oysters, prized for their tenderness and flavor. Because the state’s Gulf oysters are grown in warm water, their flavor stays constant, and the Gulf’s salinity — mild in comparison to other coasts — keeps the oysters soft.…
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Explore Natchitoches Parish, the land of Cane River, teeming with history and beauty around every corner. Natchitoches Parish is one of the oldest cities in Louisiana, and history teems from every corner. From the National Historic District to the…
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Learn tips for duck hunting in Louisiana with Duck Dynasty’s Willie Robertson. When the fall colors spread throughout Louisiana, hunters know it's the perfect time to hunt duck, waterfowl and more. Louisiana is famous for hunting; so much so,…
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Perfect spots for a bite and a brew. Southwest Louisiana’s culture is one that celebrates good times with great people. It’s home to more than 75 annual fairs and festivals, a number constantly growing. The people of Lake Charles celebrate their…
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Come and cast your line in Louisiana’s system of waterways. The state's lakes, rivers, bayous and streams are ideal for freshwater fishing and anglers looking for bass, catfish, crappie and more. As your boat drifts silently along a shady bayou,…
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Well-known as a melting pot of food and culture, New Orleans mixes international foods with classic Louisiana flavors to create an extravagant culinary experience. Whether you plan to take in the mystic, historic sights of the French Quarter or…
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Mardi Gras is Louisiana's biggest celebration of the year, and there are so many different ways to celebrate it across the Bayou State! You'll find everything from krewe balls and extravagant parades to cook-offs, Cajun Mardi Gras and more. While…
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Did you know that Mardi Gras celebrations happen throughout Louisiana? Check out what's happening this carnival season up north! Carnival celebrations in Shreveport and Monroe emphasize family fun! With plenty of food, music, parades and…
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Mardi Gras is a costumed, beaded-and-feathered party laced with tradition, and New Orleans krewes are at the heart of it all. Carnival traditionally begins the 12th night after Christmas, also known as Epiphany. About two weeks before Fat Tuesday…