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Explore the African-American Heritage Trail in the Baton Rouge and St. Francisville Area with this itinerary of things to do. Explore the rich African-American history found in the Greater Baton Rouge area. Itinerary for the the Great River Road…
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Ready to see — or hear — the real New Orleans? Just a short walk from the French Quarter, head on down to Frenchmen Street for the highest concentration of New Orleans’ best live music. Don’t let the lack of neon lights fool you; behind those…
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Discover attractions in Baton Rouge that are accessible to all. A city that welcomes all visitors, Baton Rouge offers some of the best accessible attractions in Louisiana. Those of all abilities can find a good time here, including travelers with…
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Bottled in: Avery Island, LA Avery Island is the birthplace of Tabasco Brand Products including TABASCO® pepper sauce, which has been owned for over 180 years by the interrelated Marsh, Avery and McIlhenny families. Take a trip to the island and…
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New Orleans is the birthplace of jazz. Learn about the rich history of the area's famous jazz musicians and their continuing influence on jazz in New Orleans and the rest of the world. When people visit New Orleans, they'll inevitably hear music…
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Zydeco Music in Louisiana Early zydeco was a blend of Louisiana French accordion music and Afro-Caribbean beats. It sat at the crossroads of Creole, Cajun, gospel and the blues, yet has since evolved to include influences from several other genres…
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The Angola Prison Rodeo is not your average event. Each April and October, watch skilled inmates excel at bull riding, bronco busting, steer wrestling and — perhaps most anticipated of all — the Guts and Glory run. Whether you are a seasoned rodeo…
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Louisiana State Parks From the bayous of Cajun Country to the rolling hills and freshwater lakes of north Louisiana, Louisiana’s 22 state parks offer outdoor fun for all visitors. These parks were designed with accessibility in mind, and many have…
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Discover the history of Hansen's Disease and the research that led to a miraculous treatment. Carville and Leprosy Like so many rural communities along the Mississippi River Road, Carville is a small town lost in the farmlands defining its…
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Welcome to St. Martin Parish, where Cajun culture runs deep, the music is hopping and dancing with brunch is the norm, and Louisiana's outdoor scene begs you to come and play. Welcome to St. Martin Parish of Louisiana! It's a short drive from New…