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Nestled along the iconic New Orleans riverfront, the he Audubon Aquarium and Audubon Insectarium offer one incredible experience, taking you on an unforgettable journey. Encounters Beyond Imagination With an array of animals and exhibits, the…
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At 535 feet, Driskill Mountain located in Bienville Parish is a great light adventure hike. Calling Driskill Mountain a “mountain” — while technically true — might need a little clarification. While considered a high point in Louisiana, elsewhere…
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Rock 'n' roll came to the swamp and the result was an all-new sound. It’s a style of music born out of a regional interpretation of rock ‘n’ roll, R&B, country and French Louisiana musical influences in the 1950s-60’s that defies time,…
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The Cajun culture in Louisiana is so different from the rest of Louisiana — and the U.S. in general! Since 1755, the Cajuns have created their own cuisine, musical styles and dialect (known as Cajun French). The Acadiana area even has its own…
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Louisiana has quite a few quaint Bed & Breakfasts with a whole lot of history. From Queen Anne-style homes to front porches with gingerbread trim, each stay is as beautiful as it is unique. Check out these fascinating Bed & Breakfasts and…
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Here are some top picks for enjoying the capital city without spending a fortune. Let's dig into some of Baton Rouge’s hidden gems and local favorites that don’t break the bank. Here are our top places that cost $15 or less. Shaw Center for the…
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Learn about a few of our local teams — and find out where to celebrate their victories this season. What gets our hearts racing like a hot pot of gumbo? What makes us paint faces and don costumes outside of Carnival? What rouses us out of bed at…
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Get better acquainted with the Crescent City by taking one of its many tours. These 10 New Orleans tours highlight the best of the Crescent City. Take a NOLA food tour, ride a historic carriage or try a famous cocktail. 1. Step Back in Time:…
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Louisiana's Cajun History Louisiana’s Cajun culture runs deep. The word Cajun popped up in the 19th century to describe the Acadian people of Louisiana. The Acadians were descendants of the French Canadians who were settling in southern Louisiana…
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Louisiana is home to some truly unique celebrations, but perhaps none have a more bizarre moniker than the one awarded “Most Unusual Festival Name” — the Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival. And while the name may be odd, it is actually…