I often find myself yearning to escape the city lights and spend some time in a more remote area of Louisiana. When the urge ...

When it comes to traveling during the fall, you may be looking for somewhere that's quaint and scenic. If this is up your alley, then Louisiana's small towns make for the perfect fall day trip, with ...

This quaint Louisiana small town is perfect for a peaceful weekend drive, offering scenic streets, local charm, and a ...

Discover Louisiana’s sweetest small-town donut shops where hot glaze, soft dough, and Southern charm steal the spotlight.

Of all the charming small towns in Louisiana (and there are a lot, as you probably well know), few are as idyllic as Covington. Located less than an hour north of New Orleans, this quaint community is ...

I absolutely love carving out some time every fall to do a little leaf-peeping and enjoy the cooler temperatures. Even though Louisiana may not have the grandiose color splash that our friends up ...

A scenic route through Louisiana's wetlands offers some of the South's best birdwatching, where forests, bayous, and trails create a haven for wildlife lovers.

The U.S. Gulf Coast is made up of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida. The Gulf Coast is often a popular travel destination, and unique place to live, drawing in visitors with its ...

In Richard Campanella's newest book, "Crossroads, Cutoffs and Confluences: Origins of Louisiana Cities, Towns and Villages," he analyzes each region of Louisiana and each town's siting story. Through ...

Mary Manhein is best known for founding LSU’s Forensic Anthropology and Computer Enhancement Services Lab, which is famous for its forensic facial reconstructions that help identify human remains.

"Crossroads, Cutoffs & Confluences: Origins of Louisiana Cities, Towns, and Villages" by Richard Campanella, LSU Press, 305 pages In Richard Campanella's newest book, "Crossroads, Cutoffs and ...