Editors' Picks: 19 of the Best Things to Do in Louisiana!

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Check Out A "Fishing Rodeo"

They're basically large-scale (and some smaller-scale) fishing contests, and they take place across the state all summer. One of the biggest takes place in Grand Isle during July. You game?

They're basically large-scale (and some smaller-scale) fishing contests, and they take place across…

12 Perfect Louisiana Getaways!

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Grand Isle, LA

People have been flocking to the beaches and bay of Grand Isle during the hot summer months since the early 20th century. Today, it remains the same as tourism increases the town’s population…

People have been flocking to the beaches and bay of Grand Isle during the hot summer months since…

13 of the Best Free Things to Do in Louisiana!

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Grand Isle Birding Trail, Grand Isle, LA

Grand Isle is the only barrier island in the Gulf of Mexico that supports live oak plant communities and because of the large habitats in the area migratory birds flock here year after year. This…

Grand Isle is the only barrier island in the Gulf of Mexico that supports live oak plant…

8 Best Boat Rentals in Louisiana!

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Calmwater Charters, Grand Isle, LA

Louisiana’s Grand Isle is the place where you’ll find Calmwater Charters, and a trip that will give you lasting memories. The goal of this inland fishing and charter boat rental facility…

Louisiana’s Grand Isle is the place where you’ll find Calmwater Charters, and a trip…

The 9 Best Festivals in Louisiana!

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French Food Festival, LaRose, LA

This festival is held down in the heart of Cajun country where the culture still thrives. Down in LaRose, the festival hosts a weekend event to be remembered. Live music is held throughout the…

This festival is held down in the heart of Cajun country where the culture still thrives. Down in…

The 9 Best Educational Activities for Children in Louisiana!

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Sculpture Garden, Chauvin, LA

Take your children to soak in modern art at the Sculpture Garden in Chauvin, Louisiana. Start at the foot of a 7,000-brick lighthouse before heading into the sculpture garden proper, where the…

Take your children to soak in modern art at the Sculpture Garden in Chauvin, Louisiana. Start at…

13 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Louisiana!

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Kenny Hill Sculpture Garden, Chauvin, LA

Kenny Hill was a bricklayer by trade who lived along the bayou in the small town of Chauvin. Somewhere along the way in the 1990s, Hill started making concrete statues mostly of religious themes…

Kenny Hill was a bricklayer by trade who lived along the bayou in the small town of Chauvin.…

9 Best Mom and Pop Restaurants in Louisiana!

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Lil G’s Kajun Restaurant, Belle Chasse, LA

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Lil G’s Kajun Restaurant in Belle Chasse, Louisiana is serving up simple, home-cooked meals that make people come back for more. That’s a very…

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Lil G’s Kajun Restaurant in Belle Chasse, Louisiana is…

The 10 Best Guided Tours in Louisiana!

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New Orleans Airboat Adventures, Lafitte, LA

No trip to Louisiana would be complete without taking a tour through the swamps and seeing the alligators that live there. Led by experienced guides who grew up in the state, are familiar with the…

No trip to Louisiana would be complete without taking a tour through the swamps and seeing the…

10 Best Wedding Locations in Louisiana

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Bayou Barn, Marrero, LA

Bayou Barn is a beautiful setting for your indoor or outdoor wedding. Nest to a national historic park and preserve, you can have your event in the 288-person barn or on the extensive grounds that…

Bayou Barn is a beautiful setting for your indoor or outdoor wedding. Nest to a national historic…

Grand Isle, LA

Featured in 12 Perfect Louisiana Getaways!

People have been flocking to the beaches and bay of Grand Isle during the hot summer months since the early 20th century. Today, it remains the same as tourism increases the town’s population… Read More

French Food Festival, LaRose, LA

Featured in The 9 Best Festivals in Louisiana!

This festival is held down in the heart of Cajun country where the culture still thrives. Down in LaRose, the festival hosts a weekend event to be remembered. Live music is held throughout the… Read More

Lil G’s Kajun Restaurant, Belle Chasse, LA

Featured in 9 Best Mom and Pop Restaurants in Louisiana!

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Lil G’s Kajun Restaurant in Belle Chasse, Louisiana is serving up simple, home-cooked meals that make people come back for more. That’s a very… Read More

Sculpture Garden, Chauvin, LA

Featured in The 9 Best Educational Activities for Children in Louisiana!

Take your children to soak in modern art at the Sculpture Garden in Chauvin, Louisiana. Start at the foot of a 7,000-brick lighthouse before heading into the sculpture garden proper, where the… Read More

Plant Bass Vegan Deli, Harvey, LA

Featured in 10 Best Vegan Restaurants in Louisiana

Their daily menu features a variety of options that change often. Past favorites have included a bass burger, vegan rib Sandwich, and vegan HotSausage Poboy. Make sure you save room for the vegan… Read More

Kenny Hill Sculpture Garden, Chauvin, LA

Featured in 13 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Louisiana!

Kenny Hill was a bricklayer by trade who lived along the bayou in the small town of Chauvin. Somewhere along the way in the 1990s, Hill started making concrete statues mostly of religious themes… Read More

Bayou Barn, Marrero, LA

Featured in 10 Best Wedding Locations in Louisiana

Bayou Barn is a beautiful setting for your indoor or outdoor wedding. Nest to a national historic park and preserve, you can have your event in the 288-person barn or on the extensive grounds that… Read More

Gretna Dog Park, Gretna, LA

Featured in The 10 Best Dog Parks in Louisiana!

On the west bank of the Mississippi River across from New Orleans lives the Gretna Dog Park. Using about two acres of the 90-acre Gretna City Park, this bark park is open from sun up to sun down and… Read More

C’est Bon Nutrition Café, Houma, LA

Featured in 10 Best Smoothie Places in Louisiana

If you want something healthy and tasty, C’est Bon Nutrition Cafe is the place to go. This Houma smoothie shop has a wide range of not only smoothies but smoothie bowls and other healthy food… Read More

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve

6588 Barataria Boulevard, Marrero, LA

Jean Lafitte's six sites are scattered across south Louisiana. Each is unique in its focus, and they all reflect a place where traditions can be ge... Read More

St. Bernard State Park

501 St. Bernard Pkwy., Braithwaite, LA

St. Bernard State Park is the ideal spot for visitors who are seeking a family atmosphere and natural experience, as well as for campers who don't ... Read More

Fast Lane Skate Park

721 Grefer Avenue, Harvey, LA

Cajun Critters Swamp Tours

363 Louisiana Street, Westwego, LA

New Orleans is a creation of the mighty Mississippi. Mysterious and complex, sensual yet spiritual, it overwhelms and beckons simultaneously. To un... Read More

Bayou Segnette State Park

7777 Westbank Expwy., Westwego, LA

New Orleans’ next door neighbor, Jefferson Parish, is home to Bayou Segnette State Park with outdoor activities galore. It’s best known... Read More

Free Tours By Foot

2613 Laurel Street, New Orleans, LA

Welcome to Free Tours by Foot, New Orleans first and only name-your-own-price walking tour company. We provide a platform for local, licensed, free... Read More

Audubon Nature Institute

6500 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA

Audubon Zoo offers an exotic mix of animals from around the globe, engaging educational programs, hands-on animal encounters and lush gardens. Uniq... Read More

Audubon Zoo

6500 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA

Mission Audubon Nature Institute's purpose of Celebrating the Wonders of Nature is woven into our vision of creating a family of museums and parks... Read More

House of Broel's Victorian Mansion

2220 Saint Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA

Welcome to House of Broel’s Victorian Mansion and Wedding Chapel, an architectural gem that is an impressive feat of engineering. In addition... Read More

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