But there’s one genre that doesn’t always get the recognition it deserves—a sound born in the dance halls, bayous, and small towns of South Louisiana that blends the heartache of the blues with the ...

The legend of the Louisiana Parlangua goes back to the 1960s in Rapides Parish, where reportedly a car was pulled out of the bayou, and the driver was found in the vehicle half eaten. Since then, ...

It's understandable why caps had to be implemented, but it's also a shame that Louisiana won't be home to as many projects that we will see on the big (and small) screen. Here's a (not 100% ...

Discover how The Atchafalaya Basin protects Louisiana's coast from hurricanes. In the Atchafalaya Basin—the largest river swamp in the U.S.—ancient cypress trees act as natural barriers ...

55.88 x 71.12 cm. (22 x 28 in.) ...

CRESCENT CITY COIN CLUB SHOW: The Crescent City Coin Club will host a show March 29, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., at The Landing Ballroom, ...

The Big Bass Fishing Rodeo and free family Fishtival will be held March 29, starting at 6:30 a.m. throughout City Park and ...

Huddie 'Lead Belly' Ledbetter died in 1949 at the presumed age of 61 ...

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It spans approximately 1,200 miles, stretching from Florida to Texas, and is home to the largest swamp in America ... than a million acres of southern Louisiana in a vast stretch of marshland ...

A sweet city girl initiated into the rugged ways of the Louisiana swamp by her good-natured Cajun husband "Big T". She ends up putting her newly acquired survival skills to good use when she is ...