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Category: Louisiana Parishes
It’s time to get ready for one of the best events in all of Louisiana – Mardi Gras! Time to practice those phrases, “ Throw me somethin’ Mister ” (well known as the proper expression to beg for beads as the floats pass) and “ Laissez les bon temps ro… Read more
Posted by: Mae Mayeux America? Heck, yes! That's what Washington Parish is all about. Bonnie Blue under the red, white and blue. Louisiana's Florida parishes are a cradle of independence. Blue skies, timberland, and a long, long history of going your… Read more
Posted by: Mae Mayeux Cajun Country is a region in South Central Louisiana home to the majority of the state’s Francophone population. Also referred to as Acadiana, this vast and diverse region encompasses 22 parishes and stretches 100 miles inland f… Read more
Louisiana has a rich cultural history and a strong Catholic influence which, when mixed together, creates some of the most awe-inspiring and iconic churches in the United States. As the Catholic faith was carried over by both the French and Spanish c… Read more
Experience the heart of New Orleans music heritage at the 19th annual Satchmo Music Festival from August 2nd-4th. This festival celebrates the life, love, and music of Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong who influenced the jazz genre in the 1920s with his inve… Read more