The road into Arnaudville winds through open fields and quiet stretches of Acadiana, the kind of landscape that invites you to slow down and pay attention. When I arrived at Cajun Prairie Farm, the ...

LOUISIANA (KTAL/KMSS) — Southwest Louisiana’s prairie lands are a notable feature of the state. Those lands are in danger. ‘Louisiana Grass Roots,’ an independent documentary, will air on Louisiana ...

EUNICE, LA (WVUE) - Imagine a vast expanse of tall grasses and wildflowers stretching as far as the eye can see. In the late 1800s, Louisiana's 2.5-million-acre Cajun prairie provided a feast for ...

Come visit the heart of the “Cajun Prairie”, Acadia Parish, Louisiana. Visitors are offered a host of unique attractions, from Acadia history and folklore to year round festivals and events. In ...

Louisiana Eats is on the road again, this time to Evangeline Parish, where residents show pride for their French, Cajun, and Creole heritage through their food, music, and traditions. On this week's ...

LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC) - Across the state of Louisiana are many beautiful man-made sites. However, our state’s natural vegetation is dying. Filled with varieties of wildflowers and home to thousands ...

St. Landry Parish is home to one of the state's most precious natural landscapes. A landscape that has diminished in recent years. But now, biologists are working to restore what remains of the Cajun ...

Like the deep roots of the native plants studied there, much of the value of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Ecology Center lies hidden deep below the surface. Switchgrass roots, native to ...

BASILE, La. (WVUE) - The flat land of Southwest Louisiana’s Cajun prairie is famous for a few things -- its rice fields, crawfish farms, spicy food and music. And also, for a certain restaurant, ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - When the Coastal Plains Conservancy needed help completing its Long Leaf Legacy project at Sam Houston Jones State Park, they reached out to the Boy Scouts. This week, ...

As the drama of Triple Crown contention riveted the nation earlier this month, horseracing’s finest pageantry and traditions shone for all to see. Around the same time, however, I trekked out to ...