Historian Katy Shannon explained, “ Laura Plantation, which has existed since 1805. It existed as a sugar cane plantation; ...

Welcome to Rayne, Louisiana – a historic gem tucked away in Acadia Parish that most travelers zoom past on their way to somewhere else. This charming small town, about 15 miles west of Lafayette, ...

Natchitoches (pronounced “NACK-a-tish”) sits in central Louisiana like a well-kept secret, offering weekend warriors the perfect escape from modern chaos without the tourist-trap prices or pretension.

Whilst the 300-mile road trip can be done in a week, a fortnight or more best suits the southern laidback spirit to truly ...

The world’s largest slave society was a crucial factor in the country’s economic takeoff beyond what’s commonly assumed.

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Louisiana’s restaurants are serving up more than just flavor this Halloween with ghostly dinners, eerie décor, and ...

Discover the most terrifying haunted houses in the USA, where chilling legends and paranormal activities reveal the dark side ...