Explore the beautiful art at the Shreveport Multicultural Center of the South.
Watch horse racing at the Delta Downs Racetrack and Casino Hotel in Vinton.
Go tubing in Bogue Chitto State Park Louisiana
Head to DeRidder for the Beauregard Watermelon Festival.
Cajun Dance session at the Wetlands Acadian Cultural Center in Thibodaux.
Acadian Cultural Center Exhibit
Experience a Cajun Jam session at the Joie De Vivre Cafe in Breaux Bridge.
Your taste buds will sing at the Sweet Dough Pie Festival in Grand Coteau, Louisiana
Tour San Francisco Plantation along the River Road between New Orleans and Baton Rouge.
The festival games are taken seriously at the Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival.
The State Fair of Louisiana's carnival grounds in Shreveport.
Visit the Biedenharn Coke Museum in Monroe, Louisiana
Sip craft brews at Bayou Teche Brewing in Arnaudville, Louisiana
Enjoy a Louisiana crafted beverage at the tasting room at Donner-Peltier Distillers in Thibodaux, Louisiana
Center for Traditional Louisiana Boat Building in Thibodaux showcases traditional Cajun boats.
Experience the Cajun version of Mardi Gras at the Courir de Mardi Gras in Eunice, Louisiana.
Tour Landry Vineyards in Monroe to experience some of Louisiana's wine country.
Red River Revel Festival in Shreveport
Live music, delicious foods, competitions and more await festival goers at the International Rice Festival in Crowley.
Shrimp Boats at The Shrimp and Petroleum Festival ©Cajun Coast CVB
Fishing in the marshes near Dulac, Louisiana
Explore the Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum in Natchitoches.
Feeding Animals at Leaning Oak Farm ©Leaning Oak Farm
View Mardi Gras floats at Mardi Gras World museum in New Orleans.
Gardens at the R.W. Norton Art Gallery
The Chimes restaurant's large decks overlooking the Bogue Falaya River offer a great spot for happy hour - in Covington Louisiana ©LouisianaNorthshore.com
Visit the Alexandria Zoo to have an afternoon of fun with the whole family.
Don't miss the annual French Quarter Festival in New Orleans - it's one of the largest (and most fun) free festivals in the South!
Festive holiday crowds gather to watch the grand fireworks display over Cane River during the Natchitoches Christmas Festival.
Experience the Cajun version of Mardi Gras at a Courir De Mardi Gras.
Admire the amazing gardens in the Afton Villa Gardens in St. Francisville, LA
Get ready to dance at the Jolly Inn Cajun Dance Hall in Houma.
Inmates participate in "convict poker" at the Angola Prison Rodeo.
Visit the Alexandria Zoo to see Louisiana's native black bears.
Audubon Insectarium ©Audubon Institute
Spend a day enjoying nature on Fontainbleau State Park Beach.
The beautiful Wingate House in the Historic District in Leesville.
San Francisco Plantation recently reopened after more than $1 million in renovations.
Get lost in the gems, sequins and feathers that make these Mardi Gras costumes so incredible at Mardi Gras Museum Imperial Calcasieu in Lake Charles.
Head to the historic Grand Opera House of the South in Crowley, Louisiana
Watch a speeding Ferrari and other sports cars race at the NOLA Motorsports Park.
Go paddling on Lake Kincaid in Kisatchie National Forest.
The Strand Theatre in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana
A visitor takes in the sights at the Abita Mystery House.
Historic Front Street in Natchitoches
Take the family to experience the magic of the underwater worlds at the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas. ©Jeff Strout; Audubon Aquarium of Americas
Experience Buck and Johnny's Zydeco Breakfast in Breaux Bridge.
Kayak fishing on Cypress Black Bayou in Shreveport. ©Shreveport-Bossier CVB
Audubon Insectarium
River Road African American Museum
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
Stroll through the gardens at Houmas House and enjoy the fountains.
Red River Balloon Rally in Shreveport, Louisiana.
The amazing fields of sunflowers will brighten your day as you head into Gilliam for the Sunflower Trail and Festival in the spring.
The grandeur of the stage in the Grand Opera House of the South was restored in the renovation. Located in Crowley, Louisiana.
The Steamboat Natchez in New Orleans has a variety of cruises such as history tours, and jazz brunches.
Touch an alligator at the Gator & Friends Alligator Park and Exotic Zoo
Visit the Abita Mystery House to see strange collections, inventions and odd memorabilia.
Kids playing at Jackson Square in New Orleans.
Stop and smell the roses at the American Rose Center in Shreveport. ©Shreveport-Bossier CVB
Harrah's Louisiana Downs has many game options including slot machines.
Take a ride on one of New Orleans streetcars.
Commemorative red stick statue at Southern University in Baton Rouge.
The National WWII Museum's Freedom Pavilion at dusk, located in New Orleans. ©National WWII Museum
Take a break and wander through the trees at the Kisatchie National Forest outside Alexandria.
Bring your dancing shoes to the Original Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Music Festival in Opelousas.
Cajun music jam session at the Wetlands Acadian Cultural Center in Thibodaux.
Jungle Gardens in Iberia Parish ©Jungle Gardens
Visit New Orleans City Park and the Botanical Gardens.
Explore the beauty of Louisiana's pine forests via horseback in the Kisatchie National Forest.
SudioBe in New Orleans ©SudioBe, Brandan Odums
See the beauty of Delcambre's shrimp boats when you drive along the Cajun Corridor Byway in Louisiana.
So much fun and sweet tastes to be had at the Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival held each spring..
Take a safari tour to see zebras and other exotic animals at Global Wildlife Center in Folsom, Louisiana