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These are the food festivals that you must-experience.

Guide to Louisiana's Seafood Festivals
Discover Louisiana's Cajun culture with these trip ideas to experience all things Cajun!

Top 10 Cajun Things to Do
Take a vacation to the heart of Louisiana's nature but has all the amenities of home.

State Park Cabin Getaways
Travel along the Mississippi to experience the four plantations that make up the Plantation Parade.

Plantation Parade

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Forts Randolph and Buhlow State Historic Site

Spring of 1864 was one of the Civil War’s bloodiest. The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, second only to Gettysburg in casualties, occurred in May...

Alton Brown's Love Affair with Louisiana Cooking

In an exclusive interview, Alton Brown, the star of Good Eats, host of Iron Chef and author of I’m Just Here for the Food, discusses a few of his...

In the Kitchen with Chef John Folse

Chef John Folse is as much a state culinary icon as gumbo. For more than two decades, he’s worked to introduce our cuisine to people around the...

Lake Claiborne State Park

The entrance sign at Lake Claiborne State Park, with an image of a largemouth bass jumping from the water, says it all: this park is home to some of...

Absinthe Oysters Recipe from Commander's Palace

Enjoy this extravagant New Orleans recipe at home.

Baton Rouge on a Budget

Our goal as 2BRokeGuys is to discover Baton Rouge’s hidden gems and local favorites that don’t break the bank. Here are our Top 10 favorite places,...

Southern Fried Okra Recipe

Enjoy this extremely tasty recipe for fried okra from chef Austin Kirzner at the Redfish Grill in New Orleans. Combined with the zippy remoulade,...

South Toledo Bend State Park

Situated on bluffs overlooking enormous Toledo Bend Reservoir, South Toledo Bend State Park certainly lives up to its reputation as one of the nation...

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Guide to Donner-Peltier Distillery in Lafourche Parish

The first thing you see as you cruise into Lafourche Parish is endless rows of sugarcane. Depending on the time of year, the canefields are either...

Blueberries are ripening on the vine.

Visit Louisiana's Pick-Your-Own Farms

While Louisiana’s farmers markets are great spots for picking up fresh, locally grown fruits and veggies, so are our pick-your-own farms.

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