Oct 1st, 2023 to Dec 31st, 2023

Enjoy the level hiking trails around Lake Tawakoni thru the woods and along the lakeshore

Visit the old and new state capitol buildings, governor's homes, and historic downtown Baton Rouge.

First Monday Trade Days - everything under the sun and so much more. World's largest flea market.

Visit the springs responsible for the town's founding and explore the historic town.

Visit historic Donaldsonville on the Mississippi River including churches, homes, and historic markers.

Explore St Mary parish seat along Bayou Teche with its historic courthouse, churches, and cemeteries.

Many historic buildings, homes, museums on the shores of Lake Charles. Start at the lakeside park Veteran's Memorial.

Quiet tranquil walk on paved path along a creek with wildflowers. Lots of shade, dog park, multiple trailheads.

Visit historic Marksville, parish seat of Avoyelles Parish with its boadwalk along a bayou and historic buildings.

Visit Assumption Parish seat and its historic buildings.

Natchez, oldest city on the Mississippi (older than New Orleans). Historic homes, churches, and so much more.

Walk the charming Garden Dist and Lafayette Cemetery #1 with fantastic homes, churches. Take the St Charles streetcar ($3 for an all-day pass for all lines) to the Louisiana St stop.

History abounds in New Orleans which dates back to its founding in 1718 by the French. From the French Quarter shopping, Bourbon Street, Mardi Gras Museum, and so much more

Visit Opelousas and the Orphan Train Museum, historic buildings, churches, and cemeteries.

Visit the historic Plaquemine Lock which connected the local bayou to the Mississippi River and the many historic buildings in Iberville Parish.

Visit Port Allen, just across the river from Baton Rouge, its Historic Ferry Landing, museums, and historic buildings. Enjoy the levee walk with views of the state capitol.

Shreveport and Bossier City are divided by the Red River with many historic sites.

Historic homes, churches, museums. Azalea festival in late March, Rose festival in Oct

Explore the wooded trails around the lake in Tyler State Park.

So much to see in historic downtown Vicksburg with its many murals, churches, buildsings, and the Vicksburg National Battlefield. Alternately, explore Vicksburg National Monument

Visit the old and new state capitol buildings, governor's homes, and historic downtown Baton Rouge.

Largest town in Plaquemines Parish, close to New Orleans. Walk thru residential streets, churches, schools, and along the Mississippie River levee.

Visit the Chalmette Battlefield, site of the War of 1812 Battle of New Orleans and the adjacent National Cemetery. Walk along the Mississippi River levee. 10k route continues into a residential area.

Charming small town and parish seat of Jefferson Parish just across the Mississippi River from New Orleans. Lots of murals and historic buildings.

Historic Houma, parish seat of Terrebonne Parish with many historic buildings and murals.

Explore St John the Baptist parish's largest town residential neighborhoods and schools.

Quiet tranquil walk on paved path along a creek with wildflowers. Lots of shade, dog park, multiple trailheads.

Explore upscale neighborhood and parish and school buildings in Luling, the largest city in St Charles Parish

Explore the Jean Lafitte Barataria Nature Preserve along boardwalks and hard-packed dirt trails. See alligators and other 'swamp' animals and flowers during the season

Natchez, oldest city on the Mississippi (older than New Orleans). Historic homes, churches, and so much more.

History abounds in New Orleans which dates back to its founding in 1718 by the French. From the French Quarter shopping, Bourbon Street, Mardi Gras Museum, and so much more

Walk the charming Garden Dist and Lafayette Cemetery #1 with fantastic homes, churches. Take the St Charles streetcar ($3 for an all-day pass for all lines) to the Louisiana St stop.

Shreveport and Bossier City are divided by the Red River with many historic sites.

Lafourche Parish seat with many historic buildings, churches, cemeteries, and more/

Historic homes, churches, museums. Azalea festival in late March, Rose festival in Oct

Explore the wooded trails around the lake in Tyler State Park.

Enjoy views of the Mississippi River on one side and views of Oak Alley and other historic plantations on the other side from the top of the levee

So much to see in historic downtown Vicksburg with its many murals, churches, buildsings, and the Vicksburg National Battlefield. Alternately, explore Vicksburg National Monument