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.

St Tammany Parish seat and start of Tammy Trace trail. Covington dates back to the early 1800's with historic buildings and home to the world's tallest Ronald Reagan statue.

Beautiful nature trails along creeks, thru forests, and rolling hills.

A small town in St Helena Parish

Historic train station, churches, beautiful homes, parks, university campus.

Port Hudson, site of the longest siege of the Civil War. Loss of it along with the loss of Vicksburg sealed the fate of the South.

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

Mandeville was established as a summer resort for the New Orleans elite. Many old homes along the lakeshore. Nearby Fontainebleau State Park was an old sugar plantation with old sugar mill ruins.

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

Small town on the False River (really an oxbow lake). Birthplace of Gen John Lejuene, 13th commandant of the Marine Corp. Graduated from Naval Academy in 1888.

Wood County Seat and home of Gov Hogg, 1st native born Texas to be elected governor.

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

Small town described as being 2 miles long and 2 yards wide with a beautiful church cemetery.

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.