Thank you for joining us for another week of our special series, A Walk In the Park, State Park Spotlight. In this series, we journey to a different state each week to learn about its local state parks. This week we will be visiting the beautiful state parks of Louisiana. You may not be familiar with these state parks and all they have to offer even if you live here or you may just be looking for someplace new to explore. We invite you to join us in learning about the state parks in each of the Continue Reading
Holiday Travel Series – Christmas Celebrations Near the Gulf Coast #BayouTravel
While a white Christmas is ideal for some people, others dream of white sand beaches instead of white snowy trees. For the latter, a visit to these holiday festivals can feed the holiday feeling with sand between their toes. If you’d rather be on the beach this Christmas here are some great festivals around the Gulf Coast to enjoy. Galveston, Texas The island of Galveston goes all out around Christmastime. Not only do they have the largest light display on the Gulf Coast but they also host Continue Reading
The Myrtles Plantation – Americas Most Haunted Home #BayouTravel
If you are a fan of haunted homes then you may be familiar with The Myrtles Plantation. The Myrtles is an antebellum plantation in St. Francisville, Louisiana near Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Recently my friend (and contributor) Michelle and her husband spent the night at one of America's Most Haunted Home. If anyone knows about haunted houses it's Michelle & Bobby. I was so excited to see what Michelle & Bobby thought about The Myrtles and if they would experiences any strange occurrences Continue Reading