A trip to Louisiana is as warm and inviting as a fresh cup of gumbo. The effortless blending of backgrounds, the vibrancy of Cajun culture, the tasteful nightlife and attractions, and the soulful spirit of the state create an atmosphere unlike any other. Stroll through the lively French Quarter as jazz music echoes softly in the distance, or admire the stunning antebellum buildings scattered throughout town. Whether you’d rather try your luck at one of the state’s many sparkling casinos or find sanctuary in a nature-based excursion, Louisiana has a certain energy that will leave you wanting more. So, meet us in the melting pot—liveliness and leisure await in equal measure.
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Visit the Louisiana Melting Pot
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How to Prize Fest in Shreveport-Bossier, Louisiana
From January to February, the people of Shreveport-Bossier yell, “Throw me something mister!” to Mardi Gras parade floats rolling through downtown Shreveport. In early October, on some of the same streets they cheer, “¡Viva La Film Prize!” Prize Fest, like Mardi Gras, is engrained in the culture of northwest Louisiana.
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Beaumont-The Best of Both Worlds
Straddling borders but not bound by state lines, Beaumont is big Texas fun with Cajun flair. Embodying the best of the Lone Star State and Louisiana with Southern charm to boot, it’s so unique that we made up an adjective to describe our culture – Texiana.
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Find Your Next Destination in Lake Charles
Take a break and have fun in the South’s premier gaming resort destination – Lake Charles, Louisiana!
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Food Finds: Culinary Traditions in Lake Charles
Food and drink are Louisiana’s equivalence to heart and soul. Discover some of the best local culinary treats and traditions on your next trip to Lake Charles.