Before downsizing into a condo, Mark and Terri Laiche had owned a 3,000-square-foot home in Prairieville. "We had a riding lawn mower, the whole deal," Mark said. The couple spent their weekends ...

The impressive lineup for the inaugural Boots on the Bayou Festival this weekend in Gonzales reads like a who's who of ...

The magic of Mardi Gras comes alive every year in a parish known as Louisiana’s Cajun Bayou. Thirty-five miles south of New Orleans, in Lafourche Parish, locals and visitors come together to celebrate ...

There’s a solid chance that wherever you’ve been in the United States, and perhaps even outside of it, you’ve heard the word “Cajun” and possibly even tasted their famous cuisine. Lying scarcely 45 ...

There are two swim beaches at Cotile Recreation Area, 15 miles west of Alexandria at 75 Cotile Lake Road in Boyce. The area is open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. The cost is $5 per vehicle with up to four ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Now and then, we all need a getaway to forget the stresses of life, work and even health in some ...

Louisiana is best known for its vibrant, notable cities like Baton Rouge and New Orleans, where celebration seems to be never-ending. However, tucked throughout the state are charming small towns, ...

Family vacations are a summer essential for many Americans. For some that means flights and for others cruises.In 2021 Louisiana state parks saw over 1.4 million visitors with July being the most ...

Louisiana is a state that offers a plethora of family-friendly activities and attractions for kids of all ages. From ...

If want to have a beach vacation this summer but your bank account will only let you go in your dreams, Central Louisiana has six budget-friendly spots within a day's drive. There are two swim beaches ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Now and then, ...