Listen to live jazz in New Orleans. Sample spicy boiled crawfish in Lafayette. Fish Toledo Bend. Go birdwatching in Kisatchie. Hit blackjack in Shreveport. All the senses reach their potential in Louisiana. So start planning your trip today, and come see, hear, taste, smell and feel Louisiana for yourself.
Louisiana’s eMarket
Shop for Louisiana products before or after your visit here. You can find everything from pralines and hot sauce to children’s books and zydeco CDs to add a little spice to your home. More
Essence Music Festival
Celebrating its 15th anniversary, the 2009 ESSENCE MUSIC FESTIVAL kicks off July 3rd at the Louisiana Superdome. One of New Orleans’ most popular events, the festival is also one of its finest music traditions. Artists scheduled to perform during the three-day "Party With A Purpose" include Beyoncé, Usher, and many others.
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Louisiana’s Culinary Trails
Discover an exciting new culinary program highlighting the Gumbo State's most celebrated chefs, restaurants, markets and festivals. Choose a trail, hop in a car and take a ride through the rich culinary and cultural experiences only Louisiana can offer. More
African American Heritage Trail
The influence of Louisiana's African-American population cannot be overstated. Get the whole story, beginning in New Orleans and continuing through South and Central Louisiana and up to the friendly towns of North Louisiana. Online audio clips will let you know what to expect. More
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There is so much to see and do in Louisiana. Here are a few ideas to get you started.
