Louisiana

While in New Orleans for New Years Eve, Samantha and her husband took a road trip to Baton Rouge to check out the Louisiana State Capitol Building. It was still decked out for Christmas. So beautiful..

A New Orleans museum adds a new campus to house a permanent exhibit on the history of the French Quarter.

Determination and a helpful tour guide allow Marilyn Jones the opportunity to explore a significant Louisiana historic site.

Marilyn Jones explores Louisiana’s oldest general store in search of history and the perfect Christmas gifts and decorations.

Samantha shares the huge Christmas tree in the Crescent City.

Samantha and her husband enjoyed riding the numerous streetcars that run throughout the city of New Orleans, Louisiana.

Samantha shares some of the interesting sights and sounds she experienced on her recent trip to the French Quarter in New Orleans.

Samantha shares the first of three posts after her recent visit to the French Quarter. Learn about the history of Jackson Square and New Orleans on today's post.

Samantha takes us to visit a young tiger who's having fun despite his imoortant job.

PHeymont and his wife take their first overnight Amtrak journey: two days on the Sunset Limited from New Orleans to Los Angeles.

Fats Domino's piano survives as an icon of the ageless musician and a reminder of New Orleans' hard times with Hurricane Katrina and floods.

Visiting the variety of New Orleans food on a walk through the French Quarter.