Baton Rouge and the Visual Arts
The city’s architecture and museums provide a host of cultural options
Best Hunting
Waterscapes
In South Louisiana, there is a complicated duality in our waterways, a bit of a give-and-take that’s not always easy to understand. On one hand, they sustain us — twisting, winding economic pistons that shimmer when the sun goes to…
Baton Rouge
A Rolling River Town Where Culture Runs Deep
Around The State
NORTH Shreveport Red River Wine Revel Cork, a Red River Revel Wine Event is a perfect way to spend a Saturday afternoon in early April. Restaurants from the Shreveport-Bossier area provide sumptuous food as you saunter through Festival Plaza…
Hollywood South’s Ripple Effect
Efforts are underway to sustain a viable industry impacting small businesses throughout Louisiana
THE GREAT FLOOD: AN ANNIVERSARY
Several years ago I sat down with my mom and one of her cousins to talk about the Great Flood of 1927. They were both little girls then at a time of life when the adventures of a spring flooding…
Oh Shucks!
Briny, sweet and packed with vitamins and minerals, Gulf oysters are a beloved Louisiana food. Whether they are broiled, chargrilled, stewed or fried, belly up to the bivalve for a heaping helping. Broiled oysters: There are two ways to…
New Classic
Chef DeWitt Ginn takes the helm at Baton Rouge’s Galatoire’s, holds fast to favorites and adds his own take on new items
Wildthings
Baton Rouge butcher Jordan Ramirez spices things up with his first retail pepper sauce
Quiet Times at the Capitol
Pomp, circumstance, history and tragedy punctuate ths iconic building
Soldiering On
Baton Rouge military-veteran-turned-doctor dedicates herself to saving people’s soles
Audubon Hideaway
Experience New Orleans’ French Quarter via historic accommodations, carriage rides and the city’s many museums
Elegant Geometry
A home in Covington features simple geometric forms and bright light
Common Ground
A Louisiana film showcases domestic violence legislation and non-partisan advocacy
Mixing It Up
Diverse businesses driving state’s economy
Baton Rouge at 200
After all the town went through in 2016 Baton Rouge deserves to relax, hold hands and party during 2017. Fortunately the city’s forefathers had the vision to seemingly perceive that back in 1817 when they signed an act of incorporation…
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