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bestofneworleans.com
March 12, 2018
Hangout Music Festival (Gulf State Park, Gulf Shores, Alabama; www.hangoutmusicfest.com) — There's three days of music on the beach, plus food and drink vendors, art displays, a puppy-kissing booth, hammock beach and more. The music lineup includes Kendrick Lamar, The Killers, Dej Loaf, TheÃâà...
The Daily Advertiser
March 12, 2018
How we experienced 2 state parks on Toledo Bend. Travel and tourism reporter Leigh Guidry and her family are embarking on an adventure to explore their own state. They're visiting all 21 Louisiana state parks. Follow the journey on Instagram (@thedailyadvertisesr) and at theadvertiser.com. Loading…
The Daily Advertiser
March 12, 2018
Travel and tourism reporter Leigh Guidry and her family are embarking on an adventure to explore their own state. They're visiting all 21 Louisiana state parks. They started at Sam Houston Jones State Park in Moss Bluff. Follow the journey on Instagram (@thedailyadvertisesr) and at theadvertiser.com.
WJBC News
March 10, 2018
Illinois State University student Mitch Stengel worked in Arkansas to clean a state park during Alternative Spring Break 2017. (Photo courtesy Mitch Stengel). By Ashley ... Stengel is a leading a group to Louisiana to team up with the organization Junior Achievement. There, he will help teach underprivilegedÃâà...
KSLA-TV
March 1, 2018
Land Managers of Collier-Seminole State Park discovered an 11 foot female Burmese python in the park with a large bulge. When the snake was captured, wildlife biologists say the snake regurgitated a young white-tailed deer. According to the Conservancy of Southwest Florida, the fawn's mass was 35Ãâà...
Lagniappe
February 28, 2018
Officials with Alabama State Parks now want to know what they can do to improve a visit. In an effort to continually provide quality outdoor experiences, ASP has launched an online survey to learn more about the memories of anglers who utilize the pier. The survey takes only a few minutes to complete andÃâà...
The Daily Advertiser
February 26, 2018
MORE STATE PARKS: Find quality family time on the playground at Bayou Segnette | Bogue Chitto State Park taught me a lot about being a mom. This "state park Sunday" was a long one for us, but packed full with family time. The trip meant at least two and a half hours in the car, one way, with a 3-year-oldÃâà...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
February 22, 2018
LOUISIANA PURCHASE HISTORIC STATE PARK -- A special exhibit now at the Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock can provide the impetus for a road trip to one of Arkansas' most secluded state parks. Louisiana Purchase Historic State Park is tucked away in a swamp reached via a dead-end road.
KPLC-TV
February 21, 2018
“With Louisiana crawfish representing more than 90 percent of the domestic U.S. crawfish supply, we felt it important to free Emile from crawfish pots, etouffees, poboys and anywhere else people around the country enjoy crawfish this time of year. Emile is sure to enjoy his freedom in our beautiful state park along BayouÃâà...
Harrison Daily
February 14, 2018
Bariola started with Arkansas State Parks in 1982 as a seasonal desk clerk at Lake Chicot State Park while attending Northeast Louisiana University. After graduating with a bachelor's in Wildlife Conservation and Management, she went to DeGray Lake Resort State Park as a seasonal park interpreter.
The Daily Advertiser
February 5, 2018
This weekend's road trip took us to Westwego (don't let the name fool you; we went east) to check out Bayou Segnette State Park, our 11th Louisiana state park to visit as a family. Just 20 minutes from New Olreans, it has a lot of unique things to offer. Even the sign was different from the others we've seenÃâà...
The Daily Advertiser
February 1, 2018
After four years at Vermilionville, the Balfa Camp celebrates its 19th year April 20-26 at the place where it started, Chicot State Park, located north of Ville ... “No offense to Lafayette and Lafayette Parish, but this offers a cultural immersion that you can't quite get here,” said Fields, director of Louisiana FolkÃâà...
American Press
December 31, 1999
JENNINGS — Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser shared his thoughts on the tourism industry's future Wednesday with area rice growers and other agriculture officials. Nungesser, speaking to Louisiana Rice Council and Louisiana Rice Growers Association members, touted plans to save state parks withÃâà...
