In fact, Cecilia Kjellgren, the honorary Swedish consul for Louisiana, counts it as one of the highlights of Louisiana's ...

Uncover the captivating past of Louisiana cities, from Bogalusa's Native American roots to New Orleans' establishment by ...

Most Louisianans no longer speak French but more and more schools in the state are teaching it. One small school, southwest of New Orleans, is immersing students in the state's local dialects.

According to National Geographic, Louisiana was claimed in 1541 by Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto. By 1682, France took ownership of the state before the United States bought it in the ...

The quintessential New Orleans bowl of gumbo is a history lesson on ... them when then settled in Louisiana. The Acadians have become known as "Cajuns." Warm French bread — baked by Germans ...