Southwest Louisiana is a place where nature thrives, and travelers can embrace the beauty of the region while making sustainable choices. Whether you're exploring the outdoors, taking in the wildlife, or simply slowing down to appreciate the moment, there are plenty of ways to experience the area…
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Southwest Louisiana is a place where nature thrives, and travelers can embrace the beauty of the region while making sustainable choices. Whether you're exploring the outdoors, taking in the wildlife, or simply slowing down to appreciate the moment, there are plenty of ways to experience the area…
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Southwest Louisiana, with its unique blend of habitats, makes for some of the most exciting birding in the country during the spring migration season. For birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts, this region offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring phenomenon of migratory birds…
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Are you planning a road trip down the Creole Nature Trail All-American Road? Well, you should! Known as "Louisiana’s Outback," it’s brimming with gators, wildlife, and natural wonders that the whole family will love. To make the most of your adventure, here are ten steps to ensure you’re ready for…
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This itinerary provides a simple overview of top birding sites, while the complete Birding Guide provides more detailed information on all the birding hotspots in the region. For those who use eBird, check out the 226 species spotted in less than seven days during our April 2023 birding trip. When…
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Gear up for an unforgettable 2025 in Louisiana's Playground! We're rolling out the red carpet for renowned entertainers like Trace Adkins, Aaron Lewis, and Ron White, rising country star Riley Green, and beloved funk legend KC and the Sunshine Band. Additionally, lakefront developments like Port…
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THE IMPORTANCE OF COASTAL WETLANDS The Creole Nature Trail All American Road leads you through south Louisiana’s coastal wetlands, one of our country’s most important natural assets. Today, these wetlands are threatened both by past manmade adaptations and through environmental changes. We all need…
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Thanks to its location along major migratory routes, so many species of birds are spotted in Southwest Louisiana along the Creole Nature Trail All-American Road that it's always a surprise what you’ll see next. Here are the most common types to look for – and when and where to find them. More exotic…
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