"Can you give me an idea of what train lines used these tracks?" Jon A. Russo asked Curious Louisiana. "Just when was the ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (CN) — A Louisiana appeals court ruled ... The Atchafalaya Basin through which the Bayou Bridge Pipeline runs, is the largest remaining river swamp in North America, containing many ...

Swamp tours are a rite of passage for anyone new to Louisiana, and Lake Martin’s thriving alligator population makes it the perfect place to have a first bayou experience. This serene lake ...

Swamp tours are a popular activity for any visit to Louisiana. In addition to alligators, Louisiana's swamps and bayous offer a chance to see bears, beavers, foxes, nutrias and racoons ...

Multiple tour companies offer different kinds of boat tours of the Louisiana swamps; several combine a swamp tour with a stop at a local plantation. To find which tour best fits your travel plans ...

Trestles rise from the swamp when the water is low ... before Interstate 10 connected the two cities with the Atchafalaya Bridge in 1973. Though travelers could take other routes between the ...