Louisiana is overflowing with scenic spots, some well known and others that are hidden gems. If you’re feeling homesick for Louisiana, these pictures will surely cheer you up.

1. Who couldn’t resist a stroll underneath a canopy of gorgeous oaks over at Oak Alley?
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2. Even the skies bleed purple and gold over the capitol in Baton Rouge.
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3. The beautiful greens of Bayou Sauvage on a sunny day are just tempting you to explore.
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4. What a lovely sunset over New Orleans.
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5. This shrimp boat coming back with their daily catch over in Grand Isle is a sight for sore eyes.
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6. Ever watched the sun rise down in Grand Isle? Simply breathtaking.
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7. What about watching the sunset over Lake Martin? Put it on your bucket list.
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8. Louisiana is full of wildlife, just don’t forget to look up! You never know what you’ll see hiding in the trees.
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9. I know a few people who would love to be this guy, on his way to fish his favorite honey hole.
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10. Lake Charles residents have a lovely view of the sun setting over the bridge.
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11. Is there anything prettier than the sun setting over the bayou?
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12. Downtown Shreveport comes alive at night.
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13. St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans is shining bright on a beautiful day.
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14. A walk through the swamps over at Barataria Preserve will renew your love for Louisiana’s landscapes.
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15. And these two buddies, sharing a log on a sunny day.
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16. Is there anything prettier than Spanish Moss swaying in the breeze?
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17. What an amazing shot of the reflection of the trees on the water. Oh, and that little gator popping out to say hello.
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18. The Atchafalaya River Basin Bridge will have every Cajun dreaming for crawfish season.
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19. Did you grow up fishing on the pier? Those were the days…
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20. What a beautiful great egret on the hunt for its next meal.
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21. And the grand finale: Our state bird.
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