12 Incredible Trips In Louisiana That Will Change Your Life

The factory tours of Tabasco hot sauce are worth the trip, but there's also the beautiful Jungle Gardens where you can explore 170 acres of azaleas, camellias, bamboo. The gardens are also home to alligators, egrets, and other wildlife. Read more about Avery Island here

If you're near Baton Rouge, this is a must-see. The BREC Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center is 101 acres including a 65 acre tupelo swamp. The walkways are raised, so you can still keep your distance from nature while simultaneously be immersed in it. Learn more here

Go back in time and learn about the history of war in this country. Multiple artifacts and exhibits will give you insight into the past. Admission is free!

Louisiana is one of the best places in the country to get your grub on. Po'boys, jambalaya, and gumbo are just some of the delicious dishes that we get to call our own. Click here to check out some of the best places to get a sandwich in Louisiana.

One of only 43 designated scenic byways in the United States, come check out 180 miles of scenic highways filled with marshland, beaches, wildlife, and plant life. Experiencing "Louisiana's Outback" will give you new respect for the Louisiana Landscape. Learn more here

We've got hundreds of allegedly haunted places. From cemeteries, churches, homes, even bars... Chances are if it's old, it's haunted. Check out some places here

When the summer hits, we're all looking for ways to cool off. The Kisatchie Bayou is the perfect spot for some summer fun. Kisatchie Bayou is located in the Kisatchie Ranger District in Central Louisiana. Learn more here

While you're in Kisatchie National Park, check out this cave. It's called the Wolf Rock Save, and it's just south of Fort Polk. It can be a bit tricky to find though! Learn more here

You may have been here during a school field trip when you were a kid, but this place is fun for all ages. Enjoy a guided Safari Wagon tour and ride through over 900 acres as you come face to face with zebras, giraffes, camels, and much more.

Down in Cameron Parish, this company offers tours through 50,000 acres of marshland. Get up close and personal with one of the most unique environments in the United States. Learn more here

This place can be a bit tricky to find, but it's worth it if you're up for an adventure. It's best to go after a hard rain so you can see the full waterfall. Rock Falls is accessible about 3 miles from the southern entrance to the Sicily Island Hills Wildlife Management Area. Learn more here