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The Audubon Center in Louisiana Where You’ll See More Than 20 Penguins in a Single Afternoon

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Sep 29
Two close-up penguins with distinctive black and white markings, set against a blue sky with soft clouds.
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The Incredible Farm In Louisiana Where You Can Pick Buckets Of Berries

by Jackie Sutherlin
on May 28
A child runs across a grassy field towards a tree-lined area, holding a small bucket in one hand.
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This Easy 4-Mile Trail In Louisiana Is Covered In Wildflower Blooms In The Springtime

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Mar 31
A couple walks hand in hand along a wooden boardwalk by a serene wetland, surrounded by lush greenery and water.
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This Unique Wildlife Refuge In Louisiana Is Perfect For A Day Trip Any Time Of Year

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Mar 6
Sunset over a calm river, with trees lining the banks and a golden glow reflecting on the water.
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The Little-Known Story Of Whooping Crane In Louisiana And How It’s Making A Big Comeback

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Feb 19
A white crane wading through shallow water, surrounded by green grass and reeds.

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The Underrated Sanctuary In Louisiana Where You Can Watch Thousands Of Egrets

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Nov 28
A great egret in flight, showcasing its white feathers and long wings against a blurred natural background.
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The Under-The-Radar Destination In Louisiana With The Most Beautiful Fall Foliage In The State

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Oct 10
A serene sunset over a calm lake, reflecting vibrant orange and yellow hues, surrounded by trees and grassy banks.
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The Largest Pumpkin Patch in Louisiana Is a Must-Visit Day Trip This Fall

Located near Hammond, Mrs. Heather's is the best pumpkin patch in Louisiana. Pick pumpkins, play games, meet characters, and more.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Sep 22
Pumpkins lined up in a row on a bale of hay with the sun shining in the distance.
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Here Are The 4 Absolute Best Pumpkin Patches In Louisiana To Enjoy In 2024

Discover the best pumpkin patches in Louisiana, each offering unique activities and photo opportunities for the fall season.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Aug 6
Two children walk through a pumpkin patch filled with pumpkins under a bright blue sky and fluffy white clouds.
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Be On The Lookout For A New Invasive Species Of Worm In Louisiana This Year

Hammerhead worms, an invasive species in Louisiana, pose a threat to native earthworms and require specific methods for safe removal.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Apr 14
A close-up of a green, snake-like object on a concrete surface, with blurred greenery in the background.
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Few People Know About This Louisiana Sunflower Trail

Discover the scenic Sunflower Trail in Gilliam, Louisiana, best experienced during the June bloom season.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Feb 20
A dirt path winds through a vibrant sunflower field under a colorful sky at sunset.
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Keep Your Eyes Peeled, Thousands of Hummingbirds Are Headed Right for New Orleans During Their Migration This Spring

Best time to see hummingbirds in New Orleans? Prepare your feeders as thousands of hummingbirds will be passing through our area this spring.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Feb 17
Orange colored rufous hummingbird drinking nectar from a cluster of light prple fowers in a garden
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Thousands of Hummingbirds Are Migrating Through Louisiana This Spring

Hummingbirds migrate to Louisiana in the spring, and you can attract them with feeders filled with sugar water.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Feb 9
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There’s Nothing Better Than Landry Vineyards On A Warm Louisiana Day

Landry Vineyards in Louisiana offers a unique vineyard experience with wine tours, tastings, outdoor concerts, and cabin rentals.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Jan 17
A large crowd gathers on a grassy hill for an outdoor event, with trees and a pavilion in the background.
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You Can Drink Wine With Sloths At Barn Hill In Louisiana

Barn Hill Preserve in Louisiana offers unique animal encounters and special events for families and adults.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Nov 10
A sloth hangs from a branch in a sunflower field, with a bottle of wine and glasses nearby.
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This New Orleans Zoo Has One Of The Most Spectacular Christmas Light Displays You’ve Ever Seen

Discover some of the best Christmas light displays in Louisiana, from drive-thru experiences to immersive walking tours.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Oct 22
Two illuminated reindeer sculptures with antlers, set against a snowy forest backdrop, surrounded by a velvet rope.
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DixieMaze Farms Has An 8-Acre Corn Maze In Louisiana That’s Just As Magnificent As It Sounds

DixieMaze Farms in Shreveport offers a family-friendly fall festival with an eight-acre corn maze and various farm activities.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Oct 17
A narrow path winding through tall, green corn plants on either side, leading into a bright, open area.
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The One-Of-A-Kind CM Farms In Louisiana Serves Up Fresh Homemade Fudge To Die For

CM Farms in Dry Creek, Louisiana, offers a variety of family-friendly activities and homemade treats, making it a perfect day trip destination.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Oct 13
Aerial view of a large corn maze surrounded by fields, structures, and scattered equipment in a rural area.
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A True Hidden Gem, The 7,524-Acre J.C. Sonny Gilbert Wildlife Management Area Is Perfect For Louisiana Nature Lovers

J.C. “Sonny” Gilbert Wildlife Management Area in Louisiana offers hidden hiking trails leading to the state's three waterfalls.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Sep 26
A serene forest scene featuring a shallow stream flowing over rocky beds, surrounded by tall trees and greenery.
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Get Lost In These 3 Awesome Corn Mazes Around New Orleans This Fall

Discover amazing corn mazes and fall activities near New Orleans perfect for family weekends.

by Kezia Kamenetz
on Aug 9
A pumpkin patch with scattered pumpkins, hay bales, and cheerful scarecrows near a wooden wagon.