Outside Louisiana

• Mississippi
• Clark Creek Natural Area Pond
  
• DeSoto National Forest
• Homochitto National Forest
  

• Biloxi, MS (about 150 miles from Baton Rouge) 
• Beau Rivage Resort and Casino
• Beauvoir-Jefferson Davis Home 
• Jackson, MS (about 175 miles from Baton Rouge) 
• Mississippi Agriculture and Foresty/National Agricultural Aviation Museum  
• Mississippi Museum of Natural Science 
• State Capitol  
• Natchez, MS (about 90 miles from Baton Rouge)
• City Cemetery  
• Emerald Mound
• Vicksburg, MS (about 160 miles from Baton Rouge)
• Vicksburg National Military Park
  

• Mobile, AL (about 200 miles from Baton Rouge)
• Bellingrath Gardens and Home (Theodore, AL)
• Mardi Gras Parades
• Mobile Historic District
• USS Alabama Battleship

Publications

• 225 (Baton Rouge)
• Country Roads
  
• Readers' Choice: Your Favorite Getaways 
• Readers' Choice: The Best Places to Bring Out-of-State Visitors
• Gambit (Best of New Orleans) 
• Louisiana Life magazine

Plantations

• New Orleans Plantation Parade

• Destrehan (Destrehan, southeastern LA)
  
• Houmas House (Darrow, southeastern LA)
  
• Laura: A Creole Plantation (Darrow, southeastern LA)
  
• Magnolia Mound (Baton Rouge, Nicholson Dr.)
  
• McCraven House (Vicksburg, MS)
• The Myrtles Plantation (St. Francisville)
  
• Nottoway (White Castle, south of Baton Rouge)
  
• Oak Alley (Vacherie, southeastern LA)
  
• Rosedown Plantation State Historic Site (St. Francisville)
  
• San Francisco (Garyville, southeast of Baton Rouge)

Eastern Louisiana

• Grand Isle
• Houma
  
• Jefferson Parish
  
• Lanfreniere Park
  
• Mardi Gras Parades
  
• Lafourche Parish
  
• Lake Pontchartrain Causeway
  
• Livingston Parish
  
• St. Tammany Parish
  
• Tanger Outlet Center (Gonzales)
  
• Tangipahoa Parish

Southwestern Louisiana

• Southwest Louisiana Convention and Vistoris Bureau/Lake Charles

Cajun Country

• Acadia Parish
  
• Acadian Memorial and Evangeline Oak
  
• Breaux Bridge
• Cafe Des Amis
• Cajun Coast
  
• Eunice 
• Cajun Culture Center
• Cajun Music Hall of Fame and Museum
  
• Liberty Music Theater
• Iberia Parish 
• Avery Island and Tobasco Factory (New Iberia)
  
• Jungle Gardens (on Avery Island)
  
• Konriko Rice Factory (New Iberia)
  
• Lafayette 
• Acadian Village
• Randol's Restaurant (Cajun)
  
• Morgan City
• Rig Museum (Mr. Charlie Oil Rig)
  
• St. Landry Parish
  
• St. Martin Parish
  
• Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site (St. Martinville)
  
• St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church (St. Martinville), including the statue of Evageline -
  
  

Central Louisiana

• Alexandria/Pineville Area
  
• Avoyelles Commission of Tourism
  
• Atchafalaya National Heritage Area
  
• Clinton
  
• East Filiciana Parish
  
• Iberville Parish
  
• Kisatchie National Forest
• Mary Ann Brown Reserve
  
• St. Francisville 
• Attractions
• Cat Island National Wildlife Refuge
• Grace Episcopal Church and Cemetery
• Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church
• Tunica Hills (hiking trails)

Northern Louisiana

• Lake Darbonne State Park 
• Louisiana Downs (Bossier City)
• Natchitoches
  
• Rushton and Lincoln Parishes
  
• Shreveport
  
• Webster Parish
  

New Orleans Restaurants

• Antoine's (Rue St. Louis/French Quarter; French-Creole fine dining)
  
• Café Dumonde (Decatur St./French Quarter; Beignets) 
• Commander’s Palace (Washington Ave./Garden District; Weekend jazz brunches; Fine dining)
• Court of Two Sisters (Royal St./French Quarter; Jazz brunch; Creole)
• The Gumbo Shop (St. Peter Street/French Quarter; Creole)
• Jacques-Imo’s Café (Oak St./Uptown; Creole and Cajun) 
• Johnny’s Po-boys (St. Louis Street/French Quarter)
• Mother’s Restaurant (Poydras St.; Cajun)
• Parkway Bakery and Tavern (Hagan Ave./Mid-City; Poboys)
• Pat O’Brien’s (Bourbon St./French Quarter; Bar and grill)
• Pierre Masperos (French Quarter; Cajun-Creole)
• Vincent’s Italian Cuisine (St. Charles Ave./Uptown)
  

New Orleans and Vicinity Information and Attractions

General Resources

• At New Orleans
  
• The Historic New Orleans Collection
  
• Mardi Gras
  
• Mardi Gras Central
  
• My New Orleans Guide
  
• New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau
  
• New Orleans Online
• New Orleans Plantation Country

Attractions

• Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
• Backstreet Cultural Museum
• Canal Street
• Customs House
• French Quarter
  
• Bienville Statue
• The Cabildo
• French Market
• Jackson Square
• Old U.S. Mint
• The Presbytre
• Preservation Hall
• St. Louis Cathedral
  
• Garden District
  
• Audubon Park and Zoo
• Loyola University
  
• St. Charles Avenue
• Tulane University
  
• Jackson Barracks Military Museum
• Lee Circle
• National WWII Museum
• New Orleans Museum of Art and Sculpture Garden
• Riverwalk Marketplace
• Southern Food and Beverage Museum
• St. Bernard’s Parish
  
• Chalmette National Battlefield
  

Baton Rouge Restaurants

• Acme Oyster House (Perkins Rd.; Seafood and Cajun) 
• Ambrosia Bakery (Siegen Ln; baked goods)
• BJ’s Restaurant and Brew House (Mall of Louisiana; Bar and grill)   
• Boutin’s (Bluebonnet Blvd.; Cajun, featuring Cajun dancing/live entertainment)
• Café Americain (Jefferson Hwy.; Southern)
• California Pizza Kitchen (Perkins Rowe)
• The Chimes (Highland Rd./LSU; Bar and grill)
• The Chimes East (Coursey Blvd.; Bar and grill)
• Coffee Call (College Dr.; Beignets and coffee)
• Copleand’s Cheesecake Factory (Mall of Louisiana or Essen Ln.; Bar and grill)
• Dempsey's (Coursey Blvd.; cajun)
• DiGiulio Brothers Italian Restaurant (Perkins Rd.; Italian)
• Fleur de Lis (Government St.; Pizza)
• French Market Bistro (Highland Rd.; French, steak and seafood)
• J. Alexander’s (Mall of Louisiana; Bar and grill)
• Juban's (Perkins Rd.; Creole)
• The Little Village (Downtown or Airline & Highland; Italian)
• Louie’s Café (State St./LSU; Diner)
• Louis DeAngelo’s (Bluebonnet & Perkins; Italian)
• Louisiana Lagniappe (Perkins Rd.; Steak and seafood dinners)
• Mike Anderson’s (Lee Dr.; Seafood)
• Parrain’s (Perkins Rd.; Seafood)
• Poor Boy Lloyd’s (Downtown; Poboys)
• Portobello’s (Old Hammond Hwy or George O’Neal Rd.; Italian, steak and seafood)
• Roberto’s Restaurant (River Rd. in Sunshine, LA; Southern)
• Ruffino’s (Highland Rd.; Italian and steak dinners)
• Serranos Salsa Company (Highland Dr./LSU; Latin)
• T.J. Ribs (South Acadian or Siegen; BBQ)
• Voodoo BBQ and Grill (Drusilla Ln. or Nicholson Dr.)
• Zeeland Street Market (Perkins Rd.; Sandwiches [lunch])

Baton Rouge General Information and Attractions

General Information

• Baton Rouge Travel and Vacation Information 
• West Baton Rouge  
• Mardi Gras Activities
  

Attractions

• Baton Rouge Zoo
• Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center
• Louisiana State Museum (Downtown)
• Louisiana State University (including Mike the Tiger, Indian Mounds, and LSU Lakes)
• Old State Capitol (Downtown)
• Rural Life Museum (Essen Ln.)
• Shaw Center for the Arts (Downtown)
• State Capitol (Downtown)
• U.S.S. Kidd (Downtown)

Louisiana

• Festivals
• Festivals and Fairs
  
• Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism
• Travel Information Center