See Mardi Gras floats and props being created in real time at Mardi Gras World in New Orleans!
Louisiana
Quirky Attraction: New Orleans Pharmacy Museum
At this quirky museum, see live leeches and old bottles of heroin that were once sold as painkillers.
Quirky Attraction: Touchstone Wildlife and Art Museum
Find stuffed sheep and other artsy animal life at this extremely quirky museum.
An afternoon of day drinking on Bourbon Street
It was Red Dress Day, which added even more madness to the French Quarter party scene.
Learn History at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans
See German air raid shelters and American war planes at the World War II Museum in New Orleans.
Faubourg Marigny and Bywater: Two of New Orleans’ Coolest Neighborhoods
I love the colorful houses of old New Orleans neighborhoods Faubourg Marigny and Bywater.
A random day in New Orleans with ferries, beignets and streetcars
Experiences from Day 1 in New Orleans included riding streetcars and ferries and eating some amazing food.
Quirky Experiences in Shreveport, Louisiana: True Blood Houses, Elvis Statues, and Taxidermy Museums
From art and museums to hole in the wall diners, Shreveport, Louisiana is loaded with offbeat and interesting sights.
The 6 most interesting places I ate this year
One restaurant serves nothing but turkey. Another serves cocktails with beets in them. Another is entirely designed in black and white.
Just a Typical Afternoon Ziplining Over Alligators at Gators and Friends in Louisiana
Go ziplining in Louisiana at Gators and Friends, where you can combine heights with hungry carnivores.