Curious about Louisiana's oldest cemetery? This one dates back to 1737 and is the oldest cemetery in the Louisiana Purchase.

Did Evelyn Duval, the wife of a Louisiana plantation owner, elope with a runaway slave in 1847? No, that's not true: This ...

That story is told in a new book of the same name, the work of a pair of preeminent scholars of colonial Louisiana, Nathalie ...

The oldest cemetery in the U.S. is said to be the Myles Standish Burial Ground, which dates back to approximately 1638. This may be the oldest maintained cemetery, but there are burial mounds that ...

As you drive along Highway 96, near the Cajun community of St. Martinville, the seemingly endless sugarcane fields are ...

With a grant from the Louisiana Board of Regents, the Louisiana Digital Library aims to keep preserving historic archives ...

The American Civil Liberties Union is accusing the Trump administration of unlawfully punishing immigration detainees for past crimes by transferring them to a notorious Louisiana prison. A ...

Louisiana's haunted houses and ghost tours provide a little something extra during Halloween season for anyone looking for ...

Local bed and breakfasts serve meals that taste like Sunday dinner at grandma’s house. This hilltop town proves that Louisiana has some of the most romantic spots in the South. Your weekend escape ...

Across Louisiana, Halloween comes alive with spine-tingling displays, eerie haunted setups, and even delightfully quirky ...

Louisiana is abundant in spooky stories. A few movies go under the radar, so here are a few films you might have missed.

Lake Pontchartrain spreads before you like an endless inland sea. This delightful lakeside town boasts some of Louisiana’s most spectacular water views. The world’s longest bridge spans these waters ...