This plantation house dates back to 1791 and serves ... Magnolia Mound is located about 2 miles south of downtown Baton Rouge. Visitors can take a self-guided tour of the grounds for $3 per ...

“The children of negro spirituals got to be the blues and then came jazz and R&B, and all of them used what was developed in the spiritual which was improvisation,” Jones said. The beats and melodies ...

Nestled between two of Louisiana's most visited cities, this lesser known town is a must-see for anyone with a sweet tooth ...

As 225 celebrates its 20th anniversary year, we’ll also be spotlighting other organizations and businesses celebrating ...

A frail child, he had a congenital heart disease that cast a shadow over his boyhood but placed him on a separate track from his parents, who labored on Louisiana plantations, raising corn and ...

Within Louisiana, the River Parishes (between New Orleans and Baton Rouge) consist of St. James Parish, St. Charles Parish, ...

Uncover the captivating past of Louisiana cities, from Bogalusa's Native American roots to New Orleans' establishment by ...

According to the Spirits, some of the most haunted sites in the state include Oak Alley Plantation in Vacherie and the Old State Capitol in Baton Rouge. As long as a site does not pose an obvious ...

The program started with 18 raised garden beds at Howell Park. Now, Baton Roots has expanded into public housing, classrooms, ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) – ‘Extracted’ is a brand new reality TV series on FOX made up of 12 families that are ...

Baton Rouge serves double duty as a college town and Louisiana’s capital. See how the town's vibrant story told through its many museums, a lively restaurant scene, and of course, unforgettable ...

Citing improved accessibility for north Baton Rouge residents, Mayor-President Sid Edwards announced the opening of a ...