The state of Louisiana celebrates the past and remembers its hardships. Locals know who they are, and are OK with it. This is where various cultures merge and thrive. That includes African-American, French, Cajuns, and others. People here have experienced it all and have emerged to be victorious as they have their heads up high with pride.
When visiting the state, here are some activities that you should include on your itinerary:
For example, the National World War II museum will interest anyone who has an interest in WWII. Some of the keys of the museum include the D-Day exhibit, and the 4D Beyond All Boundaries film. The diner from Chef John Besh will help to make your day at the museum complete.
This is easily one of the most thrilling locations in New Orleans. It’s full of a wide range of fantastic restaurants, nightclubs, art galleries, and museums. You can walk these streets several times, and have a different experience each time. Also known as the Old Quarter, the French Quarter includes more than just its historic district. It’s also the geographic and cultural hub of New Orleans. While the area is famous for tourism, much of the local flavor has been maintained.
In 1833 the Lafayette Cemetery No.! was established. It sits across Commander’s Palace, and features lovely groves of thick greenery. The place has a Southern subtropical aura. The cemetery is split into two footpaths that intersect, to form a cross. AS you walk around the area you can see the structures built by fraternities. The graves include numerous Irish and German names, showing the effect of the 1800s yellow-fever epidemics on immigrants in the region. The cemetery filled up decades after it opened.
Without a doubt Louisiana is one of the most intriguing state in the USA. While it’s arguably best known for New Orleans and the yearly Mardi Gras held there, there’s much more to experience. If you are keen on knowing the state even better, do have a local tourist guide take you to places and discover what's more this state has to offer to tourists like you. Or, you can hop at a restaurant or local diner and munch on their local delicacies. The choice is all yours. Take your pick and enjoy your trip to Louisiana.