Bayou Francois Info, Louisiana

The Agora Borealis in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA is a unique artist marketplace offering quality, handmade, local art and goods, it's place to discover beautiful treasures and their love for the arts drives them to bring the community together through creativity. Think art gallery combined with a furniture store, here you must expect the unexpected, they have exquisite handmade products including jewelry, soaps, lighting fixtures, food and more, and a majority of the works and products are made from re-used or recycled materials. The Agora Borealis also plan to offer classes by professional instructors in various media, and they believe in an environmentally friendly, sustainable and economic practices.READ MORE

The Trace offers first-rateretirement community in Covington, LA, presenting an array of amenities.READ MORE

The Kitchen in Monroe are open Monday through Saturday for breakfast and lunch, and as they say, serve Sunday meals every day except on Sunday, plus they cater to any size event for a memorable special occasion. Here quality food from local ingredients are the order of the day, and the menu offers sublime choices of home-cooked lunches, juicy burgers, crispy salads, divine biweekly rotating buffet lunches, po-boys, club sandwiches and more, and the breakfasts are to die for. The Kitchen Restaurant also offer excellent not to be missed holiday specials, so for Easter, Thanksgiving or Christmas there are full and partial meals available to help you avoid the kitchen stress, and there's a special catering menu too for parties of all sizes, it's all here. READ MORE

All Star Lanes in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is a family entertainment center that features a 64 lane bowling center, a challenging 18 hole miniature golf course and a fun arcade. In the bright and welcoming arcade at our family entertainment center, you have a choice of redemption games as well as old favorites such as super bike racing games, and any of these could possibly earn you a prize. All Star Lanes is a great venue for hosting unique private events such as a striker birthday party that allows one hour of fun bowling and an hour of party time. Bowling is a great way of enjoying time with family, friends and colleagues, and we offer a super catering menu that is suitable for all events.READ MORE

Sam's Southern Eatery in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA and other areas is dedicated to serving the highest quality seafood in generous portions at low prices, and delicious southern style cuisine is the order of the day. Shreveport was their first location and they have grown over 9 southern states sharing their delicious southern cuisine made from their special recipes. Sam's Southern Eatery is home of the jumbo shrimp, and their menu includes mouthwatering po'boys and burgers, salads served with a choice of dressing, exquisite seafood and chicken choices, great appetizers and desserts, and there are family platters too, something for everyone here.READ MORE

Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is set on 103 acres of ground with stretches of gravel paths and boardwalks, and this unique and amazing nature center abounds with wildlife and a variety of bird species. At our nature center we are committed to drawing people back to nature by providing environmental education, conservation, tourism and recreation. An exhibit building at Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center houses live animal displays, touch tables with various items that include snakeskin, pelts, skulls, feathers and many other natural artifacts, as well as carving displays, nature related gifts and souvenirs. A visit to Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center is an interesting, informative and educational experience that will appeal to young and old. READ MORE

At the Vieux Carre Market in Monroe, Louisiana, USA come chill, dine and unwind, and enjoy a wonderful experience at this casual lunch eatery and specialty grocer, where you can dine in or carry out a delicious signature dish made fresh daily by the chef. The market grocer section offers heavenly culinary delights and choices including local produce, cheese, fresh meats, and seafood, and there's a freezer case with carry out meals, plus they have you covered for your entire lunch or dinner with a large selection of wine and craft beers, and there's always something new. The Vieux Carre Market also has a back room for private dining and parties of up to 12, it's perfect for business lunches and board meetings with the full menu available, and they offer wine and beer tasting parties too. READ MORE

Shreve Town Ghost Walk in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA takes you on fascinating walks in the downtown area and you listen to tales of history, and learn about some of the haunted places. There's a historic Oakland Cemetery Tour as well which contains the largest collection of cast iron and wrought iron grave fences in the city and was established in 1847 with gravesite dating back years before, come learn why. Shreve Town Ghost Walk also takes you to the Rendall Building which was a coffin manufacturer in the 1800's and today is believed to be haunted, but houses a Creole Soul Food restaurant on the first floor, they have a wonderful range of eerily recommended tours to enjoy, and along with the fascinating history is time well spent learning about the town most haunted structures and local legends.READ MORE

Artspace in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA is your downtown destination for the arts food and fun, and they are dedicated to promoting all of the art disciplines and forms in new and exciting ways. They feature art exhibitions, poetry reading, music concerts and much more, here anything can happen, it's an exciting and unforgettable place to visit. Giftspace at Artscape features works of over 50 local and regional artists in a variety of styles for ideal gifts or something beautiful just for you, and there are paintings, prints, books, music, jewelery, screen printed t-shirts and much more available. This unique and stylish facility is also available for rent and is the perfect most beautiful location, ideal for wedding celebrations, anniversaries, birthday parties, formal occasions and corporate events in an artistic setting.READ MORE

The Emmett Hook Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA is, as they say, s a state of the art theatre constructed for concerts, theatrical productions, contemporary worship, lectures, and seminars and was built by the congregation of First United Methodist Church which is a unique concept. There's an elevator and restrooms, and refreshments are sold during intermissions, the theater is built with comfortable and spacious continental style seating and can seat 308 people in normal configuration, and there's safe parking close by. The Emmett Hook Center offers online ticket purchases and contact them if you want to audition for future shows, come be a star in this state of the art theatre.READ MORE