Mary Gehman has not only written a book about River Road, she also lives next to the Mississippi in the Ascension Parish town of Donaldsonville. So who better to answer a reader's question about the ...
The 70-mile stretch of the Great River Road running alongside the Mississippi River between Baton Rouge and New Orleans is one of the most storied sections on the 3,000-mile course of America’s ...
A Louisiana landscape of centuries-old sugar cane plantations and enduring Afro-Creole culture along the Mississippi River had been eligible for receiving rare federal protection following a ...
A company called Old River Road Plantation Adventure offers tours called "Shadow of the Slave Master" and "Path of the Slave Revolt," and the tour of Laura includes a look inside wooden cabins where ...