BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Ever wondered if there are towns in Louisiana with Greek names? We have compiled a list of the communities in the Pelican State with names tied to Greek places, people and ...

Louisiana has a rich historical background that has been influenced by many unique cultures and communities. In Louisiana, nearly every city or town has a unique backstory, and these backstories prove ...

Louisiana is a state with a rich cultural history and an irresistible charm. While almost everyone has heard of Louisiana Cajun cooking and New Orleans' Mardi Gras celebration, the Bayou State has ...

The Whitney Plantation stands as a profound monument to the history of slavery in the Southern United States. Located in ...

Leading up to America’s 250th birthday, KPLC will be looking back at significant people and milestones that helped shape our ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Those who study Greek mythology may have noticed similarities between towns like Homer, Castor, Alexandria, Athens, Eros, Sparta, Urania and Arcadia, Louisiana, and the ...

A mouthwatering bowl of gumbo is not just an iconic dish, but an invitation to learn about the foodways of Louisiana. Whether the gumbo you deem “authentic” is Creole or Cajun, thinner like at Dooky ...

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Louisiana survey, 1995. King, Paul & Gail, 2009. unsigned The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories ...

Alfred Lemmon, a voracious scholar and promoter of early Louisiana history and an organist at St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans, died Saturday at Passages Hospice in New Orleans. He was 73. He died ...

Louisiana is now third amongst states in film production behind California and New York, but the state has more of a film industry history than most people realize. According to Ed Poole, film ...

Public schools can meet the requirements of a new Louisiana law that calls for a Ten Commandments poster in every classroom without violating students’ constitutional rights, Attorney General Liz ...