"Can you give me an idea of what train lines used these tracks?" Jon A. Russo asked Curious Louisiana. "Just when was the ...

The writer and her family spent three summers exploring state, national and provincial parks, traveling by minivan from ...

Southern Louisiana's Atchafalaya River Basin embodies the true essence of the Sportsman's Paradise nickname. Although the Atchafalaya River is relatively short as rivers go, stretching only 140 ...

His goal was to acclimate to the heat before moving to the Amazon, but he fell in love with the basin and stayed, ultimately finding work as a fisherman. Nearly 40 years later, he now runs Atchafalaya ...

ST. MARTIN PARISH, La. (WAFB) - New speed feedback signs have been installed along the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge with the goal of urging drivers to slow down. The signs will show drivers just how ...

Trestles rise from the swamp when the water is low, standing as monuments to an era when a railway was the only direct route from Baton Rouge to Lafayette. And back. This was long before ...