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  • Fried fish with french fries, creamy coleslaw, and tartar sauce
    By Rosheda Stephenson 3 days ago

    The Best Fried Fish Spots Worth Visiting In Every State

    Seafood lovers can rejoice that every restaurant on our list ranks highly on Google and offers crispy, golden-brown treats from the sea (and lots of sides).

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  • Ducks in Catahoula Lake, Louisiana
    By Kaylee Giacomini-Moran 4 days ago

    Louisiana's Largest Natural Freshwater Lake Within The State Has Birdwatching, Wetland Trails, And Fishing

    This remote lake has drawn both wildlife and sportsman for eons, and the surrounding nature preserves are perfect for checking out local wildlife.

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  • Cypress trees in the Bayou Bartholomew at Chemin-A-Haut State Park, Louisiana
    By Rene Bennett 5 days ago

    Louisiana's 'Photographer's Paradise' Is A Family-Friendly State Park Full Of Trails And Waterfront Cabins

    This Louisiana state park offers bluff-top views of its bayou, along with amenities such as a pool, easy hiking trails, and waters for paddling.

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  • Exterior of the White Horse Tavern
    By Jenna Intersimone 18 days ago

    These 12 Restaurants Are The Oldest In America With Delicious Eats And Historic Charm

    In America's oldest restaurants, 250+ years of history meets timeless recipes, providing fascinating stories and meals you'll remember.

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  • Bank of Addis building in Louisiana
    By Madeleine Bee 1 month ago

    Louisiana's Rapidly-Growing Baton Rouge Suburb Has Tasty Local Bites, Historic Charm, And Friendly Vibes

    This charming Louisiana suburb near Baton Rouge has railroad history, local food, and excellent museums, making it perfect for a day adventure.

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  • Two cars parked in front of a gas station and shop on Highway 90, near Broussard
    By Marta Benigni 1 month ago

    Louisiana's Rapidly-Growing City In The Heart Of Cajun Country Has Local Delicacies And A Charming Downtown

    This south Louisiana getaway offers Cajun heritage, historic landmarks, family attractions, regional cuisine, and a revitalized downtown district.

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  • Aerial drone view of Kenner, Lousiana on the water
    By Jonathan Houston 1 month ago

    Forget Florida, This Southern City Is A Top-Rated Retirement Spot With Delicious Eats, Art, And Beach Fun

    Florida might get most of the retirement destination attention, but this charming Southern city more than gives it a run for its money.

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  • Pig on stage at Scott Boudin Festival
    By Leslie Veliz 1 month ago

    Forget Lafayette, Louisiana's Nearby City Is A Rapidly-Growing Gem With Shops, Tasty Local Eats, And Music

    This Louisiana city, near Lafayette, gets less attention but is currently a rapidly-growing gem with a variety of shops, renowned local eats, and music.

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  • Polce cars stopping car in California
    By Steven Cruse 1 month ago

    9 New US Traffic Laws Travelers Should Be Aware Of In 2026

    Summer means many travelers are embarking on their own Great American Road Trip, but there are certain traffic laws to be aware of to stay safe and avoid fines.

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  • Gillis William Long Bridge in Pineville, Louisiana
    By Audrey Simons 1 month ago

    Nestled On Louisiana's Idyllic Red River In The Heart Of The State Is A Friendly City With Outdoor Recreation

    You'll find a little bit of everything in this charming city in the heart of Louisiana, with a focus on outdoor recreation along the Red River.

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  • Sam Houston Jones State Park in Louisiana
    By Audrey Simons 2 months ago

    Louisiana's Wildlife Wonderland Is A Scenic State Park With Lagoons, Forests, And Quiet Camping

    Enjoy a serene camping excursion within the peaceful lagoons and shady forests of a Louisiana state park, filled with swamp and woodland wildlife.

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  • Colorful creole cottages in a street of the French Quarter in New Orleans, Louisiana
    By Marta Benigni 2 months ago

    Forget Florida, Retire To This Gulf Coast Beauty With Colorful Cities, Scenic Parks, And Vibrant Culture

    Colorful historic neighborhoods, waterfront parks, live music, and famous Gulf Coast food are making this warm-weather destination a growing retirement pick.

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  • Counter at Mr. Shrimp's Kitchen in Marrero just outside New Orleans
    By Anna Robinson 2 months ago

    People Visit This Top-Rated Restaurant Just Outside New Orleans For Colossal Size Gulf Shrimp

    This top-rated restaurant, located in a suburb just outside of New Orleans, draws locals and visitors alike with its colossal gulf shrimp and other seafood.

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  • View of flooded cypress trees in Lake D'Arbonne.
    By Danno Wise 2 months ago

    Louisiana's Stunning Lake Escape Is A State Park Idyll With Cozy Cabins, Fishing, And Forest Camping

    Louisiana has unique lakes you'll only find in the deep south and this state park has everything an outdoorsy person needs.

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  • A great egret flies off a dock on a stormy day at Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge in Louisiana
    By Ben M Stower 2 months ago

    Between Houston And New Orleans Is A Scenic Wildlife Refuge For Fishing, Birding, And Boating

    This wildlife refuge sits on a sensitive section of the Gulf Coast and is home to thousands of birds and over 100 miles of canals to explore by boat.

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  • Three women clinking glasses of craft cocktails
    By Tess Kazenoff 2 months ago

    13 Essential Cities Across The World For Cocktail Lovers

    There are great places for beer and wine all over the globe, but these incredible cities around the globe are also making their mark on the cocktail world.

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  • Omelet and toast overlooking the runway at Messina's Runway CafĂ© in New Orleans Lakefront Airport
    By Rebecca High 2 months ago

    Louisiana's Airport Art Deco Restaurant Has Front-Row Runway Views And Top-Rated Food Without Going Through TSA

    This art deco restaurant in a historic airport in New Orleans, Louisiana, has front-row runway views and top-rated food worth going to the airport for.

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  • Bright pink and yellow building in New Orleans
    By Shannon Smith 2 months ago

    The Most Colorful City In America Is A Vibrant Southern Hub With European Charm

    The city is well-known for its multicultural influences, lively events, unique local dishes and cuisine, and famously eclectic architecture.

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  • A street next to a park with Louisiana's Old State Capitol building in front of a blue sky
    By Anna Robinson 3 months ago

    Between Baton Rouge And New Orleans, The Louisiana Section Of This Popular Road Tours Centuries Of Southern History

    Experience a slice of the Southeast’s storied history, Creole cuisine, and unique attractions in a short 80-mile road trip along the Mississippi river.

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  • Inside the Little Goat Diner
    By Jenna Intersimone 3 months ago

    America's Hands-Down Best Breakfast Restaurants, According To Reviews

    Breakfast is often considered to be the most important meal of the day and it just may be the tastiest -- especially at these U.S. hot spots.

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  • A coastal town with sandy beaches, blue water, and downtown buildings in the distance.
    By Amanda Thompson 3 months ago

    5 Top-Rated Retirement Destinations With Total Hawaii Vibes At A More Reasonable Price

    Hawaii may be a retiree's dream destination, but the high demand means a high cost of living. These mainland destinations are more affordable alternatives.

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  • A row of Miami Beach food trucks at sunset while a man looks at the menu
    By David McElhinney 4 months ago

    What Are The 5 Best Foodie Destinations In The US For 2026?

    Travelers are planning vacations around food, leaning toward local restaurants and street food. But what are the best foodie destinations for 2026?

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  • Skyline in Chicago, Illinois on a sunny day
    By Rosheda Stephenson 4 months ago

    10 Best U.S. Destinations To Visit In 2026, According To A Tripadvisor Study

    Dreaming of a trip within the United States in 2026? Tripadvisor just released its picks for the top U.S. vacation destinations, and here are the top 10.

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  • Buildings along waterway in Monroe, Louisiana.
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 4 months ago

    Tucked Between Shreveport And Jackson Sit Louisiana's Underrated Riverfront Cities With Scenic Lakes And Camping

    These sister cities straddle a river and are surrounded by wetlands and forest, making them part of a sportsman's paradise for fishing, paddling, or hunting.

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  • Aerial view of New Orleans
    By Leslie Veliz 4 months ago

    3 Hole-In-The-Wall New Orleans Eateries Anthony Bourdain Enjoyed

    New Orleans is famous for its food, but some of its most memorable meals come from tiny hole-in-the-wall eateries visited and praised by Anthony Bourdain.

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  • Skyline along Boston Harbor at night
    By Tess Kazenoff 5 months ago

    America's Top Seafood Cities Serving Up Fresh Catches And Sun-Soaked Harbors

    Vacationing on the coast comes with many amazing benefits, and that's especially true for seafood lovers. Here's where to go on your next trip in the U.S.

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  • Louisiana's swamps and cypress tress along a shoreline
    By Neha Maheshwari 5 months ago

    Louisiana's Serene Lake Escape Is Surrounded By Hiking Trails And Scenic Camping Spots

    Louisiana has a lot more to offer than New Orleans, including this beautiful state park with long hiking trails, great fishing, and all kinds of camping.

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