The wetlands are as much a part of Louisiana as LSU football and crawfish boils. Shrimping, farming, and trapping are all popular activities in the wetlands, and these lands support the state’s seafood industry. You can take a tour of the Wetlands Cultural Byway to see the various towns and... [read more]
You really want to get out of town, but you don’t have the time or money to take a big trip. It might seem like all hope is lost, but it isn’t. It turns out that Houma is the perfect spot for a staycation. Gather up some gal pals and... [read more]
When the weather warms up, the people of Louisiana have one thought on their minds: “It’s time to hit the boil circuit.” You know the circuit. One place has crawfish, another has shrimp, and you can even catch a crab leg or two. If you’re looking for the best shrimp... [read more]
The Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON) is more than a wetlands research center. It is also full of things for the public to enjoy. If you’re interested in marine life, a visit to LUMCON is a must. Make the most out of your trip by taking part in five can’t-miss... [read more]
As a new school year begins, families and students look for one last event they can attend. After all, you might as well make the most of the beautiful weather while it lasts. If you’re interested in making another memory with your family and enjoying the last bit of summer,... [read more]
Have you always wondered what life on the bayou is like? Learn about it firsthand with Greenwood Gator Farm and Tours in Gibson, LA. You can take a tour of the farm or the swamp, where you’ll encounter gators and more. You can even hold a birthday party at the... [read more]
You love your friends, but do you celebrate them? You can do just that on July 30. That’s the International Day of Friendship, and it’s the perfect time to show your friends how much you care.
Here are some easy ways you celebrate International Day of Friendship in Houma, LA.
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Kids love summer. It’s a season full of possibilities, and they cannot wait to explore them all. Parents, on the other hand, don’t embrace the summer with quite the same enthusiasm. It’s hard to keep those little ones entertained when they are out of school, so it’s normal to feel... [read more]
There’s a good reason to have a good feeling. July is going to be the best month of the summer. That’s because the band Good Feelin’ is taking the stage at Downtown Live After 5 on July 27. This free concert starts at 5:30 with the opening band, and then... [read more]
Did you know July is National Ice Cream Month? That means you have an excuse to eat sweet treats all month long. Now, you just need to figure out the best spots to get ice cream in Houma, so you’ll be ready to celebrate this tasty holiday.
Scarlet Scoop Ice Cream... [read more]
