The oldest bar in Louisiana not only predates the U.S. by a few years, but was once used by pirates as a base for smuggling ...

Baton Rouge has served as Louisiana's permanent capital for 146 years, however, four different cities served as the state's ...

Explore the history of UFO sightings in Louisiana, from the 1947 national conference that never happened to detailed accounts from the Air Force and local residents.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - LSU’s Textile and Costume Museum displays treasures from Louisiana’s past, from the regal wardrobe ...

The Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo is hosting its annual “Jungle Bells” event this weekend. It is free to enter and will ...

With 12 days left until 2026, we’re celebrating a Year of News and looking back at the top stories the Times of ...

Stretching along the Mississippi River between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, the Louisiana River Parishes offer an unforgettable mix of history, culture, and scenic beauty. This region, renowned for ...

From Baton Rouge to Lynchburg, this artisan digs into documentary production design through costuming, sets, props and makeup.

Had it been a race, Louis Juchereau de St. Denis would have won the gold. The people of Natchitoches know him as St. Denis, the founder of their city. A bust of the French commandant can be found on ...

1935 – The National League takes over the bankrupt Boston Braves franchise after several failed attempts to buy the club. 2018 – The Braves sign free agents Josh Donaldson and Brian McCann to one-year ...

Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site commemorates the fort commissioned by French commandant and Natchitoches founder Louis Antoine Juchereau de St. Denis. St. Denis established the Natchitoches ...