I have lived in Baton Rouge, Louisiana for almost 13 years! Baton Rouge means Red Stick and it is the capital of Louisiana. There are some awesome things to do in the city many of them located near or in downtown. I have put together a list of some of the best places to take […]
Louisiana Campground Reviews
We have loved camping in our camper! We have have enjoyed many adventures, learned a lot and spent quality time together as a family. Our memories our priceless and we cannot wait to create new memories in new places. Below are reviews for some of the campgrounds we have stayed at in Louisiana. Please note: […]
8 Reasons to Attend the Audubon Pilgrimage in St. Francisville, Louisiana
The 45th annual Audubon Pilgrimage in St. Francisville, Louisiana celebrates beautiful plantation country each spring. It is a wonderful event that allows you inside private homes and lets you explore plantations, churches and gardens. This year’s pilgrimage is March 18th-20th. The annual pilgrimage is sponsored by the West Feliciana Historical Society where the participants […]
Learn About Sugar Cane at St. Joseph Plantation
Disclosure: The links in this post contain affiliate links and I will receive a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking on my link. One day when I browsing through my email, I saw one from Groupon and decided to see what activities/attractions were available in my area. Groupon is a nice way to […]
New Orleans For Kids: City Park
When you think about a park you think about a playground and green space but City Park in New Orleans is so much more. There are play areas, an amusement park, an art museum, outdoor sculpture garden, botanical gardens, mini golf, boat rentals, biking/jogging/walking trails, golf course, horse riding lessons and more. New Orleans […]
New Orleans for Kids: Little Pnuts Toy Shoppe
We were invited to attend the grand opening of Little Pnuts Toy Shoppe in New Orleans. You may be familiar with Little Pnuts Special Delivery quarterly subscription boxes. Their Special Deliveries are full of eco-friendly, organic and sustainable toys. The same theme carries over into the new toy shoppe where you will not find any toys that […]
8 Reasons to Attend the Audubon Pilgrimage in St. Francisville, LA
The 44th annual Audubon Pilgrimage in St. Francisville, Louisiana celebrates beautiful plantation country each spring. It is a wonderful event that allows you inside private homes and lets you explore plantations, churches and gardens. This year’s pilgrimage is March 20-22nd. The annual pilgrimage is sponsored by the West Feliciana Historical Society where the participants […]
Discovering Louisiana: Rosedown Plantation
Rosedown Plantation holds a special place in my heart and is one of my favorite plantations in Louisiana. Rosedown Plantation is located in St. Francisville, Louisiana which is about 40 minutes north of Baton Rouge. We usually visit at least a couple times a year since it is so close to us. History of Rosedown […]
Discovering Louisiana: Kliebert’s Alligator and Turtle Tour
I have lived in Louisiana for 10 years and had only seen an alligator during our tour of Jungle Gardens at Avery Island (and at the zoo of course). Therefore I thought it was time to rectify that. There are so many different alligator farms and tours in Louisiana to choose from. So, when I saw a […]
Boo at the Zoo, Baton Rouge Zoo
*Photos taken 2011 and 2012, we were unable to attend last year’s Boo at the Zoo. Does your zoo have a Halloween celebration? Our zoo has Boo at the Zoo, where children aged 12 and under get to trick or treat at numerous stations throughout the zoo. Boo at the Zoo at the Baton Rouge […]