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Enjoying The Great Food of Louisiana, Day 146

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One thing that we are going to miss as we continue our trip across the country is the great food of Louisiana! In every state that we visit, we always try a food item that is most popular in that […]

31 Jan

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Just 45 miles east of Baton Rouge and 45 miles northwest of New Orleans sits the incredible little city of Hammond, Louisiana. And, up until a few days ago, neither of us knew of its existence. But, all thanks to […]

Mardi Gras World – How The Floats Are Made, Day 144

30 Jan

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We are getting closer and closer to Mardi Gras, and that means that float making season is in full force at Mardi Gras World in New Orleans! But before we go into how the floats are actually made let’s step […]

29 Jan

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With so many stunning districts, historic buildings, and 3000+ restaurants to try out, you might wonder why we spent an entire morning taking in the cemeteries of New Orleans. But to be sure, the sprawling graveyards of New Orleans are […]

Jackson Square, The Center of The French Quarter, Day 142

28 Jan

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Today we headed to one of New Orleans’ most recognizable landmarks, Jackson Square. This National Historic Landmark is nestled in the center of the French Quarter. Early French colonial New Orleans was centered on what was then called the Place d’Armes (“weapons’ […]

27 Jan

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Make no bones about it, we have been looking forward to Louisiana and some incredible Cajun & Creole food for a long time. 141 days to be exact! And as we drove down from the Arkansas state line, it sure […]

26 Jan

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We have received several comments, emails and even Facebook messages asking if we could go in more detail about daily routine in the camper. When we set out on our one year quest to see all 50 states in exactly […]

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Enjoying The Great Food of Louisiana, Day 146

A Visit To The Incredible Little City Of Hammond Louisiana! Day 145

Mardi Gras World – How The Floats Are Made, Day 144

Visiting The Hauntingly Beautiful Cemeteries Of New Orleans – Day 143

Jackson Square, The Center of The French Quarter, Day 142

Hello Louisiana – Incredible People, And Cajun & Creole Food Too! Day 141

Explaining Our Daily Routine In The Camper, Day 140