Longfellow Evangeline State Park, St. Martinville
From New Iberia, I left Route 182 behind, but continued to follow Bayou Teche towards the next small Cajun town,…
Houma, Louisiana, and a drive through the Bayous
Before heading north into the hills of Arkansas, I wanted to get a taste of the bayous of southern Louisiana. …
New Orleans: 9th Ward & St. Bernard Parish
At the start of Day 3, before leaving New Orleans, I wanted to see more of the damage left behind…
New Orleans: St. Louis Cathedral
The St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans' French Quarter is certainly one of the city's most recognizable landmarks. The church…
New Orleans: Bourbon Street
You probably already know what Bourbon Street is all about. Heck, it's even named after alcohol. Bourbon Street is, of…
New Orleans: St. Charles Avenue Street Car Ride
If there's one thing every tourist must do in New Orleans, it's take a streetcar ride. The Big Easy is…
New Orleans: Canal Street
As I drove into New Orleans, I really didn't know what to expect. It's impossible to think of this city…
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Gulf Islands National Seashore, MS Between the Alabama/Mississippi state line and Biloxi, I didn't find many reasons to stop the…
Alabama Route 188: Coden, Bayou La Batre
Once I arrived back on the mainland, after visiting Dauphin Island, I had the choice of driving back to Interstate…
Dauphin Island, Alabama: Fort Gaines
It's just about as far south as you can go in Alabama: Dauphin Island is a delicate, thin stretch of…