Think mini golf, a floating water obstacle course, pools, cabins, and RV spots… just in time for Memorial Day weekend.

Rental boats are available at the park’s boat launch, where a weathered sign warning “BEWARE ALLIGATORS DO NOT FEED” serves ...

Rental boats are available at the park’s launch area, where a well-weathered sign proclaiming “BEWARE ALLIGATORS DO NOT FEED” ...

Louisiana's Northshore is just 40 minutes from New Orleans and is full of bayou charm. Here are the best things to do, see, ...

These days, most U.S. strawberries are grown in California, but Louisiana strawberries still supply local farmers markets and ...

Seven civic groups across New Orleans have come together to call for improvements to the public parks and youth programs run by the city's recreation department, an ongoing issue that's again top ...

This time of year, as we settle further into spring, marks the peak blooming time for flowering trees. In Louisiana, many flowering trees bloom during the months of February, March and April.

State Rep. Pat Curry, R-Waco, has backed away from a bill he filed to scrap the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, saying in a statement that recent meetings with the agency proved encouraging.

No matter where you vacation in Louisiana, you’re likely to find yourself feeling right at home. Maybe it’s the people, whose welcomes are always warm, or the nature, which puts your heart at ease ...

Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! Ohioans won't have to travel far to find them, as two of the state's safari and wildlife parks were named among the ten best in the nation by USA TODAY's 10BEST ...

ANGOLA, La. (AP) — Louisiana used nitrogen gas to put a man to death Tuesday evening for a killing decades ago, marking the first time the state has used the method as it resumed executions ...

Louisiana used nitrogen gas to put Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, to death Tuesday evening in the state's first execution in 15 years. Nitrogen gas has been used just four other times to execute a person ...