Places mikuf4305 Wants to Go

This gallery dedicated to regional and emerging Black artists is housed in a historic building-turned-arts-hub.

Thousands of railroad artifacts are housed in one of the last remaining mission revival style train depots in the South.

An art gallery/gift shop that feels like Tim Burton, Pee Wee Herman, and Jim Henson combined!

Dunk your doughnut in a Vietnamese egg coffee or come through during Mardi Gras for the highly coveted king cakes.

Louisiana's first and only water buffalo farm makes exceptional cheeses.

The art deco colossus played a role in war and medicine aside from hosting the iconic Louisiana Hayride.

This non-profit restaurant offers job training and skills to members of the Central City community.

One of the largest collections of intact Victorian-era waterworks equipment in the world.

Learn about the history of Shreveport in one of the city’s oldest surviving buildings.

Chef Serigne Mbaye weaves stories through his carefully composed modern Senegalese tasting menus.

Feast on twice-cooked goat with plantains and other Haitian street food dishes.

Explore 4,000 years of European and American art history in the heart of northwest Louisiana.

Dine on Isan-style specialties lovingly rendered in all their fiery, umami-loaded glory.

Southern comfort food is on the menu at this neighborhood favorite.

Crawfish hand pies, Natchitoches meat pies, and all manner of other sweet or savory, flaky-crusted pastries abound here.

The home and birthplace of Caroline Dormon, a naturalist, artist, and the "mother of the Kisatchie National Forest."

The oldest Black-owned bookstore in New Orleans was started by a substitute teacher on a mission.

Chef Lisa Nelson serves up sensational doubles, jerk chicken, and other Trinidadian staples.

A museum within a former train depot tells the true story of a distinctly French-Louisiana musical genre.

Both the cocktails and the dive bar vibes are immaculate at this Mid-City watering hole.

First opened in 1939, this legendary performance venue was a haven for Black musicians including Ray Charles and Little Richard.

The last surviving bastion of the Baquet restaurant empire serves up superb soul food.

Since 1929, this institution has been serving one of the most celebrated po’ boys in New Orleans.

A building that was once a general store, a speakeasy, and a newspaper office now holds a small gallery filled with New Orleans photography.