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Louisiana Travel Guide
Points of Interest
On August 29th, 2005, the greatest natural disaster in US history took place. Hurricane Katrina struck Southeast Louisiana, heavily damaging four parishes and the city of New Orleans. Less than one month later, on September 24th, Hurricane Rita hit Southwest Louisiana severely impacting six parishes and the city of Lake Charles. Families were torn apart, lives and homes were lost. The State of Louisiana will not rest until people are home and safe in the communities that make up our unique culture. So, we have begun the monumental task of rebuilding. As each day brings new progress, we have been working to marshal every resource to help the vital tourism industry, the second largest industry in our state, rebound. Cajun Country New Orleans
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