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Bookmark or Share- Louisiana: Hoodoo & voodoo, ghosts & graves - National GeographicThe ancestral home of Native American tribes; a sanctuary for French-speaking outcasts; and a former shelter for runaway slaves — Louisiana's famous bayou is its lifeblood, alive with history...
- Wetlands of Louisiana - WikipediaThe wetlands of Louisiana are water-saturated coastal and swamp regions of southern Louisiana, often called 'Bayou'. The Louisiana coastal zone stretches from the border of Texas to the Mississippi line [1] and comprises two wetland-dominated ecosystems, the Deltaic Plain of the Mississippi River (unit 1, 2, and 3) and the closely linked ...
- New Orleans and the Bayou: Exploring Louisiana’s RootsHow to Get to Louisiana's Bayous. The best way to explore the delta region is by car. U.S. Highway 90 is the primary highway through the region and its low-lying wetlands. Travel 245 kilometers west from New Orleans to Lafayette, Louisiana. See Jean Lafitte National Historical Park & Preserve.
- Bayou - National Geographic SocietyLouisiana Bayou. A bayou is a slow-moving creek or a swampy section of a river or a lake. Bayous are often associated with the southeastern part of the United States. This peaceful bayou is just outside New Orleans, Louisiana. Photograph by Christina Blanchette, My Shot.
- Bayou - WikipediaBayou Corne in Louisiana, October 2010. In usage in the Southern United States, a bayou (/ ˈ b aɪ. uː, ˈ b aɪ. oʊ /) is a body of water typically found in a flat, low-lying area. It may refer to an extremely slow-moving stream, river (often with a poorly defined shoreline), marshy lake, wetland, or creek.
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