Louisiana Travel News

Louisiana State Parks Launches Passport Program

The program lets visitors collect stamps at 32 state park sites and win prizes.

Live Poll

Would you visit a Louisiana state park to collect passport stamps this year?

The free program encourages residents to explore 32 historic sites and parks across the state.

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Do you believe state spending on international tourism promotion is a good use of tax dollars?

The Louisiana lieutenant governor led a delegation to promote state travel to Japanese media and tourism leaders.

Live Poll

Do you support privatizing local government-run ferry services to improve reliability and efficiency?

The Louisiana Transportation Authority approved a new contract transferring ferry operations to a private operator.

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Should airports be allowed to use safety tracking data to collect fees from private pilots?

Governor Jeff Landry signed legislation in June 2026 to restrict how airports assess fees for lighter aircraft.