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	<title>Louisiana Tourism</title>
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		<title>National WWII Museum - New Orleans, Louisiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[National WWII Museum - New Orleans, Louisiana
As the official World War II museum of the country this fabulous attraction illuminates the American experience during the era when life was so very difficult for so many.&#160; There are moving personal stories of the life of the people, historic artifacts and powerful interactive displays. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/greater-new-orleans/national-wwii-museum-new-orleans-louisiana.html</link>
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		<title>Steamboat Natchez - New Orleans, Louisiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Steamboat Natchez - New Orleans, Louisiana
Travel down the Mighty Mississippi River on a riverboat for the true flavor of the beauty of the area.&#160; The Natchez is the only authentic steamboat in New Orleans. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/greater-new-orleans/steamboat-natchez-new-orleans-louisiana.html</link>
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		<title>ABITA Beer - Abita Springs, Louisiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ABITA Beer - Abita Springs, Louisiana
Situated in the woods 30 miles north of New Orleans this brewing company was started in 1986.&#160; While it was getting underway they produced 1,500 barrels of beer the first year.&#160; Today they brew over 80,000 barrels of beer and 5,000 barrels of root beer in their brewery. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/greater-new-orleans/ab.html</link>
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		<title>Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame - Winnfield, Louisiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame Offers Fun and Education. Louisiana has a number of wonderful things for people to see and do when they come there on vacation. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/crossroads/louisiana-political-museum.html</link>
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		<title>Louisiana Purchase Garden and Zoo - Monroe, Louisiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Everyone will Love a Trip to the Louisiana Purchase Garden and Zoo. Louisiana has a number of wonderful activities to do for the whole family. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/sportsmans-paradise/louisiana-purchase-gardens.html</link>
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		<title>Imperial Calcasieu Museum - Lake Charles, Louisiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Have a Great Time Visiting the Imperial Calcasieu Museum and the Sallier Oak. Located in Lake Charles, Louisiana the Imperial Calcasieu Museum has been entertaining visitors for more than 45 years. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/cajun-country/imperial-calcasieu-museum.html</link>
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		<title>Hodges Garden Paved Wilderness Area - Florien, Louisiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Many Opportunities for Fun at the Hodges Garden Paved Wilderness Area. Many people come to Louisiana to experience the natural beauty that the state offers. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/crossroads/hodges-garden.html</link>
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		<title>Longue Vue House and Gardens - New Orleans, Louisiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Visit the Beautiful Longue Vue House and Gardens in New Orleans. People come from all across the nation to the city of New Orleans for a variety of reasons. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/greater-new-orleans/longue-vue-house.html</link>
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		<title>1978 Acadian Village - Lafayette, LA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[1978 Acadian Village - Lafayette, LA
The Acadian village has been restored to its original condition by the residents of Lafayette, Louisiana.&#160; The village is located on a parcel of land 32 acres in total with 10 acres being transformed from farmland to a shaded lived in community with a waterway running through it. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/cajun-country/1978-acadian-village-lafayette-la.html</link>
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		<title>Terrebonne Museum - Houma, Louisiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Touring the Terrebonne Museum at the Southdown Plantation House. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/cajun-country/terrebonne-museum.html</link>
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		<title>North Louisiana Military Museum - Ruston, Louisiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Learn the History of Warfare at the North Louisiana Military Museum. The North Louisiana Military Museum, which is located in Ruston, Louisiana, is home to more than 150 years of military history. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/sportsmans-paradise/louisiana-military-museum.html</link>
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		<title>American Rose Center - Shreveport, Louisiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Take in the Beauty of the American Rose Society, Home of the American Rose Center. Located just west of Shreveport, Louisiana is one of the most beautiful botanical gardens in the world. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/sportsmans-paradise/american-rose-center.html</link>
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		<title>Tabasco Factory - Avery Island, Louisiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Tabasco Factory at Avery Island is a Hot Place to Visit. Located in Iberia Parish, Louisiana and surrounded by gorgeous bayous, as well as exotic plants and animals is Avery Island. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/cajun-country/tabasco-factory.html</link>
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		<title>Kent Plantation House - Alexandria, Louisiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Touring the House and Grounds at the Kent Plantation House. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/crossroads/kent-plantation-house.html</link>
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		<title>Jazz &#038; Heritage Festival - New Orleans, Louisiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jazz &#38; Heritage Festival - New Orleans, Louisiana
This festival has both cultural and historic significane to the the area and world.&#160; A melding of the great jazz music with the greatest of the jazz musical talents make this an exeptional outing that you will want to attend year after year. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/greater-new-orleans/jazz-heritage-festival-new-orleans-louisiana.html</link>
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		<title>Poverty Point State Historic Site - Epps, Louisiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Poverty Point State Historic Site - Epps, Louisiana
Poverty Point is a prehistoric archeological site dating between 1650 &#8211; 700 BCE.&#160; It may be the the earliest civilized site in North America, and is considered one of the most significant archaeological finds on the continent, with artifacts dating to 1000-2000 B.C. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/sportsmans-paradise/poverty-point-state-historic-site-epps-louisiana.html</link>
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		<title>Laura Plantation - Vacherie, Louisiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Laura Plantation - Vacherie, Louisiana
This plantation was the winner of the 2007 Louisiana Top Tour Attraction.&#160; The sugar plantation was built in 1805 and is one of the regions oldest and largest plantations. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/greater-new-orleans/laura-plantation-vacherie-louisiana.html</link>
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		<title>State Library of Louisiana - Baton Rouge, Louisiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[State Library of Louisiana - Baton Rouge, Louisiana
The library has a wide collection of material from newspapers to government documents.&#160; The Louisiana section of the library is filled with historical information on the state.&#160; The material can be used on site by residents of the state but can be borrowed by certain others, such as employees, government officials and more. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/plantation-country/state-library-of-louisiana-baton-rouge-louisiana.html</link>
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		<title>Kate Chopin House - Natchitoches, Louisiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Kate Chopin House - Natchitoches, Louisiana
Kate Chopin is considered to be a forerunner of the feminest movement.&#160; Born in 1850 she wrote such books as The Awakening which was met with shock and outrage by the people of the era.&#160; She wrote short stories and novels before she withdrew from the writing world because of the difficulties of acceptance of her works.&#160; Later she was recognized as a great writer.&#160; Prior to her withdrawl she wrote for magazines such as Vogue, Atlantic Monthly and others. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/crossroads/kate-chopin-house-natchitoches-louisiana.html</link>
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		<title>Degas House - New Orleans, Louisiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Degas House - New Orleans, Louisiana
This is the only home of the famous artist Degas that is open to the public.&#160; While he lived here he painted at least 22 of his works. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/greater-new-orleans/degas-house-new-orleans-louisiana.html</link>
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		<title>Visiting the Antebellum Homes in Louisiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You can&#8217;t go to Louisiana without traveling to a couple of the historic antebellum homes.&#160; They are filled with rich history and beautiful architecture.&#160; They are known throughout the state as a must see if you want to know anything about the state&#8217;s past.&#160; These homes come from a time period dating between 1830 and 1862.&#160; Most of the homes have columns and Greek pillars and are an amazing sight to see.&#160; The balconies, covered porches and grand staircases will leave you in awe.&#160; Not to mention the formal ballrooms that played a huge part in the families that lived there, as well as the town people that came to dance in them. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/plantation-country/visiting-the-antebellum-homes-in-louisiana.html</link>
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		<title>New Orleans Historical Homes and Buildings</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are a history buff, then New Orleans should be the first stop on your trip.&#160; This city is filled with stories and legends so exciting that you may not believe some of it really happened.&#160; The buildings tell stories themselves and can stop time with their amazing designs and century old architecture.&#160; Some of the buildings are not only famous throughout the city of New Orleans, but people come from all over the world to set foot in them. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/greater-new-orleans/new-orleans-historical-homes-and-buildings.html</link>
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		<title>New Orleans Has It All</title>
		<description><![CDATA[New Orleans is known for Mardi Gras, their infamous Saints and nightlife that never stops.&#160; But there is more to this beautiful city than just beads, football and dancing.&#160; New Orleans is also home to many fine restaurants, excellent colleges and fun parks and zoos. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/greater-new-orleans/new-orleans-has-it-all.html</link>
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		<title>Baton Rouge has more than the Tigers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Baton Rouge is very well known for their Louisiana State University Tigers.&#160; This fabulous college is a great place to visit and take in some sports, but there are also many other things to do in Baton Rouge.&#160; 
If you are visiting this great city, of course you should stop by LSU.&#160; The college has had many great athletes adorn its fine walls, including Shaquille O&#8217;Neal.&#160; If you like sports, be sure to stop by the Jack and Priscilla Andonnie Museum.&#160; Here you will find 54 sports displays, 30 banners and 24 TV and movie screens.&#160; You can play Playstation and Xbox 360 games and then check out the hundreds of sports memorabilia throughout the museum.&#160; You can also visit Shirley&#8217;s Doll Cove in the museum.&#160; Home of a unique collection of nostalgic dolls, it is one of the largest private collections in America.&#160; There are well over 1,500 dolls of every size and shape. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/plantation-country/baton-rouge-has-more-than-the-tigers.html</link>
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		<title>Visiting the French Quarter in New Orleans, Louisiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You have heard all the stories about the French Quarter from your friends.&#160; In order to appreciate it, you need to see it firsthand.&#160; The French Quarter is known for many places, but the most popular are the quaint little stores that are sprinkled throughout the Quarter.&#160; The French Market is also a must see if you are in New Orleans.&#160; This exciting area is at the foot of the Quarter.&#160; Here, you can purchase some of the freshest fruits and vegetables you have ever tasted. (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/greater-new-orleans/visiting-the-french-quarter-in-new-orleans-louisiana.html</link>
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		<title>Louisiana Beautiful</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is my Louisiana Beautiful!&#160; No matter where you come from or what your soul seeks, beautiful Louisiana offers it all.&#160; From the northern Sportsman Paradise region&#160; where the back woods and bayous are teaming with life (and not just the four legged variety) to the festivals and nightlife of the greater New Orleans area.&#160; Louisianna offers it all! (...)]]></description>
		<link>http://www.louisianabeautiful.com/sportsmans-paradise/louisiana-beautiful.html</link>
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