January : Mardi Gras In the Ark-La-Tex. This is a regional celebration of the carnival season which features parades, balls and other special events.
April : The NIKE Shreveport Open Golf Tournament is held in April. This is an annual event for professional golfers from throughout the country to come and compete for a fairly substantial winnings. It is held at Southern Trace.
May : Ark-La-Tex Jazz and Gumbo Festival. An annual weekend event of hot gumbo and cool jazz.
September : Annual Red River Revel Arts Festival. This is the largest outdoor festival in North Louisiana. This is an 8 day festival is devoted to presenting the most excellent in visual and performing arts.
State Fair of Louisiana - The fair features the biggest midway in the state with over 70 exhilarating rides to enjoy. The fair also hosts one of the best livestock showings.
Updated Sep 9, 2006
Annual average temperatures range from 66 to 69ºF (18.9 to 20.6ºC), with July averaging 82ºF (27.8ºC) and January averaging 53ºF (11.7ºC).
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Updated Sep 17, 2002
If you are visiting the Casinos, the legal gaming age is 21.
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Updated Sep 17, 2002
This is Deep South, so mind your liberal mouth....words of wisdom form my dad..which proved to be pretty accurate!
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This is Deep South, so mind your liberal mouth....words of wisdom form my dad..which proved to be pretty accurate!
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Q: Who is the artist of the sculptor of the likeness of Huddie Ledbetter which stands on Texas Street in Downtown Shreveport?

A: Good question. Google is not an easy route. If you find out please post it here
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A short saty in Shreveport, only 2 days 1 night, and this place gave me a very good impression, with all the nice people, beautiful Bayou, and wonderful food!!! Highlight of the trip was Paddling up...
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Good old Shreveport. There's a lot to do in Shreveport from gambling at one of the riverboat casinos to fishing in one of our many area lakes. There's a small entertainment district downtown and a lot...
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Shreveport: The closest big city to my In-Laws!

Shreveport, Louisiana was founded in 1836 as a junction point for the Texas Trail that ran from Mexico to that time the Republic of Texas. It is named after Captain Henry Shreve who was a member of......
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We stayed overnight at the Air Force Base near Shreveport. The next day we visited Oil City and one of the historic cemeteries downtown
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North of New Orleans, a lot of people escaped into this booming city after hurricane Katrina. On top of this, oil has apparently been discovered in the rural lands and a lot of businesses have been......
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