Monday, May 7, 2018

Moving on to Louisiana

Fun facts about Louisiana:


  • Louisiana is the only state that does not have counties.  Instead they are broken into political subdivisions called parishes.  
New Orleans:        

  1. Was founded by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur se Bienville in 1718, believing tat the area would be safe from hurricanes.  
  2. Was originally developed in a rectangle block now known as the French Quarter.  
  3. Is the home of the first Mardi Gras Celebration in the United States.
  4. The Superdome is the largest enclosed arena in the world.
  5. Alcohol is available at any moment of the day.  
  6. Lee Harvey Oswald, John F. Kennedy's assassin was born there.
  7. Is the birthplace of jazz.

"Natcez"
Went to New Orleans and saw the mighty Mississippi River.
Streets of the French Quarter
Sights of New Orleans
Couldn't help myself
Check out the purple harness and hooves
Weird beverages, no voodoo for us
You never know what you see driving down the street, a party bus, music blaring, girls dancing and drinking, only in New Orleans.

On to Texas




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