While Louisiana may be known for its swamps and bayous, the state also is home to quite a few beaches. Along Louisiana's Gulf Coast, there are a number of lesser-known, beautiful beaches to be found.

Louisiana isn't known for its pearly white sand and turquoise waters, but it nonetheless has its share of beaches providing a dose of relaxation in the summertime. But which ones are safe for swimming ...

As Louisiana heads into Memorial Day — the unofficial start of summer — 15 beaches in the state are under an advisory after health department officials detected higher than average levels of bacteria ...

HomeToGo has comprised a list of the 45 best dog-friendly shoreline destinations in the U.S. These spots were selected by HomeToGo based on their pet policies, availability of affordable accommodation ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The state will get $359,000 in funding to monitor water quality as summer nears and people travel to Louisiana’s beaches to beat the heat. The Louisiana Department ...

Nearly two-thirds of Louisiana beaches tested positive for harmful levels of fecal bacteria last year, according to a new report on potential health risks at America’s coastal recreation areas. The ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The ...