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We head upriver from New Orleans to explore Louisiana’s River Parishes—where grand oaks, Creole stories, and a rare tobacco aged in whiskey barrels share a landscape with gators, smokehouses, and a 1950s drive-in. History isn’t erased here; it’s told plainly, tasted slowly, and easy to reach.
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Chapters
1. Setting The Scene: River Parishes (00:00:00)
2. Why Parishes, Not Counties (00:02:08)
3. Orientation Beyond New Orleans (00:03:58)
4. Keep History, Don’t Erase It (00:05:24)
5. Oak Alley: Icon and Overnight Stays (00:06:45)
6. Laura: Creole Lives Center Stage (00:09:10)
7. Destrehan: Uprising and Freeman Colony (00:12:20)
8. Houmas House: Museum On The River (00:16:10)
9. Swamp Tour With Cajun Pride (00:19:20)
10. The Quest For Perique Tobacco (00:22:10)
11. 31 Farms: Barrels, Pressing, Fermenting (00:26:45)
12. Food Trails: Spuddy And Live Cooking (00:31:20)
13. Andouille Masters: Wayne Jacob’s & Jacob’s (00:34:40)
14. Local Eats: Donut Hole & Frostop (00:38:40)
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