15 Slow-Paced Small Towns In Louisiana Where Life Is Still Simple
By Kezia Kamenetz|Published May 24, 2016
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Kezia Kamenetz
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Kezia Kamenetz is a native to southern Louisiana and lives in the Marigny neighborhood of New Orleans currently. When not writing about all the amazing things to be found in her state, her central passion is dreams and the wisdom they can offer, which you can learn more about by visiting KeziaVida.com
Living in Louisiana, it’s easy to see the appeal of being on the slower, easier side of life. There’s so much beauty in the pace of life in these small towns in Louisiana, and so much to be learned from the traditional ways that are cherished there. A lot of beautiful culture has been nourished in these beautiful towns. Here are some of the most amazing small towns in Louisiana:
This town in Washington Parish is near the border of Louisiana and Mississippi. The town was founded in 1908 as a place for workers at the Great Southern Lumber Company and was called the Magic City because of how quickly it was constructed.
The parish seat of Jefferson Davis Parish is known as the "Cradle of Louisiana Oil". The General Merchandise Museum, pictured here, is still a popular attraction to the area.
Tallulah has a number of gorgeous and amazing attributes, including Brushy Bayou, pictured here, as well as the distinction of being the first U.S. city to have an indoor shopping mall, called Bloom's Arcade and built in 1925.
Do you live in any of these small towns in Louisiana? Were you raised there? What stands out to you the most about these slow-paced towns in Louisiana? We love to hear your stories and feedback about these beautiful places. Let us know what it was like for you growing up there!
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