A weekend away: Grand times in Grand Isle

A weekend away: Grand times in Grand Isle

BY JACK BARLOW | Staff writer Grand Isle has been one of Louisiana’s most popular local getaway spots for more than a century. The state’s only inhabited barrier island, it’s a one-road-in, one-road-out beach town with bars, beaches and plenty to do...
Wave Goodbye The tenacious surfers of South Louisiana

Wave Goodbye The tenacious surfers of South Louisiana

Jordan LaHaye Fontenot https://countryroadsmagazine.com/travel/outdoor-adventures/surfing-louisiana-beaches/ MAY 22, 2019 In the summer of 1964, the Beach Boys’ “I Get Around” spent two weeks at the top of the charts. American International Pictures was gearing up to...