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Tamanend LA2018-08-22T00:43:49-04:00August 22nd, 2018|Blog, Uncategorized|

Of all my travels to St. Tammany Parish, one place I had never heard of was Pearl River. Yes, this is a body of water and a town. A Covington local mentioned that the Town of Pearl River is a hidden gem. He had me at "hidden," so off I went to see for myself. Pearl River's most famous landmark, the Old Green Church. The Pearl River Museum and Research Center is the perfect starting point to learn more about the waterway and the town. Fortunately, I visited on a Saturday (the only day the center is open).

Lacombe Is Louisiana Cool

Tamanend LA2018-07-19T15:56:24-04:00July 19th, 2018|Blog, Uncategorized|

Over the last several months, I have spent time in various towns and areas of St. Tammany Parish. It was time to visit Lacombe, which is basically in the backyard of Tamanend. The Southeast Louisiana Refuge Visitor Center clued me in on the importance of wildlife refuges. While Lacombe is considered a small town, I soon discovered it is big on recreation. I wanted to work up an appetite for a delicious meal that lay ahead, so it was time for exercise. Tammany Trace has a Lacombe trailhead, however I wanted to venture into new territory. I headed to

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Pearl River Is a Gem

Lacombe Is Louisiana Cool