Explore Houma has been selected as a grant recipient for new trash receptacles for the Visitors Center by Keep Louisiana Beautiful, the State’s premier anti-litter and community improvement organization. This year’s grant will cover the purchase and installation costs for six brand new trash receptacles that will be strategically placed around the grounds of the…
Explore Houma has been selected as a recipient of the Beautification Grant by Keep Louisiana Beautiful, the State’s premier anti-litter and community improvement organization. This year’s grant, in the amount of $1,000, will support Explore Houma’s beautification of the Terrebonne Parish welcome sign located on West Main Street after the Highway 90 overpass. This sign…
The biggest night in football is this weekend. That’s right, it’s Superbowl Sunday! Whether you’re rooting for the Kansas City Chiefs or the Philadelphia Eagles, or maybe just tuning in for Rhianna’s half time show, we’ve got you covered when it comes to your game-day experience in Louisiana’s Bayou Country! Picture it, you’ve got on…
It’s no secret that Houma is considered the new “Hollywood South,” with our beautiful and historic landmarks serving as sets for some of the film industry’s big-screen moments. Starring Will Smith, Emancipation is the story of a slave named Peter, who escapes from a Louisiana plantation after being heavily whipped and must survive the swamps…
Explore Houma is excited to announce our official sponsorship of local boxer, Jonathan Guidry, as he prepares to defend his title in the upcoming match on Saturday, January 21st, at 9:00 p.m. in Miami, Florida. Dulac native, Jonathan Guidry is a 33-year-old North American Boxing Association (NABA) Gold Heavyweight Champion and is preparing to defend…
The Louisiana Travel Association (LTA) celebrated the graduation of Tara Morvant, Communications and Public Relations Manager of Explore Houma from the Louisiana Tourism Leadership Academy (LTLA) at the association’s 2023 Annual Meeting in New Orleans. The 22 members of the LTLA class spent all of 2022 developing their leadership skills while learning from seasoned professionals…
Before we close the book on 2022, let us reflect on some of the inspiring chapters, noteworthy causes and defining moments of the last year. Bayou Country Crawfish Trail Big Crawfish Explore Houma revealed our new Bayou Country Crawfish Trail billboard! Located on Highway 90 (coming from Morgan City towards Houma), a whopping 30-foot 3D…
Celebrate the season with festive light displays as you trek your way through the Bayou Country Light Trail! While many houses are decorated for the holidays, we heard that the houses along this trail really put on a show! So, grab some hot chocolate and hit the road to view the best twinkling lights around…
Explore the streets and historic buildings of Downtown Houma, and you’re sure to discover unique galleries of murals and street art that reflect our bayou region. Each mural adds character with a flare of authentic Cajun culture. Whether commissioned by a business or part of a larger project, each mural adds color and character to…
It’s a holly jolly time of year to visit Louisiana’s Bayou Country for festive events, local gift shopping and to eat, drink and be merry! December in Terrebonne Parish is jam-packed full of events for the entire family! Bring the kids to tour the beasts of the bayou with Da’ Cajun 12 Nights Before…
