Louisiana’s swamps turn into emerald wonderlands when the lush season arrives, making it the best time to explore their wild beauty. The cypress knees rise out of mirror-like water, draped with ...

Lake Martin, La — LAKE MARTIN, La. — We were looking for the big ones — the kind of alligators that give thrills to tourists toting cameras on shallow aluminum boats. After strolling the boardwalk ...

Louisiana Swamp Base, a national conservation and high adventure recreation program created by the Boy Scouts of America’s Evangeline Area Council in 2010, aims to immerse thousands in the environment ...

For the past 14 years, Ben Pierce has served as the executive director of the Lafayette-based nonprofit Louisiana Swamp Base, as well as the director for Swamp Base’s partner company, McGee’s Swamp ...