The Wandering Scot

An occasional travel journal.
 Texas

Louisiana May 2021

Alabama  
  Baton Rouge   New Orleans   Biloxi
Part of my cross-country road trip from Arizona to Florida.

Baton Rouge

The mighty Mississippi, Baton Rouge, Louisiana May 2021
The mighty Mississippi
The mighty Mississippi, Baton Rouge, Louisiana May 2021
The mighty Mississippi
Old State Capitol, Baton Rouge, Louisiana May 2021
Old State Capitol
Old State Capitol, Baton Rouge, Louisiana May 2021
Old State Capitol
Capture of Baton Rouge in 1779 Spain, a US ally, seized Baton R, Louisiana May 2021
Capture of Baton Rouge in 1779
Spain, a US ally, seized Baton Rouge from the British in 1779.
Old Governor's Mansion, Baton Rouge, Louisiana May 2021
Old Governor's Mansion
Louisiana State Capitol (1932), Baton Rouge, Louisiana May 2021
Louisiana State Capitol (1932)
Huey Long statue, Baton Rouge, Louisiana May 2021
Huey Long statue
Some rather loaded symbolism in the doorway bas-reliefs Notice, Baton Rouge, Louisiana May 2021
Some rather loaded symbolism in the doorway bas-reliefs
Notice who is doing what.

New Orleans

Beignets

Cafe Beignet HQ, Beignets, Louisiana May 2021
Cafe Beignet HQ
Cafe Beignet beignets Plus an excellent chocolate eclair for de, Beignets, Louisiana May 2021
Cafe Beignet beignets
Plus an excellent chocolate eclair for dessert.
Beignets buried in sugar At a Cafe du Monde outpost, Louisiana May 2021
Beignets buried in sugar
At a Cafe du Monde outpost
Cafe du Monde, Beignets, Louisiana May 2021
Cafe du Monde
Cafe du Monde beignets, Beignets, Louisiana May 2021
Cafe du Monde beignets

Jackson Square

Jackson Square, Louisiana May 2021
Jackson Square
Jackson Square, Louisiana May 2021
Jackson Square
Major general Jackson, Jackson Square, Louisiana May 2021
Major general Jackson
Major general Jackson, Jackson Square, Louisiana May 2021
Major general Jackson
St Louis Cathedral, Jackson Square, Louisiana May 2021
St Louis Cathedral
St Louis cathedral interior, Jackson Square, Louisiana May 2021
St Louis cathedral interior
King St Louis blessing his knights, Jackson Square, Louisiana May 2021
King St Louis blessing his knights
Cabildo Museum, Jackson Square, Louisiana May 2021
Cabildo Museum
The Battle of New Orleans (1815), Jackson Square, Louisiana May 2021
The Battle of New Orleans (1815)
Jackson head, Jackson Square, Louisiana May 2021
Jackson head
Presbytere Museum: Carnival, Jackson Square, Louisiana May 2021
Presbytere Museum: Carnival
Presbytere Museum: Carnival, Jackson Square, Louisiana May 2021
Presbytere Museum: Carnival

Around New Orleans

The Mighty Mississippi, Around New Orleans, Louisiana May 2021
The Mighty Mississippi
Joan of Arc statue The Maid of Orleans, Around New Orleans, Louisiana May 2021
Joan of Arc statue
The Maid of Orleans
Unexpected Churchill statue, Around New Orleans, Louisiana May 2021
Unexpected Churchill statue
Small but loud pro-Palestinian demo, Around New Orleans, Louisiana May 2021
Small but loud pro-Palestinian demo

Biloxi, Mississippi

A very quick stop at Biloxi, Mississippi, on I10 East towards Mobile.

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