The Byway, My Way

Dixie, Louisiana is at the edge of Shreveport with a population of 273 people. The town is petite in size, but noteworthy in agriculture. One of Dixie’s well-kept secrets is…

The Boom or Bust Byway is the road trip everyone didn’t know they needed until COVID-19 struck. The global pandemic hijacked everyone’s traditional summer plans, but the Byway is Shreveport-Bossier’s…

The Boom or Bust Byway is home to a bunch of small-town quirky attractions. These hidden charms are usually a local secret because they are not advertised on the Internet…

During north Louisiana’s summer months, Highway 3049 transforms into a path of golden flowers. It is the Boom or Bust Byway’s natural way of welcoming the annual Sunflower Trail and…

The Boom or Bust Byway is a 136-mile road trip that trails four Louisiana parishes: Caddo, Bossier, Webster and Claiborne. Of the neighboring towns along the route, Shreveport and Bossier…

Someone once said, “A sunset is the best opportunity to reset.” I couldn’t agree with them more. Right now, the world has taken an unconventional turn due to the global…

Everyone gloats about their grandmother’s cooking. I’m extraordinarily guilty of this, but some of these hole-in-the-wall eateries along the Boom or Bust Byway will give your grandmother a run for…

The Morell Dairy Farm is a premier dairy farm and creamery located on the cusp of Blanchard and Mooringsport along the Boom or Bust Byway. With just a 25-minute drive…

Dear Winner, I’m not sure if you’ve ever visited Cypress Black Bayou Recreation and Water Conservation District in Benton, Louisiana or if it’s a familiar place that you frequent, but…