Sightseeing in North Louisiana (2015)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Ferriday, Concordia Parish, Louisiana, West Carroll Parish, Louisiana, Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, Vidalia, Concordia Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2015-03-06
Duration: 00:04:38
Subjects: Frogmore Plantation (La.) | PLANTATIONS | COTTON | World Heritage areas | Chennault Aviation & Military Museum | Poverty Point State Park (La.) | Museums | HOT AIR BALLOONS
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Kallenborn, Will Producer
- Goldberger, Alison Producer
- Tanner, Lynette Interviewee
- Griffing, David Interviewee
- Calloway, Nell Interviewee
- Durr, Kelly Interviewee
Description
This segment from the March 6, 2015, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features highlights from Will Kallenborn and Alison Goldberger’s sightseeing tour of north Louisiana. They visit: Frogmore Plantation in Ferriday; the Poverty Point World Heritage Site in West Carroll Parish; the Chennault Aviation and Military Museum in Monroe; and the opening festivities of the Great Mississippi River Balloon Race in Vidalia. They interview: Lynette Tanner, the owner and operator of Frogmore Plantation; David Griffing, the Poverty Point Park Manager; Nell Calloway, the director of the Chennault Museum; and Kelly Durr, a hot air balloon pilot. Hosts: Charlie Whinham and Shauna Sanford