... Louisiana is home to the longest continuous bridge over water in the world.
... New Orleans is widely known as the jazz capital of the world.
Louisiana is a state filled with history, wonder, and just enough mystery to keep things interesting. The state has a population of 4.7 million people and a median household income of $49,973. This puts the state in 47th place when it comes to median household income, but don’t let that statistic keep you from exploring everything the state has to offer.
Indeed, there are still numerous employers to choose from in the state, including AT&T, Pan American Life Insurance, IBM, Navtech, Harrah’s Entertainment, Tidewater Marine, Capital One, GE Capital, Superior Energy Services, and Lockheed Martin.
The perfect Louisiana experience would have to include a good tour of the food, with plenty of seafood to enjoy fresh from the water. Multiple cultures blend together in the state, including Acadian, Creole, African, Isleno, and multiple indigenous peoples. Louisiana is also home to a unique style of music called zydeco, where the melodies are played on an accordion and the songs are sung in French.
