Discover how The Atchafalaya Basin protects Louisiana's coast from hurricanes. In the Atchafalaya Basin—the largest river swamp in the U.S.—ancient cypress trees act as natural barriers ...
Swamp tours are a popular activity for any visit to Louisiana. In addition to alligators, Louisiana's swamps and bayous offer a chance to see bears, beavers, foxes, nutrias and racoons ...
and is home to the largest swamp in America, the Atchafalaya River Basin. RELATED: The Americas Takes Viewers to the Graveyard of the Atlantic, One of Earth's Coolest Places Atchafalaya covers more ...