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As the 118th Louisiana State Fair approaches, here's what to expect for a day at the fair. Dates, ticket prices, free admission times and parking.
The State Fair of Louisiana will open at 1 p.m. to kick off day two of fair revelry. A band of strong storms rolled into the area, causing organizers to punt the fair’s gates to open later than ...
Bossier–Shreveport Battle Wings (af2/AFL) (2004–2010) The Brookshire Grocery Arena [ 4 ] (formerly CenturyLink Center, CenturyTel Center, and Bossier City Arena ) is a 14,000-seat multi-purpose arena , in Bossier City, Louisiana .
[8] [9] [10] P. T. Barnum, who as a boy had worked as a ticket seller for Hachaliah Bailey's show, had run the Barnum's American Museum from New York City since 1841 from the former Scudder's American Museum building. [6] [7] Besides building up the existing exhibits, Barnum brought in animals to add zoo-like elements, and a freak show. [11]
On March 30, 2008, Louisiana Boardwalk put a curfew in effect. No one under 16 is allowed after 8 p.m. unless accompanied by a parent or guardian. Louisiana Boardwalk provides a sales tax refund on purchases up to $500 in cash and over $500 by check. Some recent store openings include Under Armour, Rocket Fizz, Express, Pepper Palace and Dollar ...
On Aug. 6, in a press release, the city said "Though Bossier City wishes the festival to be a success the Boardwalk will not be used as a location for a shuttle for this event."
Hirsch Memorial Coliseum [1] is 10,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Shreveport, Louisiana, designed by the late local architect Edward F. Neild Jr. (1908–1958) who, with his father in 1937, had designed the Louisiana State Exhibit Museum in Shreveport. The coliseum is named after William Rex Hirsch, a former fair president, manager and treasurer.
In the 1890s, Cane City had a population of about 600. Bossier City in 2012 had an estimated population of over 64,000. First a cotton-exporting river landing, next a railroad town, then an airbase and oil-boom town, Bossier City has become known for its tourism and casino gambling. [13]