Day: April 1, 2020

The Remarkable Life of Mary Bennett Cane

When you think of Shreveport, you think of one Captain Henry Miller Shreve. Shreve’s battles with the great Red River Raft, the giant logjam that had existed for hundreds of years on the Red River, is the reason Shreveport exists at all. The good captain worked on the Great Raft from 1832 until the late […]

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A Driving Tour of Shreveport Common’s Murals

Maintain your social distance by staying in your car or taking a walk of approx. 10  (short) blocks. All of these most Uncommon Murals are close to each other in the western part of downtown. Keep your eyes peeled! Some are high, some are low, some seem to be floating through air. A good place […]

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