Stunning Aerial Views of Lake Charles: A Photographer's Bird's-Eye Journey

Delicious Diversity: Black-Owned Eats from Coffee to Soul Food The Lake Charles community thrives on diversity, celebrating creativity through music, food, and more—much like Louisianas iconic cultural gumbo. Support black-owned businesses with these à la carte options for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks. Explore more black-owned businesses in #LouisianasPlayground. Common Grounds Coffee Shop Craving a hot coffee, cold brew, or hearty meal? Head to Common Grounds at 619 Ryan St. in downt

Discover Lake Charles from breathtaking new heights through aerial photography. Talented local photographers and Instagrammers—both residents and visitors—are harnessing drones to capture unique perspectives of our vibrant city. This months standout entry comes from winner Michael. "I aimed to create a relatable image highlighting institutions and landmarks that shape our lives. Downtown Lake Charles offered ideal proximity for the shot. Unexpectedly, positioning the drone near the cat

Its the first Photo of the Month for 2018, and its out of this world! Lake Charles is renowned for its breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, but capturing a mesmerizing night sky is a rare treat. With industries and a vibrant population, city lights often obscure the stars. Houston native Bailey Louden perfectly timed this shot of stars twinkling above Lake Charles, featuring Golden Nugget Lake Charles and LAuberge Casino Resort. “I had some time to kill while waiting for a concert to start, so I w