Caddo Parish Courthouse

The eight stories Caddo Parish Courthouse sits regally on 2.5 acres on Texas Street, a main thoroughfare in downtown Shreveport. This structure is the third courthouse that sat on this property.

My it is a glorious work of art! Quite an impressive eight story courthouse. This Caddo Parish Courthouse is one of the grandest public structures in Shreveport; a reflection of civic pride and the high opinion of the… MORE

Logan Mansion

The Logan Mansion is not a huge structure, but the decor and design makes it a historic gem. it seems bigger than it is in reality, and has a lot to offer. It has only 4,965 Sq feet; plenty of room for two people and for entertainment of friends and business affairs. There is no wasted space; outside and inside… MORE

Shreveport Municipal Auditorium

The Shreveport Municipal Auditorium has achieved the rare honor of being listed on not only National Register of Historic Places, National Register of Historical Landmarks but also being one of the reasons for Shreveport to receive the honor of being listed as the Shreveport Commercial Historic District(#82002760). It is renown for its… MORE

Oakland Cemetery

Oakland Cemetery is a truly beautiful place of rest, full of beautiful gravestones marking the graves of the departed. Gently rolling hills of grass with lovely oak trees and other vegetation truly seems to be a place of peace and rest; for both the deceased and their survivors. The original gates are glorious, and this historical gem is well maintained. It has been on the NRHP since 1977… MORE

Spring Street Historical Museum

The Spring Street Historical Museum describes itself on its website as being a “Museum in an 1860s bank building tracing Shreveport’s history with diverse exhibits & artifacts.”

At some point, a Shreveport courthouse was built right beside The First National Bank of Shreveport. It looks like the building is… MORE