By Daniel Teague
Magnolia Adopted in 1900 In 1900 House Bill proposed to the Louisiana General Assembly that the Magnolia be adopted as the state flower It was chosen because of its abundant of this tree throughout the state
State seal Adopted in 1902 It features a pelican tending its three chicks in their nest The story is that the pelican actually tearing off some of its flesh to give to the chicks
It is a famous place to go The Saints are a famous NFL team
National Historical Park Where the Civil War Flag is hung A memorial for the troops that fought in the war A lot of cannons from the war are stationed there
Facts of Fun The Sugar Bowl was held in New Orleans New Orleans had a Spring Fiesta The Jazz and Heritage Festival was held in New Orleans