The historic Nottoway Resort, Louisiana's largest antebellum mansion, was destroyed by fire Thursday. Ten fire departments ...

“But there’re other influences not germane to New Orleans or Louisiana or even the United States.” A “shotgun” house in a National Register Historic District neighborhood in New Orleans ...

Among these local design quirks is an adorably petite home style called the Shotgun house. Originally popularized in New Orleans and other parts of Louisiana around the 1800s, shotgun homes are ...

Homes in Louisiana vary widely in style, age, and condition. In New Orleans, shotgun houses and Creole cottages often require full restoration of interiors, roofing, and foundation systems.