By Karen LeBlanc, host of LA64, a Louisiana Travel Show on PBS I’ve traveled to a lot of places that call themselves hidden gems, but nothing quite prepares you for pulling into Charenton, Louisiana — a small, unassuming town tucked into the bayou country of St. Mary Parish — and discovering that you’re standing on … Continue reading Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana: How Basket Weaving Saved a Nation in Charenton