Featured Attractions

Bogalusa Farmers Market   What better place for a Farmers Market than a stone's throw from the growing fields in rural Washington Parish? On Saturday mornings a green space in the heart of Bogalusa is transformed into a bustling...

Franklinton Community Theatre
Features one to two stage productions each season, generally held at Franklinton JHS Auditorium. Show times are 7 pm Friday and Saturday; 2 pm Sunday. Season tickets available. For more information, contact Rod Sabiston (985-848-5845). Spring...

Mile Branch Historical Settlement
Located on the Washington Parish Fairgrounds on the banks of the lovely stream from which the settlement takes its name, sits a collection of pioneer cabins built in the mid- to late 1800s and early 1900s. The Settlement began in 1976 as a tribute to...

Varnado Store Museum
The D.A.Varnado Store is a century-old general store museum offering a glimpse of the past each weekend-dedicated to preserving local history and heritage. Open weekends. Exhibits change monthly. Located at 936 Pearl Street in Franklinton. Admission...

Watermelonheart Jelly Company
Unique gift baskets
Our Best Homemade Jelly for someone special. Homemade jams & jellies with no artificial flavor or color added.
Watermelon Jelly is our signature product and it's where we get our name.
You may call between 8am & 8pm.