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The Louisiana Opal
Leesville Is The Home Of The State’s Rarest Gem By Brad Goins The Louisiana Opal, also known as the Louisiana Sand Opal, was briefly mined in the Catahoula Formation, which is located near Leesville.
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THERE’S A LOT TO DO IN LEESVILLE
Story And Photos By Angie Kay Dilmore If you’ve ever driven north on Highway 171 toward Shreveport, you may think you’ve been to Leesville. You’ve seen the chain stores, fast food establishments, tattoo parlors
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AN INSIDE LOOK AT LEESVILLE
By Tammy Sharp, Director of Public Information, City of Leesville The City of Leesville is in the heart of Vernon Parish, where Fort Polk and the Joint Readiness Training Center are also located. Leesville
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Spotlight On Leesville And Vernon Parish
Vernon Parish prides itself on its citizens’ habit of greeting tourists and other visitors with a warm welcome and old-fashioned hospitality. Such friendliness, in tandem with the relaxed, small-town atmosphere of the area, make
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