Myths and Legends Byway

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Like a good yarn? You’ll love Louisiana’s Myths and Legends Byway, a drive based on true stories, ghosts, and tall tales. This byway, mostly flat land originally settled by the Atakapa and Coushatta Indians, was at one time a haven for land pirates and outlaws.