A black, still expanse of water stretches as far as the eye can see, topped with thousands of lily pads and lined by cypress trees laden with long strands of Spanish moss.
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2. Cajun Country
February 22, 2014
The Atchafalaya swamp: an immense floodplain in the heart of Louisiana. Flooded forests dissected by tranquil bayous provide refuge for an astonishing array of wildlife.