The Museum

The Museum Exploring our rich and diverse heritage through exhibits and art of our pioneer and Native American cultures. Come learn about our unique history.

Cassidy Park Museums include the Native American Museum and the Pioneer and Railroad Museum. At the Native American Museum we have displays of the weapons, jewelry, villages, pottery, arts and crafts, and clothing specific to Native Americans in our area. We also have interactive displays in the form of scavenger hunts and craft making for children. Our Pioneer and Railroad Museum includes exhibit

s about the history of Bogalusa and the parish, Railway history, Civil War and pioneer living. We have lots of awesome exhibits and relics from our town and parish, including an active train set. Both of our beautiful museums have gift shops with items appropriate to each. Fun and informative for all ages and groups.

06/24/2026
06/06/2026

In parts of some Swedish cities, including areas of Stockholm, an automated vacuum or pneumatic waste collection system is in use. Users sort their trash and drop it into special inlets or chutes instead of relying only on traditional outdoor bins.

Powerful fans create suction that pulls the waste through underground pipes at high speed, up to 70 km/h, to a central collection station. There, separately collected waste streams are directed to designated containers, compacted, and prepared for recycling or further processing.

This technology was first developed in Sweden in the 1960s by the company Envac. Because waste travels sealed underground, it does not sit in bins on streets, which reduces odors and improves hygiene.

The system also cuts the number of garbage trucks needed, lowering traffic, noise, and emissions. It is used in modern residential developments and represents an innovative approach to urban waste management adopted in multiple Swedish areas.

06/05/2026

“You must choose, but choose wisely…” -Grail Knight

Nobody wants slippy-sloppy. Or was it sloppy-slippy? Either way, taking the wrong footwear on the trail can quickly turn a fun hike into a painful one. Before heading out, research the route and terrain so you can choose the right gear for your adventure. Heels, open-toed shoes, and flip-flops are not ideal for hiking trails. For dirt or gravel trails, opt for sturdy hiking boots or trail shoes with good traction and ankle support. For paved or urban pathways, comfortable sneakers or tennis shoes are usually a better fit. Your feet will thank you later.

Now, to be fair, it's ! Flip-flops are great for beach parks, the pool, short walks, getting lost in the parking lot, or just embracing vacation mode. But rocky trails, waterfalls, uneven terrain, being chased by a herd of bison, mud, and steep inclines? That’s where things can get a little…well, slippy. Also sloppy.

Make good choices.

Image: A screenshot of a post from the National Park Service account on X that reads: “Always hike with proper supplies and equipment. Remember, flippy floppies may lead to slippy sloppies.”

04/13/2026

The mailing address is PO Box 1373. Bogalusa La 70429

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Bogalusa, LA
70427

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