Louisiana State Parks Online Reservations
You can now make online reservations for cabins, campsites, lodges and group camps – at www.ReserveAmerica.com

Industry Partners

Louisiana Tourism Marketing Plan for 2011-12 is available here.

Grant Opportunities are available here.

Cooperative Marketing Program (CMP) (Louisiana CVBs Only)
The purpose of the Cooperative Marketing Program (CMP) is to empower local tourism promotion organizations to determine which marketing efforts best promote the history, culture, art, folk life, recreation and leisure opportunities, natural and science resources, sites, attractions, accommodations, and/or other events or activities that support the Louisiana Office of Tourism's goal of presenting Louisiana as a unique and desirable travel destination.

FY14 applications are available now.
Application deadline is April 15, 2013.

Louisiana Office of Tourism CMP Program - c/o Lindsey L. Schmitt P.O. Box 94291 Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9291

Note: Adobe Acrobat Reader 8 or later is required to view and print the application form. You can get the latest version of Acrobat reader here: get.adobe.com/reader/

Louisiana Historical Marker Program

The Louisiana Historical Marker program commemorates facts, persons, events, and places prominently identified with the history of the nation, state, or region. Historical markers are privately sponsored and funded by sponsors. Any individual or group may nominate a location or occasion of historical interest for historical marker commemoration.

Louisiana Historical Marker Program Application Deadline is Thursday, NOVEMBER 1, 2012. All applications must be postmarked by the day of the deadline. No application postmarked after the deadline will be accepted. If you have questions, please contact Lynne Coxwell at (225) 342-2876.
Louisiana Office of Tourism Louisiana Historical Marker Program Attn: Lynne Coxwell P.O. Box 94291 Baton Rouge, LA 70804		Note: Adobe Acrobat Reader 8 or later is required to view and print the application form. You can get the latest version of Acrobat reader here: get.adobe.com/reader/

Oil Spill Response

• Public Relations Response Strategy (Deveney Communications)
• Oil Spill Response Summer Media (Peter Mayer Advertising)

2012 Partnership Opportunities
To assist Louisiana CVBs in planning for 2012, the Louisiana Office of Tourism wants to make you aware of several partnership opportunities in the upcoming year. These partnership programs are designed to help strengthen marketing efforts and stretch marketing dollars.

Below is a link to the 2012 Partnerships Opportunities, including tradeshows, sales missions, the Competitive Marketing Program and the Competitive Grant Program.

Louisiana Pick your Passion Logo

Recipients of Competitive Grant Program for Marketing funding are required to use the "Pick Your Passion/LouisianaTravel.com" logo in publicity efforts for their Sponsorship funded event. All other uses of the logo require permission from the Louisiana Office of Tourism. Copies of the trademarked Louisiana Pick Your Passion logo can be found by clicking the link below.

click here to visit DCRT's Document Archive webpage for copies of the Pick Your Passion logo.

Welcome Center Programs
Louisiana's Welcome Centers are a great means to spread the word about your travel and tourism related region, business, event or attraction. Find out more about how to arrange a Travel Counselor FAM Tour or participate in the Welcome Center Brochure Distribution Program.