Indian Agent John Sibley later wrote to ... which was named in honor of the salty water of the Saline Bayou, is home to Louisiana’s oldest watermelon festival–the Saline Watermelon Festival.

an island cut off from the mainland that is near extinction and home to American Indian tribes. To the west of Chauvin is Dulac on Bayou Grand Caillou. Louisiana is home to countless bayous ...