Heritage & Harvest Tour to be held Sept. 23 in northern Caddo Parish

CADDO PARISH, La. (KSLA) - Northern Caddo Parish is rich with historical value and littered with picturesque views. Louisiana history buffs may be interested in an upcoming event.

Big Mama's Antiques — Big Mama's Antiques(Red River Crossroads Historical & Cultural Association)

Mural in Gilliam with vintage farm tractors — Mural in Gilliam with vintage farm tractors(Red River Crossroads Historical & Cultural Association)

On Wednesday, Sept. 20, KSLA was joined live by Raymond McKinney, president of the Red River Crossroads Historical & Cultural Association. He spoke about the upcoming Heritage & Harvest Tour.

The event will be held Saturday, Sept. 23 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Louisiana Highway 3049 and U.S. Highway 71.

McKinney talked about why it’s important for residents to see the region’s history in an up-close and personal way, what the most talked about events from past festivals have been and how people can take advantage of this fun and free event.

Old church house — Old church house(Red River Crossroads Historical & Cultural Association)

Gilliam Library — Gilliam Library(Red River Crossroads Historical & Cultural Association)

The event will feature prizes, an art contest, historical attractions and more.

WATCH THE FULL INTERVIEW HERE:

Kiblah School — Kiblah School(Red River Crossroads Historical & Cultural Association)

Round hay bales — Round hay bales(Red River Crossroads Historical & Cultural Association)

Ida Methodist Church — Ida Methodist Church(Red River Crossroads Historical & Cultural Association)

Lynn Commissary — Lynn Commissary(Red River Crossroads Historical & Cultural Association)

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