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Known as a thriving hub for art, culture and cuisine, New Orleans has also faced its share of challenges — and survived.

These are the emerging challenges Louisiana and the nation are struggling to content with on the lower Mississippi River.

For a fun day trip from New Orleans, head to this charming city that is right across the lake and offers plenty of cute cafes ...