With Memorial Day behind us, it officially marks the start of Summer in Louisiana. It is already hot in the Bayou State and as kids are now out of school and families embark on vacation, the one thing that will be on everyone's mind is how to stay cool.

With Summer activities in full swing, folks will be outdoors enjoying things like fishing, going to the beach, backyard BBQs, swimming, and other Summer fun. One of the things we all need to make sure we do in the Summer months is stay hydrated and drink lots of water.

Sometimes though we want that fun alternative sweet treat to cool us down and who doesn't love ice cream right? Whether you are vanilla, chocolate, strawberry, or like some of those wacky and crazy flavors, a cold bowl of ice cream does the trick, cools you down, and puts a smile on your face.

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A study by Trace One named the favorite ice cream brand in each state across America. When you see the map of the United States here, you will see that different parts of the country are loyal to their favorite brands of ice cream.

For example, they love some Baskin Robbins on the West Coast like California. The overall choice through America in 22 states is Blue Bell Ice Cream. Blue Bell located in Brenham, Texas is the overall choice for most Americans.

Louisiana's Favorite Ice Cream Brand 

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So who do Louisiana folks prefer? Well of course it is Blue Bell ice cream too. So the next time you're at the store, grab some of Louisiana's favorite ice cream to keep you cool this Summer.

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