• Photo: Patricia McKnight
  • Photo: Hayley Crandall
  • Shelley Stiaes, refuge manager for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service at Bayou Sauvage. Photo: Allison Beebe.
  • Photo: Allison Beebe
  • An island home. Photo: Hayley Crandall
  • Patricia Reels working at 24/7 Discount in Houma, Louisiana. Photo: Patricia McKnight
  • Home on Isle de Jean Charles. Photo: Hayley Crandall
  • Photo: Media Milwaukee staff
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    Not for Sale sign standing tall on Isle de Jean Charles. Photo: Patricia McKnight
  • Photo: Media Milwaukee staff
  • Brunet’s stilted house on Isle de Jean Charles, Louisiana. Photo: Allison Beebe.
  • Brunet’s updated display. Photo provided by Chris Brunet.
  • Photo: Media Milwaukee staff
  • Photo: Media Milwaukee staff
  • louisiana coastline
    Photo: Adam Kelnhofer
  • Photo: Maggie Holdorf
  • Photo: Maggie Holdorf
  • Photo: Maggie Holdorf
  • Photo: Jodie Filenius
  • Photo: Jodie Filenius
  • Photo: Media Milwaukee staff
  • Photo: Jodie Filenius
  • Photo: Jodie Filenius
  • Photo: Jodie Filenius
  • Photo: Jodie Filenius
  • Photo: Jodie Filenius
  • Photo: Jodie Filenius
  • Red local stilt home. Photo: Jodie Filenius
  • Tan stilt home. Photo: Jodie Filenius
  • Photo: Jodie Filenius
  • House in and also above water. Photo: Hayley Crandall
  • Photo: Adam Kelnhofer
  • Photo: Adam Kelnhofer
  • Photo: Adam Kelnhofer
  • Photo: Media Milwaukee staff
  • Photo: Adam Kelnhofer
  • Photo: Jodie Filenius
  • Photo: Media Milwaukee staff
  • Photo: Adam Kelnhofer
  • Photo: Adam Kelnhofer
  • Photo: Adam Kelnhofer
  • Photo: Media Milwaukee staff
  • Photo: Jodie Filenius
  • Cookie’s neighbor across the street. Photo: Adam Kelnhofer
  • Photo: Adam Kelnhofer
  • Photo: Media Milwaukee staff
  • Tall island home. Photo: Adam Kelnhofer
  • Photo: Adam Kelnhofer
  • Home on cement stilts. Photo: Adam Kelnhofer
  • Photo: Media Milwaukee staff
  • Photo: Media Milwaukee staff
  • Photo: Adam Kelnhofer
  • Photo: Adam Kelnhofer
  • Photo: Media Milwaukee staff
  • Kluckin Tavern
    Bobby Trahan in from of his Kluckin Tavern trailer. Photo: Patricia McKnight
  • Photo: Patricia McKnight
  • Photo: Dashanay Scott
  • Photo: Adam Kelnhofer
  • Photo: Patricia McKnight
  • Photo: Adam Kelnhofer
  • Chief Albert Naquin displaying a wicker vase. Photo: Patricia McKnight
  • Photo: Patricia McKnight
  • Photo: Patricia McKnight
  • Photo: Adam Kelnhofer
  • Photo: Patricia McKnight
  • Photo: Allison Beebe
  • Photo: Patricia McKnight
  • Photo: Ian Bergersen
  • Photo: Patricia McKnight
  • Lower 9th Ward resident Jerry Gibson. Photo: Patricia McKnight
  • Photo: Ian Bergersen
  • Photo: Dashanay Scott
  • Photo: Allison Beebe
  • Photo: Ian Bergersen
  • Photo: Eduardo Garcia
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    “Not for Sale” sign stand tall in yards. Photo: Patricia McKnight
  • Photo: Patricia McKnight
  • Photo: Media Milwaukee staff
  • Photo: Media Milwaukee staff
  • Photo: Patricia McKnight
  • Photo: Patricia McKnight
  • Photo: Media Milwaukee staff
  • Photo: Lily Maxwell
  • Photo: Patricia McKnight
  • Photo: Media Milwaukee staff
  • Photo: Media Milwaukee staff