Pros: Preserves the fascinating and complex history of Louisiana Cons: Scattered small sites, good visitor center in NOLA is small too...
Cajun, Creole, Acadian. Most people have heard these words, and associate them to the people of Louisiana, but if you want to delve a little deeper into the rich culture of the Mississippi River delta region, you might want to plan for some cultural ...
Pros: Concise media filled interpretation. Cons: We didn't get to follow a ranger on a walking tour of the French Quarter.
In the past I talked about visiting Jean Lafitte National Historical park and Preserve with a friend who I recently met person to person for the first time after corresponding with him for the last year since Katrina. His name is Robb. As it happened ...
Pros: A unique area near New Orleans where you can experience three terrains of South Louisiana Cons: Mosquitoes, Mosquitoes, Mosquitoes, Heat, Humidity
The Park The Barataria Preserve is one of six separate areas, along with a headquarters unit that collectively form the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve. All areas in this system are located in the south-central and ...
When the war of 1812 started, it was the United States first real test as a nation. The U. S. was the newest country on the planet, and the world’s only democracy. Rapid expansion had made the U. S. one of the largest countries in the world....
Pros: Unique area, amazing nature and history, great for families Cons: Somewhat inaccessible location, have to do your homework to find it
I traveled down to New Orleans for Mardi Gras this year, and one of the most fascinating parts of our vacation was a swamp tour that my fiance and her family went on. On a sunny day last month, we ventured down to the Barataria unit of Jean Lafitte...
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