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Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve protects the rich natural and cultural resources of Louisiana's Mississippi River Delta region. The park comprises a park headquarters and six physically separate sites: Barataria Preserve, Chalmette Battlefield, French Quarter Visitor Center, Acadian Cultural Center, Prairie Acadian Cultural Center, and the Wetlands Acadian Cultural Center. Altogether, it spans over 22,421 acres and is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Start your visit at one of the Visitor Centers which is filled with exhibits, programs, films, and much more. You’ll be able to spend your time hiking the trails, fishing, hunting, and wildlife viewing.
Address: 419 Decatur Street, New Orleans, LA 70130, Phone: 504-589-3882
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