The official Facebook account for Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve.
Jean Lafitte shares the treasures of south Louisiana with six parks scattered through the area:
French Quarter Visitor Center, 419 Decatur St., New Orleans
Chalmette Battlefield, 8606 West St. Bernard Hwy., Chalmette
Barataria Preserve, 6588 Barataria Blvd., Marrero
Wetlands Acadian Cultural Center, 314 Saint Mary St., Thibodaux
Acadian Cultural Center, 510 Fisher Rd., Lafayette
Prairie Acadian Cultural Center, 250 W. Park Ave., Eunice
All are free to visit!
The purpose of Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve is to provide opportunities to understand, appreciate, and foster stewardship of the unique natural and historical resources and cultural heritage of the Louisiana Mississippi delta and to protect, preserve, and conserve the park's significant physical resources.