TOP 30 Historic building tours in Marrero, Louisiana

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Located in Marrero, Louisiana, the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve is a treasure trove of cultural and natural wonders. Step back in time to Jean Lafitte's era, where silver and gold filled pirate chests, and explore the rich cultural mix of New Orleans. Learn about Cajun traditions from those who live them, watch alligators basking in the bayous, and walk in the footsteps of the soldiers who fought in the historic Battle of New Orleans in 1815. Just 17 miles from New Orleans, visitors can immerse themselves in Louisiana's wild wetlands, with swamps, marshes, bayous, alligators, and a variety of bird species to discover. The park offers exhibits, programs, and boat tours to showcase the unique blend of cultures that have shaped the region over three centuries.