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Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
Six Sites to Explore
National Historical Park
in
Atlantic Coastal Plain
,
LA
1. Acadian Cultural Center (Lafayette)
2. Prairie Acadian Cultural Center (Eunice)
3. Wetlands Acadian Cultural Center (Thibodaux)
4. Barataria Preserve (Marrero)
5. French Quarter Visitor Center (New Orleans)
6. Chalmette Battlefield and Chalmette National Cemetery (Chalmette)
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Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve protects significant examples of the rich natural and cultural resources of Louisiana's Mississippi River Delta region. The park, named after Jean Lafitte, seeks to illustrate the influence of environment and history on the development of a unique regional culture. The park consists of six physically separate sites and a park headquarters.
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Recreation Overview
Trails
(8)
FEATURED
Bayou Coquille Trail
Interpretive Trails
(3)
FEATURED
Bayou Coquille Trail
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Picnic Areas
(2)
FEATURED
Twin Canals Picnic Area
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Trailheads
(2)
FEATURED
Twin Canals Trailhead
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Boat Launches
(2)
FEATURED
Twin Canals Canoe Launch
Attractions
Visitor Centers
(6)
FEATURED
Chalmette Battlefield Visitor Center
Monuments
(3)
FEATURED
Chalmette Monument
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Observation Points
(1)
FEATURED
Barataria Preserve Marsh Overlook
Plants
Alligatorweed
Alternanthera philoxeroides (species)
152
Observations
JAN - DEC
Water Spangles
Salvinia minima (species)
22
Observations
JAN - DEC
Pontederia Crassipes
Eichhornia crassipes (species),
“Water Hyacinth”, “Common Water Hyacinth”
16
Observations
JAN - DEC
Montezuma Bald Cypress
Taxodium mucronatum (species),
“Mexican Cypress”, “Montezuma Cypress”
14
Observations
JAN - DEC
Liquidambar styraciflua
SPECIES ·
“Sweetgum”
13
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Animals
American Alligator
Alligator mississippiensis (species),
“Mississippi Alligator”
41
Observations
JAN - DEC
Banded Water Snake
Nerodia fasciata (species),
“Southern Watersnake”
35
Observations
JAN - DEC
Lithobates clamitans
SPECIES ·
“Green Frog”
29
Observations
JAN - DEC
Carolina Anole
Anolis carolinensis (species),
“Green Anole”, “American Anole”, “Red-Throated Anole”
23
Observations
JAN - DEC
Western Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis proximus (species)
21
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Birds
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis (species)
1,422
Observations
JAN - DEC
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis (species),
“Common Cardinal”
1,398
Observations
JAN - DEC
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos (species)
1,296
Observations
JAN - DEC
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus (species)
1,186
Observations
JAN - DEC
Red-Bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus (species)
1,152
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Insects
Erythemis simplicicollis
SPECIES ·
“Eastern Pondhawk”
30
Observations
JAN - DEC
Romalea microptera
SPECIES ·
“Eastern Lubber Grasshopper”, “Romalea Guttata”
14
Observations
JAN - DEC
Blue Dasher
Pachydiplax longipennis (species)
9
Observations
JAN - DEC
Ischnura posita
SPECIES ·
“Fragile Forktail”
8
Observations
JAN - DEC
Black Carpenter Ant
Camponotus pennsylvanicus (species),
“(Eastern) Black Carpenter Ant”
5
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Taxonomy
Region
49
Protected Area
33
National Historical Park
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National Historical Park
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
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