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Audubon State Historic Site - St. Francisville, Louisiana - State Historic site of Oakley House, a West Indies-style home which was a natural setting for John Audubon who painted 32 of his famous "Birds of America.". There is a formal garden, outbuildings, and a trail. Cannes Brulee Native American Exhibit - Kenner, Louisiana - featuring their cultural heritage through folk traditions, rituals, and domestic and occupational crafts. You can see and talk to Native Americans from Louisiana and the Gulf South as they construct traditional structures or demonstrate a wide variety of crafts including basket making, wood carving, beading, dancing and more. Centenary State Historic Site - Jackson, Louisiana - You can tour the campus of the oldest college in Louisiana. Explore the 1837 barracks style dorm and a Civil War cemetery. Degas House (circa 1852) - New Orleans, Louisiana - America's Premier Art Bed & Breakfast. Event facilities and tours. The only home or studio of the French Impressionist Master open to the public in the World. |
Fort Jackson National Historical Monument - Buras, Louisiana
- Fort Jackson is situated 32 nautical miles from the Gulf of Mexico, 22 miles from the lighthouse at the head of the passes, and 65 miles in a southeasterly direction from New Orleans. Fort Pike National Historical Monument
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Begun in 1819 and completed in 1826, Fort Pike was named for the explorer and soldier General Zebulon Montgomery Pike (1779-1813) whose name is also attached to Pike's Peak in the Rocky Mountains. Fort Pike is the first of the Third System fortifications, a group of brick and masonry structures built between 1816 and 1867. The fort was designed to withstand attack from land or sea.
Locust Grove State Historic Site - St. Francisville, Louisiana - One acre cemetery containing graves of General Eleazer Ripley, from the war of 1812 and of Sarah Knox Taylor - the wife of Jefferson Davis. Louisiana's Old State Capitol - 100 North Blvd. at River Road - Baton Rouge, Louisiana - This building has been recognized for its architecture and has played a major role in Louisiana's political and governmental history. Louisiana Winter Quarters - Newellton, Louisiana - A State owned historic Plantation, A Lone Survivor of the War Between the States - Louisiana Office of State Parks. Old Governor's Mansion - Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Come and visit Louisiana's own "Southern Whitehouse" built for Huey P. Long in 1930. Plaquemine Historic District - 23640 Railroad Ave. - Plaquemine, Louisiana - Enjoy walking tours in this quaint town in Southern Louisiana. Plaquemine Lock State Historic Site - 57730 Main St. - Plaquemine, Louisiana - Check out the facilities which have the original lockhouse (1909) and a visitor center along with the locks which made it possible to travel between the Mississippi River and Bayou Plaquemine. Port Hudson State Historic Site - Jackson, Louisiana - Walk along the six miles of trails at Port Hudson State Historic Site and you'll be back in the turbulent days of the War Between the States. USS KIDD and Veterans Memorial - Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Come aboard this restored WWII destroyer, visit the veterans museum and the submarine exhibit. Winter Quarters State Historic Site - St. Joseph, Louisiana - stands today as a rare survivor of the ravages of the Civil War. The large, airy structure is the only one of its kind along the banks of scenic Lake St. Joseph to remain as a reflection of Louisiana's Antebellum cotton plantation. |
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