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Cane River National Heritage AreaCane River Lake, Photo by Sonny Carter
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Cane River National Heritage Area
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Old Heritage Area signs are being replaced within the region, Photo by NPS.
Photo by NPS
Cane River National Heritage Area is currently updating signage in the region. Older signs remain to help visitors find their way down the winding river roads to historic destinations.
Mule ready to plow, Photo by Sonny Carter
Mule in Cane River National Heritage Area
The mule was used to plow fields and carry heavy loads
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Tobacco Plants growing in field, Photo by John Lees
Tobacco Plants
Tobacco and Indigo were among the first cash crops in this region.
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Reindeer used in the movie  

Did You Know?
"A Year Without Santa" was filmed in Natchitoches in July, 2006 in the hot summer heat. This was a made for TV movie shown at Christmas time starring John Goodman and Delta Burke. These reindeer were also part of the movie and kept cool in a trailer with cold air blowing on them.

Last Updated: August 31, 2006 at 14:07 EST