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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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Photo by NPS
Photo by NPS
Volunteers

For more information regarding volunteering at the Cane River Creole National Historical Park call 318-356-8441.

Contact the Cane River National Heritage Area Commission at 318-356-5555 for information on volunteering at other sites that are opened to the public.
Archaeology students shift through dirt from slave-tenant cabin at Magnolia Site, Photo by NPS
Archaeology Students
Archaeology students camped out during their six weeks on-site training.
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Restoration work at Oakland Plantation Site, Photo by NPS
Restoration of the Oakland Site.
Master Craftsman demonstrates many techniques used in restoration process.
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Tractor plowing at event at Oakland Plantation, Photo by NPS
Breaking rows.
The tractor was major factor reducing the practice of share cropping and hiring of farm laborers.
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Wooden Wagon, Photo by NPS  

Did You Know?
National heritage areas such as Cane River National Heritage Area may be developed around a common theme or industry that influenced the culture and history of a region.

Last Updated: August 11, 2006 at 15:41 EST