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Field Trips at Chalmette Battlefield

At Chalmette Battlefield and National Cemetery in Chalmette, students can learn the story of the War of 1812 and find out why the Battle of New Orleans made the United States a true power on the world stage. Call 504-589-2636 ext. 1 for more information and reservations.

 



 

 

 

Cajun band performs at the Liberty Theater.  

Did You Know?
The Prairie Acadian Cultural Center takes to the airwaves every Saturday night, sponsoring Rendez-vous des Cajuns at the Liberty Theater right next door to the center in Eunice. The live show of Cajun and zydeco music is locally known as "the Cajun Grand Old Opry" and broadcasts at www.krvs.org

Last Updated: December 24, 2008 at 11:19 EST