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Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
Photos & Multimedia

photos & multimedia includes:

Photo Gallery
Virtual Tour
 
 
Swamp waters surround baldcypress trees

Discover the treasures of south Lousiana in the Jean Lafitte photo galleries

Find out what's happening at Jean Lafitte. See park volunteers in action, visit the annual Battle of New Orleans living history camp, study historic photos from Chalmette National Cemetery, or tour the swamp.
Dancers twirl as a Cajun band plays
Schedule of events
Join the fun---check out the schedule of events to see what's happening at Jean Lafitte
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A Water Moccasin swims through the bayou.  

Did You Know?
The cottonmouth or water moccasin can warn you of its dangerous bite in many ways. It releases a musky odor and opens its mouth wide to show you its white mouth and fangs. Show respect for snakes and all wildlife and always keep a safe distance away.

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Last Updated: August 25, 2009 at 14:04 EST