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    Jean Lafitte

    National Historical Park and Preserve Louisiana

Cooperating Association

Jean Lafitte's bookstores are managed by the Eastern National Parks Association, a not-for-profit organization that uses its proceeds to support America's national parks. Visit their website.

Did You Know?

Men dressed as 1815 soldiers fire cannon.

January 8 used to be a national holiday. That's because January 8, 1815, was the date of the Battle of New Orleans.