Jean Lafitte National Historical Park & Preserve Wetlands Acadian Cultural Center
Steeped in history, learn more about the cultural influence and journey of the Acadians and how they made the banks of Bayou Lafourche their home. Discover the cultural gumbo that defines Lafourche Parish and enjoy a fascinating array of exhibits, photographs, and artifacts that date back over 100 years ago. Afterwards, take a walk along the boardwalk where you may spot an alligator in the bayou.
On Tuesday nights at 5:00 PM, join a group of Cajun French speaking locals to practice and learn how to speak Cajun French.
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