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Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and PreserveRangers and visitors share a laugh at the Prairie Acadian Cultural Center information desk.
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Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
Bookstore
 
Looking for a button accordion? a Cajun dance video? a Creole cookbook? a history of the Battle of New Orleans or a field guide to local reptiles?

Check out the bookstores at Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve. Each of the six sites has items specific to the history, nature, and culture of its location, from CDs by local musicians to handmade dolls to miniature cannons to kids' books about alligators and egrets. Park pins, shirts, ballcaps, and other merchandise are also available. Shop Jean Lafitte's bookstores when you visit.


 
Men dressed as 1815 soldiers fire cannon.  

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

Last Updated: July 24, 2006 at 22:37 EST