New Orleans Fun for Everyone: Must-Do Activities

08 Tour the infamous swaps at Jean Lafitte National Historical Park

The Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, along with the Laura C. Hudson Visitor Center, showcases the rich history of one of the nation's oldest protected districts. The swamp tours available here offer a glimpse into the natural habitat of local wildlife. The center's exhibits educate visitors on the cultural, environmental, and social factors that have shaped New Orleans.