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Grand Isle Alive

Pack your fishing poles and cameras and come enjoy Grand Isle, Louisiana! The camps, motels, marinas, walking trails, restaurants, and Butterfly Dome, are open waiting to host you.
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Nature Trails

The Barataria Preserve at Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve features the Bayou Coquille and Marsh Overlook Trails each abundant with plants and wildlife. Here there is over 400 species of plants.

One of Jefferson's best kept secrets is in Lafitte. Walk along the Jean Lafitte Nature Study Park boardwalk exploring the lush plants and scenic setting. Don't forget the marshmallows for the alligators!

Bayou Segnette State Park offers spectacular views of the peaceful Bayou Segnette and is a great place for bird watching or just relaxing. Grand Isle State Park is thriving with wildlife and vegetation. Butterflies are plentiful as you walk along the trails. Experience the tranquility of this seaside isle.

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Barataria Preserve of Jean Lafitte National Historical Park & Preserve
  • 6588 Barataria Boulevard
  • Marrero, LA 70072
  • Phone: 504-589-2330
  • Region: Marrero

The Barataria Preserve is one of six sites comprising Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve. The Barataria Preserve interprets the culture of people, past and present, who settled the MORE >>

Bayou Segnette State Park
  • 7777 Westbank Expressway
  • Westwego, LA 70094
  • Phone: 504-736-7140
  • Region: Westwego

Bayou Segnette State Park offers the best of everything. Just a thirty-minute drive across the Mississippi River from New Orleans, a multitude of recreational opportunities awaits visitors of all MORE >>

Grand Isle State Park
  • Admiral Craik Drive
  • Grand Isle, LA 70358
  • Phone: 985-787-2559
  • Region: Grand Isle

Grand Isle State Park is a mile long beachfront park that offers great local fishing. The Park has a 400-foot long public fishing pier with a nearby fish-cleaning station. State officials say that MORE >>

Grand Isle Tourist Commission
  • 2757 LA Hwy 1
  • Grand Isle, LA 70358
  • Phone: 985-787-2997
  • Region: Grand Isle

Visit Grand Isle, LA.   Louisiana's only beachfront!  The unofficial Fishing Rodeo Capital of the U.S.  Home to the Grand Isle International Tarpon Rodeo.  Come visit our MORE >>

Kenner Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • 2100 Third Street
  • Suite 10
  • Kenner, LA 70062
  • Phone: 504-464-9494
  • Region: Kenner

Working to increase conventions and visitors to the city of Kenner. Visit our site at www.kennercvb.comLocated in Kenner's historic Rivertown. MORE >>

Lafreniere Park
  • 3000 Downs Boulevard
  • Metairie, LA 70003
  • Phone: 504-838-4389
  • Region: Metairie

Lafreniere Park is a 155-acre park with several amenities including a 2-mile jogging trail; glass-enclosed room available for meetings and parties; 8 picnic shelters; 20-acre lagoon; 2 playgrounds; a MORE >>

Town of Jean Lafitte Tourist Information Center
  • 799 Jean Lafitte Boulevard
  • Lafitte, LA 70067
  • Phone: 504-689-2299
  • Region: Lafitte

Nature study park, state Fisheries Museum, and Swamp Tours.  Information on the Barataria Preserve of Jean Lafitte National Historic Park & Preserve.Tourist Information Center hours - 9am-3pm MORE >>

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The JCVB Visitor Newsletter

What's HOT in Jefferson? The Lamp Post JCVB Visitor Newsletter will keep you posted!
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Upcoming Events

AKC 2010 Lagniappe Classic Dog Show

All breed and specialty show!  At the Pontchartrain Center, Kenner.  B
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FESTIVAL FRIDAYS - Royal Palm Restaurant, Fountain Park Centre

Come relax after a long week...kick back and enjoy free "live" concert
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Labor Day Blues Concert

1st Annual Labor Day Blues Concert featuring Kenne Wayne, Lebrado, LJ Echols, Mr
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