things to see & do FONTAINEBLEAU STATE PARK ©Louisiana Office of Tourism LOUISIANA STATE PARKS Louisiana is home to 22 State Parks, many of them within a short drive from New Orleans . The closest are Bayou Segnette State Park in Westwego, featuring a wave pool popular with the kids, and St. Bernard State Park in Braithwaite, where you can sleep under the stars . Across the lake, you’ll find spacious Fontainebleau State Park in Mandeville – with waterfront cabins and nearby hiking and biking trails on Tammany Trace – and Fairview-Riverside State Park in Madisonville, where you’ll find the serene Tchefuncte River and Otis House history museum . FIND A PARK lastateparks.com OTIS HOUSE ©Louisiana Office of Tourism Explore New Orleans’ rich history of trade and finance at the Federal Reserve’s oldest branch. St. Joseph & Felicity -Annual Creole Mourning Tour. -Original cabins of the Enslaved. -Working sugarcane farm. -Home to several film & TV projects. -Family owned since 1877. -Tours offered seven days a week. 525 St. Charles Avenue Open 9-4 weekdays excluding holidays Call 225-265-4078 to schedule. Visit stjosephplantation.com to learn more. 3535 Hwy. 18 (River Road), Vacherie, LA 70090 102
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