Shaun Hunter
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02/09/2018
The visitor center at the Chalmette Battlefield offers exhibits and rangers ready to answer questions.
Shaun Hunter
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02/09/2018
Exhibits inside the Chalmette Battlefield Visitor Center offer history on the War of 1812 and the significance of the Battle of New Orleans in the war.
Shaun Hunter
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02/09/2018
An obelisk stands in tribute to the soldiers who fought at the Battle of New Orleans. Visitors are welcome to climb the 122 steps up the spiral staircase to the top of the obelisk.
Shaun Hunter
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02/09/2018
Informational signs placed around the historical battlefield.
Shaun Hunter
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02/09/2018
The historical Chalmette Cemetery is adjacent to the Chalmette Battlefield.
Shaun Hunter
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02/09/2018
The Barataria Preserve has a visitor center along with miles of boardwalk trail for visitors to see a swamp wildlife area.
Shaun Hunter
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02/09/2018
The visitor center at the Barataria Preserve has exhibits, a film, and rangers on hand to answer any questions that visitors may have.
Shaun Hunter
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02/09/2018
Boardwalk trail through the swamp at the Barataria Preserve. The most accessible trail begins immediately behind the visitor center.
Shaun Hunter
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02/09/2018
A picnic table in the Pecan Grove area near the Environmental Education Complex at the Barataria Preserve.
Shaun Hunter
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02/09/2018
The Marsh Overlook Trail at the Barataria Preserve gives visitors a chance to see alligators in the wild if the conditions are right.
Shaun Hunter
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02/09/2018
An alligator suns itself along the Marsh Overlook Trail at the Barataria Preserve.
Shaun Hunter
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02/09/2018
A boardwalk along the Ring Levee Trail near the Pecan Grove section of the Barataria Preserve.