Outdoor & Adventure · parks

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park (Barataria Preserve)

★ 4.8 · Free · New Orleans, Louisiana

Free National Park just 20 minutes from downtown. Spectacular boardwalks floating over wild alligator-filled marshes. The best free outdoor experience near the city.

Try: Visitor Center trail for birds and gators
📍 6588 Barataria Blvd, Marrero, LA 70072 🕐 Trails open daily; Visitor Center Wed-Sun 9:30am-4:30pm 📞 +1-504-689-3690 🔗 www.nps.gov/jela
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