Dec 6, 2013
Santa Claus stops by the town of Jean Lafitte amidst holiday lights and decorations on Dec. 7, 13, 14, 20 and 21 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at 4917 City Park Dr. in Lafitte. Tour the new Barataria Museum & Wetland Trace, experience a walking adventure into a festive...
Apr 15, 2013
Talking alligators and ghostly pirates give Lafitte’s new Barataria Museum and Wetland Trace a sense of the character and charm of the town itself. In a town named for the infamous pirate who once used its waterways as a backdoor to New Orleans, a museum certainly...
Mar 19, 2013
From the Advocate, New Orleans Edition BY ALLEN POWELL II March 19, 2013 Jean Lafitte — Hang around Jean Lafitte Mayor Tim Kerner long enough, and the conversation is guaranteed to include two topics: Flood protection and boxing. The issue of securing levees and other...