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JEFFERSON PARISH

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Just Imagine the adventure and fun...from pirates to ust Imagine the adventure and fun...from pirates to
metropolitan museums, Mardi Gras, and cultural experiences
Je erson Parish is the ideal place for student groups to
explore Louisiana. Je erson is a thriving community made
up of six charming municipalities surrounding the city of
New Orleans with student-friendly hotels, attractions,
events, and restaurants for an educational experience
lled with adventure!

Experience an eco-educational tour at La tte’s Barataria Museum featuring an interactive exhibit, and a walk
along the wetlands trace boardwalk. Science and fun are paired at Rivertown’s Planetarium and Space Station
where a life-size prototype of the NASA Space Station is housed. Visit the Louisiana State Fire Museum, marvel
at the blacksmith demonstration and journey through German-American culture in historic Gretna.

Looking for an adrenaline rush...visit NOLA Motorsports Park with over 1,000 acres of fun. With the largest
go-kart course in America and various experiences, this park just took adventure to an extreme!

Hungry for a little culture? Students can experience culture through food and art indulging in New Orleans style
cuisine along the Louisiana Oyster Trail with fun eateries serving up fried oyster po-boys, and comfort foods
along with a serving of art... a 3 tall hand-painted oyster sculpture.

504-731-7083 • 877-572-7474
info@visitje ersonparish.com
www.visitje ersonparish.com Barataria Preserve of Jean Lafi tte
National Historical Park
504-689-3690 • visitjeffersonparish.com
Airboat Adventures, Lafi tte
504-885-7325 • airboatadventures.com

Bayou Segnette State Park
504-736-7140 • visitjeffersonparish.com

Gretna Historic District Attractions
504-363-1580• visitjeffersonparish.com
Rivertown Planetarium and Space Science
Complex
504-468-723 • visitjeffersonparish.com

Westwego Historic District
504-341-3161• visitjeffersonparish.com
NOLA Motorsports Park
504-302-4875 • nolamotor.com

Louisiana Oyster Trail
504-731-7083• louisianaoystertrail.com

Painting With A Twist
504-832-5536 • paintingwithatwist.com/metairie
Adventure Quest Laser Tag
504-207-4444 • lasertagnola.com

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