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Cane River National Heritage Area
Cane River National Heritage Area Inc. collaborates with local communities, cultural organizations, and experts to document and celebrate the unique stories and traditions of the Natchitoches region in an authentic and inclusive manner. Established in 1994, the Cane River Creole National Historical Park plays a vital role in preserving the area's rich historical resources.
Known as the "City of Lights," Natchitoches has been the backdrop for many iconic films and is home to several historical attractions, including the Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site, which recreates the original fort based on historical blueprints. The organization also hosts events and activities, fostering a deeper connection to the area's heritage. Generated from the website
