- National D-Day Museum
Celebrating the courage and sacrifice of Americans in World War II. Includes information about exhibits and events plus timelines of the war and the D-Day landings in Normandy.
www.nationalww2museum.org
- Preservation Resource Center
Promoting renovation of properties, architecture, historic neighborhoods, landmarks, tours, maps, houses, workshops, and restorations.
www.prcno.org
- Memorial Hall - Confederate Civil War Museum
Contains a collection of Confederate Civil War memorabilia.
www.confederatemuseum.com
- USS Kidd & Nautical Center
Veteran World War II vessel now open for touring as a museum in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
www.usskidd.com
- Destrehan Plantation
Tour the oldest documented plantation house in the lower Mississippi Valley, representing three significant phases of Louisiana architecture, and used in the movie Interview with the Vampire.
www.destrehanplantation.org
- Save Our Cemeteries, Inc.
Dedicated to the preservation and restoration of the historic cemeteries of Louisiana.
www.saveourcemeteries.org
- Long, Huey (1893-1935)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Long__Huey__1893_1935_
- Acadian Memorial
Monument to the people who sought refuge in Louisiana.
www.acadianmemorial.org
- Louisiana State Archives
www.sec.state.la.us/archives/archives/archives-index.htm
- Terrebonne Museum and Southdown Plantation House
www.southdown.org
- Foundation for Historical Louisiana
Promotes the preservation of the cultural and architectural heritage of Louisiana through education, advocacy, and stewardship.
www.fhl.org
- Lafitte, Jean (1780?-1825?)@
Learn about the famous early 19th century pirate Jean Lafitte known for his piracy in the Gulf of Mexico and recognized for his heroism in the Battle of New Orleans. Find links to legends of gold, buried treasure, and smuggling activities.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Pirates_and_Buccaneers/Lafitte__Jean__1780__1825__
- Louisiana State Penitentiary Museum, The
Committed to preserving the past and educating all who visit on the role this prison farm has played in state history.
www.angolamuseum.org
- Louisiana Purchase 2003
Provides information on activities and events scheduled for the bicentennial celebration.
www.louisianapurchase2003.com
- Louisiana's Old State Capitol
Center for political and governmental history featuring state archives, elections, museums, press releases, and events schedule.
www.sec.state.la.us/museums/osc/osc/osc-index.htm
- Young-Sanders Center
Founded to study the War Between the States in Louisiana. Includes research documents, list of events, official records, and a Soldier burial data base.
www.youngsanders.org
- Louisiana GenWeb Project@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Genealogy/Louisiana_GenWeb_Project
- Vermilion Historical Society
Preserving and disseminating the history of Vermilion Parish. Includes articles, photographs, documents, and publications.
www.vermilionhistorical.com
- Louisiana Division of Historic Preservation
www.crt.state.la.us/crt/ocd/hp/ocdhp.htm
- Louisiana Folklife Center
Research facility which coordinates the Natchitoches/NSU Folklife Festival and serves as an archival repository for many folklife materials.
www.nsula.edu/folklife
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