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Stretched along the banks of the beautiful Cane River, Natchitoches is home to three state historic sites, Creole plantations and museums all within the boundaries of the Cane River National Heritage Area.
Natchitoches, the original French colony in Louisiana, is the oldest settlement in the Louisiana Purchase. Established in 1714, Natchitoches, retains its European flavor through its architecture, heritage and lifestyle.
Explore the history of Natchitoches Parish and discover the stories of the people of Cane River Country. From early Native American Indian inhabitants to the French explorers and priests to the American arrival in the early-1800s, Natchitoches has lived through hundreds of years.
Natchitoches hosts nine nationally recognized motel chains with 800+ rooms plus two locally owned inns. Natchitoches, well known for the filming of Steel Magnolias, is also known as the “City of Lights”.
780 Front Street, Suite 100 | Natchitoches, Louisiana 71457 1-800-259-1714 Official website for Natchitoches Travel and Events Information — Natchitoches Convention & Visitors Bureau
No matter what time of year you visit Natchitoches, you are bound to find a festival to celebrate! See our annual list of events below for more specifics or visit our complete calendar for upcoming events.
4 days ago · The Association for the Preservation of Natchitoches’ Annual Fall Tour of Homes Join us for a special two-day event celebrating 70 years since APHN’s first Tour of Homes! The Tour of Homes kicks off on Friday, October 11th, with a Candlelight Tour from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Cane River Creole National Historical Park Magnolia Plantation Unit. Magnolia Plantation has 20 historic buildings remaining, including the plantation store, overseer’s house/hospital, blacksmith shop, eight slave/tenant cabins, and gin barn. The main house is... Read More.
Explore. The heart of Natchitoches Parish is Cane River Lake, a beautiful, meandering body of water flowing through downtown Natchitoches and on into Plantation Country. There are remembrances of the past on this long and narrow lake, providing enough diversity for both residents and tourists alike. Cane River Creole National Historical Park ...
Experience the magic of the renowned Christmas Festival of Lights, a cherished memory-making event that transforms Natchitoches into a breathtaking winter wonderland during its enchanting six-week Christmas season.
