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		<title>Cane River Creole National Park &#124; Natchitoches, LA</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:45:05 +0000</pubDate>
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Cane River Creole National Historical Park is located within the Cane River National Heritage Area in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. The park was established by the U.S. Congress in 1994 in order to preserve examples of French and Creole architecture and to interpret the multi-cultural history of the area. The area currently protects a total of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zulu Social Aid &amp; Pleasure Club &#124; New Orleans, LA</title>
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The Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club is is one of New Orlean&#8217;s most celebrated Mardi Gras parade krewes. Established in the early 1900&#8217;s, the Zulu Krewe, initially known as the &#8220;Tramps,&#8221; developed first as a marching group.  According to legend, its members adopted the idea for the group from a popular vaudeville skit from the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mardi Gras Indians &#124; New Orleans, LA</title>
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Tracing their roots back to a time when American Indians helped shield runaway african slaves, the Mardi Gras Indians are among the most colorful and mysterious of New Orleans&#8217; cultural phenomena , dating back to the late 1800&#8217;s.  Their fantastic costumes, modeled after Native American ceremonial dress, are unforgettable hand-sewn creations of intricate beadwork and dramatic [...]]]></description>
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