The Cane River National Heritage Area announced they are in the planning phase for the new Cane River Discovery Center in Natchitoches.

This center will embody our commitment to preserving and celebrating the unique relationship between the landscape and its people. The central theme, “Our stewardship of the land is a symbiotic dance between the landscape and its people – each flowing into the other, connecting us all,” perfectly captures the essence of this initiative.

The Discovery Center will serve as a future hub for education, conservation, and community engagement, highlighting the deep, interwoven relationship between the natural environment and the cultural heritage of the Cane River region. By showcasing the rich history, diverse ecosystems, and vibrant communities of this area, the center will foster a greater understanding and appreciation of how the landscape and its inhabitants have shaped each other over time.

Source: caneriverdiscovery.org