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Gretna is the second-largest city in, and parish seat of, Jefferson Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. [3] [4] Gretna lies on the west bank of the Mississippi River, just east and across the river from uptown New Orleans. It is part of the New Orleans – Metairie – Kenner metropolitan statistical area.
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Feb 10, 2016 · Gretna. Things to Do in Gretna, LA - Gretna Attractions. Tours near Gretna. Book these experiences to see what the area has to offer. Large Airboat Swamp Tour with Transportation from New Orleans. 353. Airboat Tours. from. $90. per adult. New Orleans City and Cemetery Tour. 852. Historical Tours. from. $55. $44.
Attractions in Gretna Louisiana. Much of Gretna’s historic architecture reflects the shotgun homes and Creole cottages of New Orleans, its neighbor just across the Mississippi River. A more laid back, small-town feel has always set Gretna apart.
History & Heritage in Gretna Louisiana. One facet of Louisiana that makes it such an appealing visitor destination is its deep and colorful history. European explorers found their way to the region and inhabited the area very early relative to settlement of much of the rest of the continent.
Gretna, city, seat (1884) of Jefferson parish, southeastern Louisiana, U.S. It lies along the west bank of the Mississippi River (there bridged) opposite New Orleans. Founded in the early 1800s as Mechanicsham by Nicholas Noel Destréhan, a plantation owner, it was settled by immigrants of German.
Gretna is the second-largest city in, and parish seat of, Jefferson Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Gretna lies on the west bank of the Mississippi River, just east and across the river from uptown New Orleans. It is part of the New Orleans – Metairie – Kenner metropolitan statistical area.
