Lafayette, the capital of Cajun country, has the Jean Lafitte National Park, where visitors can discover Cajun culture in the Vermilionville museum village and the open-air museum Acadian Village.

Lafayette (pop. 110,000) was founded in 1821 and named Vermilionville.

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