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Oakland Main House Self-Guided Tours
The interior of the Oakland Main House is ONLY open to the public on weekends from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. All tours of the house are self-guided and occupancy within the building is limited. Please plan accordingly.
Independence Day Closure
The Cane River Creole National Historical Park will be closed on Friday, July 4, 2025, in observance of Independence Day. The park will reopen on Saturday, July 5, 2025 for regular operations.
Columbus Day Closure
The Cane River Creole National Historical Park will be closed on Monday, October 13, 2025, in observance of Columbus Day and will reopen on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 for regular operations.
Veterans Day Closure
The Cane River Creole National Historical Park will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, in observance of Veterans Day and will reopen on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 for regular operations.
Thanksgiving Day Closure
The Cane River Creole National Historical Park will be closed on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in observance of Thanksgiving Day and will reopen on Friday, November 28, 2025 for regular operations.
Christmas Day Closure
The Cane River Creole National Historical Park will be closed on Thursday, December 25, 2025, in observance of Christmas Day and will reopen on Friday, December 26, 2025 for regular operations.
Park Operating Hours
Operating hours are 9:00 am to 3:30 pm Wednesday through Sunday until further notice.
Park Phones Down
The park telephones are not working. Please email the park at CARI_Interp@nps.gov.