The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on March 22. It is reproduced in full below.

Ask a National Park Ranger your questions at the Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park Welcome Center. While at the Welcome Center, you can watch a ten-minute introductory film, examine the intricately designed 1832 diorama of the historic town, and pick up a map to guide your visit.

Ask a Ranger to teach you a few words in the unique Mississipi French language - a language unique to this area.

View the Welcome Center hours.

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service