Welcome to Louisiana State Parks
Louisiana’s state parks and historic sites are a great way for visitors to experience the Sportsman’s Paradise. Book a cabin or campsite and see for yourself why our State Parks system is the best!
Louisiana’s state parks and historic sites are a great way for visitors to experience the Sportsman’s Paradise. Book a cabin or campsite and see for yourself why our State Parks system is the best!
Upcoming Events
CHRISTMAS IN THE LAKE D'ARBONNE STATE PARK
FIRST DAY HIKES AT THE FORTS
HOMESTEAD ARTS: TINCTURES, TONICS, & TREATMENTS
THE CIVIL WAR AT OAKLEY BATTLE AND LIVING HISTORY
NATURE AT NIGHT: WINTER NIGHT SKY
FIRST DAY HIKES AT MANSFIELD STATE HISTORIC SITE
BLACK POWDER DEMONSTRATION
NATURE FOR KIDS
CULTIVATION AND CULTURE: COTTON ON A FELICIANA PLANTATION
LOUISIANA 1815 AT OAKLEY PLANTATION.
CHRISTMAS ON THE CANE
Living History Wednesdays: En Francais
TEA & TEXTILES: SHUTTLE TATTING
Living History Thursdays: School Groups
KREWE OF PALMETTO MARDI GRAS GOLF CART PARADE
D'Arbonne Dutch Oven Cookers Demonstration
WINTER TREE IDENTIFICATION
CRANE AND THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE
OPEN HEARTH COOKING DEMONSTRATION
What Doesn't Belong?
COLONIAL CITY OF LIGHTS
LOST ARTS: 19TH CENTURY SOAP MAKING
TEA & TEXTILES: HAND EMBROIDERY
Stay in a Louisiana State Park
Overnight reservations maybe made for cabins, lodges, group camps and campsites.
Featured Parks
Cypremort Point State Park
Between Grand Isle and Cameron, Cypremort Point is one of the very few locations near the Gulf of Mexico that can be reached by car. A half-mile stretch of a man-made beach provides a delightful area...
North Toledo Bend State Park
Located on Toledo Bend Reservoir, one of the country's largest man-made reservoirs, North Toledo Bend State Park provides a venue for a wide variety of water-related activities in a pleasant...
Chicot State Park
The park covers over 6,400 acres of rolling hills and water in South Central Louisiana. The cool, clear waters of Lake Chicot have yielded record freshwater catches of largemouth bass, crappie...
Lake Claiborne State Park
Take your pick: swimming, fishing, birding, boating of all kinds, waterskiing, camping, hiking or just plain relaxing and enjoying the unsurpassed natural beauty. It's all here . . . at Lake Claiborne...
South Toledo Bend State Park
Pleasantly located on several small bluffs that extend over and into the Toledo Bend Reservoir, South Toledo Bend State Park offers a scenic, waterfront view from many vantage points. While the...
Grand Isle State Park
A beach ridge created by the action of the waves of the Gulf, Grand Isle serves as a breakwater between the Gulf and the network of inland channels that connect to the bayou tributaries of the...
Palmetto Island State Park
Located on the Vermilion River, Palmetto Island State Park offers a real south Louisiana outdoors experience. A boat launch provides access to the river for fishing and boating, while the interior...
Bogue Chitto State Park
At Bogue Chitto State Park, visitors will experience a diversity of natural habitats on one of the most dynamic and scenic river systems in Louisiana. The 1,786-acre site includes small streams...
Chemin-A-Haut State Park
Chemin-A-Haut State Park is situated on a high bluff overlooking Bayou Bartholomew and is a natural paradise for lovers of unspoiled beauty. This acre site takes its name from the French word meaning...
Chicot State Park
The park covers over 6,400 acres of rolling hills and water in South Central Louisiana. The cool, clear waters of Lake Chicot have yielded record freshwater catches of largemouth bass, crappie...
St. Bernard State Park
St. Bernard State Park is the ideal spot for visitors who are seeking a family atmosphere and natural experience, as well as for campers who don't want to or cannot stray far from civilization. Many...
Lake Bistineau State Park
Situated on the western shore of Lake Bistineau, this park offers a satisfying blend of beautiful vistas and outstanding recreational facilities. Memorable for its upland mixed hardwood forest, its...
Jimmie Davis State Park
Located on a peninsula on Caney Lake, Jimmie Davis State Park offers two boat launches and a fishing pier that cater to the outdoors enthusiast looking for a prime freshwater fishing spot. Waterskiing...
Poverty Point Reservoir State Park
The 2,700-acre, man-made lake that is the centerpiece for Poverty Point Reservoir State Park offers visitors an outlet for a variety of water sports and a scenic backdrop for waterfowl migration each...
Lake Bruin State Park
There are over 3,000 acres of water surface on Lake Bruin, and the visitors to Lake Bruin State Park have access to every acre for incomparable freshwater fishing, superb water sports and fine outdoor...
Fairview-Riverside State Park
Scattered throughout the park beneath a canopy of huge oak trees, you will find numerous picnic tables, as well as a group pavilion, a playground, and comfort stations. Spend a relaxing afternoon on...
Louisiana State Parks Announcements and Press Releases
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