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During the 1970s, government management of the state parks was restructured. The Office of State Parks was created, and 2 new parks were acquired. From 1995 to 2009, $80 million were invested in creating new facilities, or updating existing facilities. [2] Louisiana state parks are selected on the criteria that they must be natural areas of ...
Lake Bistineau State Park is one of twenty-two state parks in the U.S. state of Louisiana. It is located in Doyline in Webster Parish , about a half hour east of Shreveport . [ 5 ]
Pages in category "State parks of Louisiana" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. ... Code of Conduct; Developers; Statistics; Cookie statement;
Entrance to Ford Park in Shreveport, Louisiana A glimpse of Ford Park Swimming area on Cross Lake at Ford Park. Ford Park is a facility operated by the City of Shreveport, the seat of Caddo Parish in northwestern Louisiana. The 85-acre (340,000 m 2) park is located in north Shreveport at 5784 South Lakeshore Drive near the municipal pier and ...
DeQuincy is located in northern Calcasieu Parish at (30.450915, -93.435613 Louisiana Highways 12 and 27 pass through the center of town: LA 12 leads east 36 miles (58 km) to Kinder and southwest 22 miles (35 km) to Deweyville, Texas, while LA 27 leads north 31 miles (50 km) to DeRidder and south 17 miles (27 km) to Sulphur, 9 miles (14 km) west of Lake Charles.
Camping facilities became available a few months thereafter. But after nine years, the State, with a tight budget, chose not to continue to operate Hodges Gardens. Instead, the Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation & Tourism and the Office of State Parks returned ownership to the A. J. and Nona Triggs Foundation.
Chemin-A-Haut State Park is a 503-acre (2.04 km 2) site located in northern Morehouse Parish, Louisiana. Visitors may access the park from U.S. Highway 425 about 10 miles (16 km) north of Bastrop. Chemin-à-Haut means "High Road" in French. Much of the park is on a high bluff overlooking winding Bayou Bartholomew. Chemin-A-Haut was one of the ...
Ferriday is a town in Concordia Parish, which borders the Mississippi River and is located on the central eastern border of Louisiana, United States.With a population of 3,511 at the 2010 census, [2] it is an African-American majority town.