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The Louisiana Bicentennial of Statehood - 2012

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Capitol Park Welcome Center
The main meeting room in the Capitol Park Welcome Center is named after Margaret Taylor, wife of U.S. President Zachary Taylor. The couple resided in a small house near the present day location of Capitol Park until Taylor was elected to the Presidency.

News Releases - Louisiana State Parks

Announcements & Press Releases

CURRENT STATE PARK BEACH ADVISORIES
(Dept. of Health & Hospitals Advisory, effective May through October)



Louisiana State Parks Announces Swimming Pool Schedule

Plaquemine Lock State Historic Site Hosts "Music on the River"

Louisiana State Parks Paves Roads at Bogue Chitto State Park

Louisiana State Parks Celebrate National Kids to Parks Day

Front Campground Area at Fairview-Riverside Closed for Tree Removal

Louisiana State Parks Smartphone App Updated

Black Bear Golf Club Receives Golfweek Recognition for 3rd Consecutive Year

Campground at Lake D'Arbonne SP Closes for Bathhouse Renovations

Mansfield SHS Closes for Museum Renovations

Plaquemine Lock SHS Closes for Electrical Repairs

Beach Camping Available at Grand Isle State Park

Federal Funding Secured for Outdoor Recreation Projects

Louisiana State Parks and Historic Sites Revise Operating Hours

New Bathhouse to be Built at Fairview-Riverside SP

Poverty Point SHS Designated as an Affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution

Louisiana State Parks to Offer Gift Cards for Sale and Use

Geocaching at Louisiana's State Parks

SCORP Now Available on Louisiana State Parks Website

Raccourci Island/Old River Area Feasibility Study (17MB PDF document)