Beware! Venomous snakes, alligators, three-toed amphiumas and rougarous inhabit the swamplands and riverbanks of Tickfaw ...

The Louisiana Legislature created the State Parks Commission of Louisiana on July 13, 1934.It would eventually become the Louisiana Office of State Parks, part of the Department of Culture, Recreation ...

My family and I have been on an adventure to visit all of Louisiana's state parks.We hit all of them in the last six months. Here's what you need to know about each park. Sam Houston Jones State Park ...

People with library cards in certain parishes can visit participating Louisiana museums for free through the Check Out Louisiana Museums initiative.

The Louisiana State Park system is celebrating its 90th anniversary, and this weekend, visitors can enjoy free day admission to all Louisiana State Parks and Historic Sites on Saturday, July 13.

Louisiana State Parks is celebrating 90 years of serving citizens and visitors by offering free day-use admission for all parks and historic sites on Saturday, July 13. The state park system began ...

An audit report shows insight into the management, operations and financial state of the Louisiana Office of State Parks before, during and after the COVID-19 pandemic and hurricanes in recent years.

Reduced general fund appropriations in recent years have forced Louisiana state parks to spend improvement funds on operations, creating a $42 million backlog of needed repairs. The finding is one of ...

Louisiana’s state parks saw visitation jump from 2020 to 2021, and it saw revenues rise 42.9% between 2016 and 2022 due to short-term revenues, such as COVID-19 funds.

Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser announced Wednesday that state parks will be reopening Friday. Nungesser made the announcement during Gov. John Bel Edwards news conference. According to Nungesser, 18 of ...

Louisiana is not the only state that has been cutting the budgets of its parks. California, Wyoming, Wisconsin and West Virginia have been struggling to keep up with maintenance and have been ...

The Check Out Louisiana State Parks program will launch on Friday, October 18. It allows library cardholders in the participating parishes to check out a day pass and other supplies for any state ...