Barataria Preserve
Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
Overview
With more than 26,000 acres of wild Louisiana wetlands, the Barataria Preserve's hardwood forest, swamp, bayous, and marsh offer trails, picnic areas, fishing, hunting (in season and with permits), and wildlife viewing. Visitor center films and exhibits explain the wetlands habitat and current environmental challenges; ranger programs are offered daily. Admission to the preserve and to most programs is free.
Amenities
- WaterNo
- ElectricNo
- PetsNo
- ReservableNo
Conditions
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