6 National Park Service sites
Louisiana park guides
70 nearby · 5 free sites70 nearby · 5 free and dispersed sites
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Near the parks70 campgroundsWithin 25 mi of a site
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Current alerts9 at 5 sitesAs of Sep 20, 2026 · nps.gov
Park guides in Louisiana 6
National Military Park3 alertsVicksburg National Military ParkTo Confederate President Jefferson Davis, Vicksburg was the "nailhead that holds the South's two halves together." President Abraham Lincoln remarked "Vicksburg is the key" to victory, and could be the north's lifeline into the south. As the federals closed in on the Fortress City, they were met by a ring of forts with over 170 cannon. The resulting battle would determine the war's outcome.33 within 25 mi · 1 free nearbyEntrance $20 per vehicle
3 alertsEntrance $20 per vehicle
National Historical ParkCane River Creole National Historical ParkThe Cane River region is home to a unique culture; the Creoles. Generations of the same families of workers, enslaved and tenant, and owners lived on these lands for over 200 years. The park tells their stories and preserves the cultural landscape of Oakland and Magnolia Plantations, two of the most intact Creole cotton plantations in the United States.20 within 25 mi · 3 free nearby2 alerts
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National Historical Park and PreserveJean Lafitte National Historical Park and PreserveIn Jean Lafitte's day, silver and gold filled a pirate's treasure chest, but today's treasures are people, places, and memories. Discover New Orleans’ rich cultural mix. Learn Cajun traditions from people who live them. Watch an alligator bask on a bayou’s bank. Walk in the footsteps of the men who fought at 1815’s Battle of New Orleans. Follow the link to discover the treasure of Jean Lafitte.15 within 25 mi · 1 free nearby2 alerts
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National Historical ParkNew Orleans Jazz National Historical ParkDiscover the roots of jazz at the New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park. Located in the heart of the French Quarter, our park offers live performances, exhibits, and programs that celebrate the legacy of America's unique musical art form. Immerse yourself in the vibrant history and culture of jazz, a sound that continues to inspire the world. Join us in preserving and celebrating the music!14 within 25 mi · 1 free nearby1 alert
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National MonumentPoverty Point National MonumentNow a nearly forgotten culture, Poverty Point at its peak 3,000 years ago was part of an enormous trading network that stretched for hundreds of miles across the continent. It was - and is - also an engineering marvel, the product of five million hours of labor. Explore the culture of a highly sophisticated people who left behind one of North America’s most important archeological sites.2 within 25 mi1 alert
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Photos: NPS Photo · Bart Everson
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National Historic TrailEl Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic TrailExplore a diverse array of histories contained within El Camino Real de los Tejas’ 150-year life, including the Spanish struggle to missionize American Indian nations, the growth of cattle ranching in the Mexican period, and the movement for Texan independence and statehood.Christopher Talbot
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