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Lake Claiborne State Park

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Area Attractions
Chemin-A-Haut State Park-- (East of US 425,10 miles north of Bastrop)--This 503-acre park is situated on a high bluff over- looking scenic Bayou Bartholomew along an old Indian trail once used for seasonal migrations. Chemin-a-Haut is French for "high road." Located - the Louisiana/Arkansas line, the park offers 26 improved campsites, six vacation cabins - rally camp- ing area and a day use area with a swimming pool, picnic area and two playgrounds. Two barrier-free nature trails and a conference room make this a popular area year-round.

Poverty Point State Historic Site-- (East of Monroe and north of I-20 on LA 577 northeast of Epps) The site is considered one of the most significant archaeological finds in the country. It has a complex of Native American ceremonial mounds built between 1700 and 700 B.C. A museum and guided tours interpret a culture that once flourished on the site.

Lake Bistineau State Park-- (South of I-20 at Minden and 9 miles south of Doyline on LA 163)--This park features 13 cabins, 67 improved campsites - lodge, 2 group camps with pools, 2 boat launches, hiking trails, playgrounds and a lakefront beach in the heart of a beautiful pine forest.

Lake DArbonne State Park-- (5 miles west of Farmerville on LA 2)--A fishermans paradise, this 655-acre state park on the shores of Lake DArbonne features 65 improved campsites, 50 picnic tables and grills, 3 fishing piers - boat ramp and a fish-cleaning station.

Historic Town of Homer--(North of I-20 on US 79)--The town offers classic examples of Greek Revival architecture in the antebellum courthouse and many historic antebellum and Victorian homes. It is one of only four antebellum courthouses still in operation.

Lincoln Parish Park--(Off LA 33, north of Ruston and I- 20)--This 260-acre park has picnic pavilions, hiking trails - swimming beach, playgrounds and camping.

Kisatchie National Forest-Caney Lakes Recreation Area--(North of I-20 on LA 159)--This area offers picnicking, swimming, fishing, waterskiing, hiking/biking trails, boat launches, group picnic shelters and 27 improved and 21 unimproved campsites. The 7.6-mile Sugar Cane National Recreation Trail circles upper Caney Lake and offers a forest ecosystem, views of the lake and the visible remains of an old sugar cane mill.

Jimmie Davis State Park at Caney Lake-- (Off LA 4 southwest of Chatham, on Lakeshore Drive and State Road 1209). Situated on an outstanding bass-fishing lake, the park offers camping, picnicking, 2 boat ramps - fishing pier, swimming beach and is an ideal spot to launch biking expeditions.

Jackson Bienville Wildlife Management Area--(12 miles southwest of Ruston on LA 147)--Visitors may enjoy hunting, fishing, hiking, birding and wildlife viewing on 33,460 acres of upland pine woods and stream bottoms.

Georgia Pacific Wildlife Management Area--(5 miles northwest of Bastrop on Parish Road 592)--Visitors and hunters may use this 28,000-acre area, managed primarily for timber.