Atchafalaya National Heritage Area

Administrative Office Only, 1051 N. Third St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
225-219-0768 | 800-404-8626 | Fax: 225-342-1949

Amenities

Activities:Backpacking, Bicycling, Birding, Natural Wildlife ViewingDisabled Traveler Information:Handicapped AccessibleFacility Amenities:Bus ParkingGuest Information:Family Friendly, Meeting/Tour groups welcomeSuitable for Ages:All Ages

Property Description

Enjoy outdoor experiences in a culturally-rich region sometimes referred to as the "Other Glades." A diverse ecosystem, coastlines, swamps, rivers and marshes provide a backdrop for birding, wildlife watching, canoeing, kayaking, bicycling.  The Heritage Area is 150 miles long and encompasses 2 national park cultural centers, 6 national wildlife refuges, 2 state parks, 24 historic districts, 300 historic sites, 100 museums, 9 Main Street programs, and is home to our mouth-watering Cajun cuisine.

Directions

For maps of the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area regions, visit www.atchafalaya.org.

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