Outdoors in Haughton Louisiana

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With year-round hunting, fishing, golf and countless other opportunities for outdoor recreation, it is easy to see why Louisiana's nickname is "Sportsman's Paradise.” Sure, that’s a lot to live up to. But with thousands of hiking and biking trails, beautiful State Parks, and one of the largest game preserves in the United States, Louisiana is the ultimate playground for all outdoorsmen. Our vast expanse of coastal wetlands and countless birding trails make our state a habitat for many rare and endangered species and a natural paradise for bird watchers as well. Come step into the wild outdoors of Louisiana.

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Saddle up at Louisiana State Parks

Gallop on over to some of these top trails for horseback riding in Louisiana’s State Parks.

Kayaking for Redfish in Plaquemines Parish

Who says you need a high-powered boat in the bayou? With the right guides, you can get to the best fishing spots in Louisiana with little more than a rod, bait and a paddle.

Louisiana State Parks Offer Cabin Getaways

When it comes to finding an affordable, family-friendly getaway that offers something for everyone, look no further than a Louisiana State Park.

Tickfaw State Park

Roll on down the Tickfaw River at this rural south Louisiana park.

Top 10 Things to Do in West Feliciana Parish

Charming small-town feel packed with history, culture and beautiful views. Welcome to West Feliciana!

Lake Bistineau State Park

Enjoy bass fishing, horseback riding, and disc golfing in an enchanting tupelo-cypress forest

Ten Things To Do in Tangipahoa Parish

Tangipahoa Parish is the rich land of agriculture, antiques, river-fishing and preserved wildlife areas. Start exploring!

Louisiana Swamp Tours

Airboat, kayak or cruise through some of the country’s most fascinating landscapes on a guided swamp tour.

What to Pack for a Swamp Tour

Use this packing guide to be ready for your swamp tour in Louisiana!

Top 10 Things To Do in Jefferson Parish

Explore Jefferson Parish in a whole new way!

Cypremort Point State Park

Pack the sunscreen, strap on your jet skis and head down to this watersports mecca.

Things To Do With Kids: Cajun Country

Cajun Country is the perfect spot for families to “pass a good time.” Here are 10 of our favorite kid-friendly picks in the region.

Louisiana State Arboretum State Preservation Area

Experience extraordinary plants and wildlife in the state’s official tree conservancy.

Creole Nature Trail

Designated an All-American Road in 2002, this 180-mile trail was one of the first National Scenic Byways in the Gulf South.

Five Experiences for Swamp People Fans

Fans of the hit History Channel show "Swamp People" will find these Louisiana experiences give them a taste of life on the swamp.

Fifty Ideas for Summer Fun

There's no shortage of ways to spend your summer vacation in Louisiana. Here are just a few ideas.

Outdoor Activities in Tunica Hills

Tunica Hills Wildlife Management Area is a large diverse area perfect for outdoor activities, hiking, camping, wildlife viewing and hunting.

Top 10 Things to Do in Lake Charles

Indoors or out, Lake Charles offers heart-pounding excitement for visitors.

An Interview With Swamp People's Troy Landry

Troy Landry, a favorite personality from the History Channel hit show "Swamp People," chats with us about the show and how life has changed since the cameras started rolling.

Tour the River Road and Capital for Plantations, Dining and Outdoor Fun

Follow the Mississippi River as it flows through Baton Rouge and the heart of Plantation Country.

Bike Louisiana for Great Exercise and Fun

“We use the natural landscape to our full advantage,” says longtime cyclist Stu Babin of Houma.

Fishing Freshwater Louisiana – Lakes, Bayous, Streams

Come and cast your line in Louisiana’s system of waterways. The state's lakes, rivers, bayous and streams are ideal for freshwater fishing.

Louisiana Motorsports Crank Up the Fun

Louisiana's motorsports, from car and kart racing to mud bogging, are sure to get your motor running.

Louisiana Water Sports You Have to Try

Temperature rising? Just add water! These unique Louisiana water activities will help you keep your cool – and have plenty of fun, too.

A Cajun Encounter on a Louisiana Swamp Tour

For an unforgettable trip experience, plan a swamp tour, like this one through the Honey Island Swamp near New Orleans.

North Louisiana Fishing You Can Bank On

No boat? No worries! Freshwater bank fishing is a sport the entire family can enjoy.

Angola Prison Rodeo – The Wildest Rodeo in the South

The Angola Prison Rodeo is no traditional rodeo. Trade in the cowboys for prison inmates and watch as the wild events unfold!

Top 10 Things To Do Along the Cajun Coast

Experience all the attractions near Franklin, Morgan City, Cypremort Point in St. Mary's Parish, Louisiana

See Alligators on Louisiana Swamp Tours

Louisiana's alligator population tops that of all other states combined, so opportunities abound to marvel at these fierce, inquisitive creatures.

Birding in Louisiana, Bird Watcher's Paradise

The state’s location on the Mississippi Flyway attracts an “overwhelming number of birds,” says Jennifer Coulson, head of the Orleans Audubon Society.

Ten Things to Do in Vernon Parish

Take a trip into territory that was once Louisiana's Wild West. Its rich history, gorgeous nature, delicious food and fun festivals will fill feed your soul.

Jimmie Davis State Park

Take a dip in the cool waters of this remote north Louisiana getaway.

Paddle and Kayak Adventures in Louisiana

Enjoy an 'opportunity to just lose yourself' on quiet waters around the state.

Fishing, Birding in Southwest Louisiana

The area is a prime spot for catching bass and redfish, and sighting brown pelicans, egrets and migratory birds.

Northshore Outdoor Adventures Meet Culinary Extravaganzas

You'll work up an appetite playing all day in the Northshore outdoors.

Baton Rouge on a Budget

The local duo known as "2BRokeGuys" shares their top picks for enjoying the capital city without spending a fortune.

Outdoors in Louisiana

Join me at some of my favorite fishing haunts and some of the best birding, biking, hiking and outdoor recreation spots in the state.

Lake Claiborne State Park

Dive deep into the crystalline waters of this natural beauty.

Bountiful Waters Lure Saltwater Fishermen to Louisiana

If you’re angling for a world-class fishing adventure, look no further than the salt waters of south Louisiana.

Searching Louisiana for the Perfect Gumbo

Join us as we embark on a shopping trip around the state in search of made-in-Louisiana ingredients used to make some great gumbo.

Freshwater Fishing Paradise: Toledo Bend State Park

Stretching along the Louisiana-Texas boundary, on the Sabine River, is a reservoir that offers some of the best fishing in the country.

Get Hooked on Louisiana Fishing

The fish are always biting in Louisiana!

Day Trip Ideas Near Poverty Point

After exploring Poverty Point World Heritage Site, stay in the area for one-of-a-kind experiences.

Ten Things to Do in Toledo Bend Lake Country

Gorgeous scenery, Toledo Bend Reservoir, tamales, festivals, state parks and more.

Palmetto Island State Park

Walk on the wild side in one of Louisiana’s newest state parks.

Louisiana's Audubon Golf Courses

The Audubon Golf Trail, AAA Southern Traveler’s Best of the South Best Golf Trail, offers pristine golfing and a look at what makes the Bayou State so special - stately plantations, canopied oaks and cypress wetlands.

Things To Do With Kids: Spring Break

The kids are out of school for a week and you need ideas for some family fun. We've got you covered.

Trip Itinerary - 24 Hours in the Lake Charles Area

Get to know the city, the cultures and the sites of the Lake Charles area.

Journey to Grand Isle

Pack your fishing pole and birding binoculars for this simple beach getaway that offers a chance to get away from it all in the splendor of Louisiana's outdoors.

Duck Hunting in Louisiana

Duck Hunting 101 with Tips from Duck Dynasty’s Willie Robertson.

Explore the Hidden Treasures of Louisiana’s Beaches

Come see what the beaches of Louisiana's Cajun Coast have to offer.

Lake Bruin State Park

This Mississippi Delta gem is a haven for watersports enthusiasts and anglers alike.

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Bruce Brown, Fishing Guide

City: Haughton

190 1/2 West McKinley Haughton, LA 71037

318-218-7870

Guide and B.A.S.S. touring professional fisherman.

Bayou Bodcau Dam & Reservoir

City: Haughton

171 Ben Durden Rd Haughton, LA 71037

318-949-1804

Baou Bodcau Dam and Reservoir was built and is operated and maintained by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers There are 33,500 acres of land open to the public for rereational purposes. It is a...

Olde Oaks Golf Club

City: Haughton

60 Golf Club Dr Haughton, LA 71037

Website 318-742-0333

Hal Sutton's first signature course emphasizes being a player friendly. This premier public facility features a challenging 27-hole championship course. Part of the Audubon Golf Trail.

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A perfect way to end a day of fishing on Lake Bruin.

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Feeding Animals at Leaning Oak Farm ©Leaning Oak Farm

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Baby snow egrets ©www.parkerbrandcreative.com

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Stay at a cabin while experiencing Louisiana's outdoors in Poverty Point State Park

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Stay overnight in cabins at Tickfaw State Park.

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Kayaking on Cane Bayou ©Leigh Wright

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Enjoy the rolling hills and gorgeous rivers in Bogue Chitto State Park.

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Spectacular fishing in Cocodrie, Louisiana

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Explore the waters that wind through Kisatchie National Park.

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Wading in the shallows of Lake Bruin.

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Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo ©Nola.com

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The Louisiana Marathon 2019 Dates ©The Louisiana Marathon

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Cabins at Fontainebleau State Park. ©LouisianaNorthshore.com

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Enjoy birding, fishing and outdoor activities along the Creole Nature Trail ©Lake Charles Southwest Louisiana CVB

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Visiting NOLA? Practice yoga in one of the most historic buildings in the city.

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Kayak fishing on Cypress Black Bayou in Shreveport. ©Shreveport-Bossier CVB

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Tour the Oakley House in Audubon State Historic Site where John James Audubon painted some of his nature paintings.

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Cabins for rent at Poverty Point Reservoir State Park near Monroe, Louisiana

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Ride bikes on the Tammany Trace. ©LouisianaNorthshore.com

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Alligator swimming in Louisiana

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Lake Bistineau State Park in north Louisiana is a scenic spot for family fun, fishing, camping and boating.

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Red River in Alexandria

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Bayou Segnette State Park Cabin ©Louisiana Travel

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Hike the Tunica Hills Wildlife Management Area outside Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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Photo ©Louisiana Red Snapper Charter

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Hike the trails at Tunica Hills Wildlife Area just a short drive outside Baton Rouge.

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Fishing for the big Redfish in the brackish waters in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana.

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Grosse Savanne Eco-tour ©www.parkerbrandcreative.com

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McGees Swamp Tour - Airboat through the swamp

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Creole Nature Trail in Lake Charles, Louisiana

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Sunsets are second to none at Cypremort Point State Park.

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Camping in Kisatchie National Park

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No horse? No problem. There are plenty of horseback riding options for visitors.

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Bayou Segnette State Park Cabin

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Enjoy Louisiana on horseback.

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Cypress Bend Park's Beach on Toledo Bend Reservoir in Louisiana.

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The LSU Lakes are a great place to get outdoors and go for a run, walk SUP or kayak in Baton Rouge.

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Sunrise at the Poverty Point State Park marina

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Fishing dock at the Poverty Point Reservoir State Park in Delhi, Louisiana

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Kayaking on Cane Bayou in the Northshore area of Louisiana.

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Go tubing in Bogue Chitto State Park Louisiana

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False River in New Roads

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Madisonville's Tchefuncte River lighthouse was built in 1837.

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The amazing fields of sunflowers will brighten your day as you head into Gilliam for the Sunflower Trail and Festival in the spring.

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Fishing is one of the top draws at Lake D'Arbonne State Park.

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Roseate Spoonbill

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Gorgeous sunsets can accompany your fishing trip on Poverty Point Reservoir State Park.

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Outdoors at Poverty Point State Park

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Stroll the boardwalks at Louisiana State Arboretum State Preservation Area

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Shop and get ready for your outdoor adventure at Bass Pro Shops in Denham Springs.

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Holly Beach near Lake Charles, Louisiana

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Kayaking on the Bayou Teche outside of Breaux Bridge, Louisiana

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Jimmie Davis State Park is a great spot for a family camping weekend in Louisiana.

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Honey Island Swamp Tour on the Pearl River outside Slidell.

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Ancient Native American mounds at Poverty Point World Heritage Site.

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A round of golf also means epic scenery at Black Bear Golf Club in Monroe, Louisiana

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There are plenty of inshore and offshore Louisiana fishing opportunities.

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Hodges Gardens State Park waterfall

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Gator on Honey Island Swamp Tour

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Catch a red snapper while deep sea fishing off the coast of Louisiana.

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Enjoy the beautiful beaches at Grand Isle.

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Fishing

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Azaleas in bloom at R.W. Norton Gardens in Shreveport.

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Take a guided tour of Lake Claiborne State Park.

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Get out on the bayou with Cajun Man's Swamp Tours and Adventure in Houma, LA

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Step outside and play at Vernon Lake outside Leesville.

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