Explore Bogue Chitto State Park when you are looking for a relaxing and beautiful place that is completely unique. The land forms found here are truly like no other in the area, making for a fun day that you won’t soon forget.

If you've lived in Southern Louisiana for a while, you know how much of a treat it is when there is even just a tiny amount of elevation.
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That's one of the reasons why Bogue Chitto State Park is one of the most fun places near New Orleans to explore. You can find the park at 17049 State Park Blvd, Franklinton, LA.
The beautiful river that flows through the park here is one of the best attractions in the area.
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The cool and clear water flows over smooth river stones and some white sandy river banks. It's an awesome place for a swim in the spring and summer months!
But perhaps the most intriguing part of the park is the unique landforms which resemble gorges that are found here.
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You can take a hike through the area here on boardwalks and explore the changes in elevation. The land here was formed by changes in the sandstone.

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The most famous of these land forms is Fricke's cave, which was created when water eroded the land underneath sandstone pebbles.
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This developed the signature sandstone spires found here, making it some of the most intriguing topography in the whole area.
We think you'll be charmed by the beautiful water here and the relaxing hikes that are found at this park.
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It's really an amazing place to spend the afternoon.
And when you get to explore the more swampy areas--who knows what kind of wildlife you will discover!
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It's an adventure, no doubt.
So consider a trip to this beautiful park on the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain.
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It's one of the best places for a weekend trip within two hours of New Orleans.

So if you’re looking for a beautiful place to explore all that Southern Louisiana has to offer, check out Bogue Chitto State Park in Franklinton. It’s going to provide you with an adventure you won’t soon forget!

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