Louisiana State Arboretum

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1300 Sudie Lawton Ln
Ville Platte, LA 70586

The Louisiana State Arboretum, located in Ville Platte, LA, is a sprawling 600-acre site adjacent to Chicot State Park. With its diverse range of habitats, including bottomland hardwood forest, Cajun Prairie, and rolling pine savannah, the arboretum offers a richly textured environment for both study and recreational exploration.

Featuring nearly six miles of trails, the arboretum showcases over 100 species of trees and countless wildflowers, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Its detailed interpretive signs provide valuable information about the species, habitats, and soils found within the arboretum, while the searchable Featured Species section offers quick access to a wealth of facts. Whether you're seeking educational programs or simply a serene natural setting, the Louisiana State Arboretum is a must-visit destination.

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Arboreum offers varied trails with identified trees
12/7/2021

The designer of the Arboretum choose its location based on its variety of habitats. With a web of t...

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Great visitor center and trails
9/16/2021

The visitor center is well done and there are a number of nice hiking trails. Remember to bring bug...

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Weekend Outing
1/20/2020

Had a great time hiking the many trails and viewing the displays. The facility is very nice and a fr...

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