Port Hudson State Commemorative Area

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236 Highway 61
Jackson, LA 70748

Port Hudson State Commemorative Area, located in Jackson, Louisiana, is a significant historical site that commemorates the events of the Civil War. The area is part of Louisiana's extensive network of state parks and historical sites dedicated to preserving the state's cultural heritage and natural landscape.

The site offers visitors a chance to explore the rich history of the Mississippi River drainage basin and its impact on local ecology, which includes an impressive population of bald eagles. Additionally, it serves as a hub for educational resources and recreational opportunities within the beautiful Louisiana landscape.

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5.07 reviews
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Zack S.
1/22/2023

Great park! There isn't much real "hiking" in Louisiana, but Port Hudson State Park gets pretty close to it, and it doubles as a Civil War commemorative site/museum :-). Came here on a Sunday in...

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Andi F.
4/25/2023

I came for the reenactment, and there really wasn't much going on when I stopped in. This is listed on the Louisiana African American Heritage Trail on the states website and it preserves a...

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Amy T.
2/22/2023

I really love this place. Beautiful shady walking areas. Different info on the war. Close to Mississippi River. Very friendly staff. Love the canon.

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Teresa W.
3/30/2020

This place is cool! I've been here with my kids, their kids. It's a big huge open space area. Nice museum inside and clean bathrooms. And so much open space to walk with water fountains here and...

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Kathleen J.
2/14/2018

This is a large park acreage wise. There is a small building where they have some exhibits, but the bulk of the site is outside. I understand they have reinactments periodically, and those may be...

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