The Louisiana Flood of 2016 ran deeper and farther than any flooding that Tickfaw State Park the park had experienced in recent history, park manager Cody Westmoreland says. He hopes to reopen parts ...

Catherine S. Comeaux and her family spent three summers exploring state, national and provincial parks — from Louisiana to Alaska, to Nova Scotia and all along the Mississippi River in between. This ...

SPRINGFIELD, La. (WAFB) - there is something calming, a little mysterious or even magical about paddling a kayak through a bayou forest. We quietly float by tall cypress and tupelo trees. Some of them ...

Officials on Wednesday afternoon shut down Tickfaw State Park due to concerns abour rising water on the Tickfaw River.The park will remain closed until Monday, Feb. 27.High water was already causing ...

One of the coolest things about Louisiana's 21 state parks is that they're spread out. That makes it easy to see one no matter where you are in the Bayou State. Whether you're going from home or on ...

TICKFAW, LA (WAFB) - The campground at Tickfaw State Park has reopened. According to Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser, the reopening will be effective on January 30, and reservations for the campsites can ...

Many visitors to Tickfaw State Park spent Saturday enjoying a variety of activities with their children. On Saturday, the park, 27225 Patterson Road, Springfield, featured Wild Crafts for Kids, Nature ...

Even as state crews reconnected power and rented campground spaces to tourists as soon as cleared of storm debris, the head of Louisiana State Parks facilities and operations surveyed a forest of ...

If you were thinking about taking a day trip to a state park for the Labor Day weekend, that is not a bad idea but you will want to check before you go. The flooding in south Louisiana is definitely ...

LIVINGSTON PARISH, La. (WVUE) - It’s a state park that allows you to totally immerse yourself in nature. A series of hiking trails and boardwalks at Tickfaw State Park takes you through the forest and ...