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Bayou Bodcau Reservoir
US
Army Corps of Engineers
USACE
http://www.mvk.usace.army.mil/lakes/bayoubodcau/main.php?page=loc
318-322-6391
3505 South
Grand St.
Monroe LA
71202-5273
There is no permanent pool at this flood control
dam. However,
Bossier Parish maintains
Ivan Lake
on 520 acres of reservoir
lands. A major waterfowl and upland game
management and
hunting area is open to the public.
Recreation.gov
Bayou
Cocodrie National Wildlife Refuge
Fish and Wildlife Service
FWS
http://bayoucocodrie.fws.gov
e-mail
bayoucocodrie@fws.gov
318-336-7119
P.O. Box
1772
Ferriday
LA
71334
The Nature Conservancy purchased an
11,255.51-acre core tract
from the Fisher Lumber Company, a subsidiary of
General Motors
Corporation. The Conservancy then sold the land
to the USFWS
over a span of 5 years
Recreation.gov
Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge
Fish
and Wildlife Service
FWS
http://southeastlouisiana.fws.gov/bayousauvage.html
e-mail
southeastlouisiana@fws.gov
985-882-2000
61389
HWY. 434
Lacombe
LA
70445
Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife was authorized in
1986 and
officially established in 1990. The refuge is
located within the city
limits of
New Orleans
and encompasses approximately 23,000
acres. It is the largest urban National Wildlife
refuge
Recreation.gov
Bayou Senette SP
State Park
LA SP
http://www.crt.state.la.us/crt/parks/bayouseg/byusegne.htm
504 736-7140
888 677-2296
7777 Westbank Exressway
Westwego
LA
70094
swamp and marsh
Bayou Teche National Wildlife Refuge
Fish
and Wildlife Service
FWS
http://bayouteche.fws.gov
e-mail
bayouteche@fws.gov
337-828-0092
10816A Hwy 182 E
Franklin
LA
70538
Bayou Teche National Wildlife Refuge, established
in 2001, is
located in St. Mary Parish in southeast
Louisiana.
The 9,028 acre
refuge is composed of wet bottomland hardwood
laced with bayous
and canals.
Recreation.gov
Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge
Fish
and Wildlife Service
FWS
http://BigBranchMarsh.fws.gov
16389 Hwy 434
Lacombe LA
70445
Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge (NWR)
was established
in October 1994, and is comprised of 15,000
acres of coastal
marsh and pine forested wetlands. Of this total,
the Conservation
Fund has donated over 10,000 acres
Recreation.gov
Black Bayou
Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Fish and Wildlife Service
FWS
http://southeast.fws.gov/BlackBayouLake
e-mail
northlouisianarefuges@fws.gov
318-726-4400
11372 Hwy 143
Farmerville
LA
71241
Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge was
established in
1997 through a unique partnership with the city
of Monroe,
Louisiana.
The 2,000 acre scenic lake is owned by the city and
serves as its secondary water source.
Recreation.gov
Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge
Fish
and Wildlife Service
FWS
http://boguechitto.fws.gov
e-mail
southeastlouisianna@fws.gov
985-882-2000
61389 HWY 434
Lacombe
LA
70445
On June 30,
1980, President Jimmy Carter signed Public Law 96-
288 authorizing the 40,000-acre Bogue Chitto
National Wildlife
Refuge (NWR) in Washington and St. Tammany
Parishes, LA, and
Pearl
River County,
Recreation.gov
Bonnet
Carre Spillway
US Army Corps of Engineers
USACE
http://www.mvn.usace.army.mil/recreation/Recreation_Sites_Bonnet_C
e-mail
Gregory.Malon@usace.army.mil
985-764-0126
New Orleans District
P.O. Box
216
Norco LA
70079
Over the years, the Bonnet Carre Spillway has
developed into an
extensively used outdoor recreation area with
approximately
250,000 visitors enjoying the spillway each
year.
Recreation.gov
Breda Town
City Park
Agency:
Natchitoches R&P
http://www.ci.natchitoches.la.us/Recreation_Department.aspx
1320 Dixie
Street
Natchitoches
LA
71457
Last Update
11/28/2006
Breton National Wildlife Refuge
Fish
and Wildlife Service
FWS
http://Breton.fws.gov
215 Offshore Shipyard
Road
Venice
LA
70577
The Breton National Wildlife Refuge was
established in 1904 and is
the second oldest refuge in the National
Wildlife Refuge System.
The refuge is comprised of a series of barrier
islands including
Breton
Island and all of the Chandeleur Islands
Recreation.gov
Breton Wilderness
Wilderness.net
WILD
http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=wildView&WID
e-mail
info@wilderness.net
406-243-6933
College of Forestry and Conservation, Wilderness
Institute
The University of Montana
Missoula
MT
59812
The Breton Wilderness now contains a total of
5,000 acres
and is managed by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife
Service. All of the
wilderness is in the state of Louisiana.
Recreation.gov
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