State park

Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site

The park entrance is 1.4 miles from Natchitoches. Day use costs $3 per person (seniors 62+ and children 3 & under free). Hours: Gates typically 6–7 a.m. to 9–10 p.m.; entrance stations 8 a.m.–5 p.m. (extended weekends). Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site is a state park in Louisiana.

Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site
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Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site map

Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.

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Fire restrictions

Agency fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.

County and local burn bans may also apply on private, state, or county land nearby. On federal land, follow the land manager's order; off it, follow the strictest county or local rule that applies. When both touch your trip, obey both.

Common questions

Entry to Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site costs $3 per person (seniors 62+ and children 3 & under free). Hours: Gates typically 6–7 a.m. to 9–10 p.m.; entrance stations 8 a.m.–5 p.m. (extended weekends).
Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site is 1.4 miles from Natchitoches.

Before you go

Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site is 1.4 miles from Natchitoches.

What to see

  • Historic site Park museum Mentioned in Wikipedia park article
  • Historic site Historic site Designation in agency park name

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