Located 5 miles northwest of St Francisville. Wildlife viewing, birding, photography and hiking on 3,366 acres of rugged hills, bluffs and ravines. Located 14 miles northwest of St Francisville on LA 66. The Mary Ann Brown Preserve encompasses 109 acres rich in upland forest, wildlife and flora. The Preserve is run by the Nature Conservancy.
Camping is permitted by reservation only.
Port Hudson State Commemorative Area Hike the six miles of well marked trails on this 899 acres of historic battlefield. Along the trails you will find three observation towers, an elevated broadwalk over the breastworks in the Fort Desperate Area, a museum, a picnic area and restrooms. And of course there are creeks, ponds, flora, and plenty of wildlife. Location just ten minutes south of St Francisville, Louisiana on U.S. Highway 61. Rosedown, Butler Greenwood, Cottage, Myrtles, Catalpa, Oakley Audubon and Greenwood.