Attend the prison rodeo every Sunday in October. 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.
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Admission is free. The third weekend of March each year. The Annual Spring Pilgrimage is dedicated to the memory of John James Audubon, who set himself the task of painting all the birds in America. Guided field-trips, workshops, seminars and speakers highlight the festival located in Parker Memorial Park and the St. Francisville Inn. A special Springtime Rodeo held April Annual event held every Sunday in October .