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OUTDOOR RECREATION IN LOUISIANA’S SPORTMAN’S PARADISE
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana holds true to the nickname “Sportsman’s Paradise” with its plethora of outdoor resources at hand. From its many lakes and waterways to its national forest and public lands, Louisiana offers world class access to many outdoor recreational activities. There is nothing but fresh air and opportunity in this great state when looking to explore the great outdoors. Music: Folk Bed Musician: music by audionautix.com License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
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HIKING THE PINEY HILLS AND BAYOU BOTTOMLANDS
Louisiana, United States
Whether in the many State Parks or in Kisatchie National Forest, Louisiana offers plenty of opportunity to hit the trails. See the natural fauna, wildflowers, and wildlife that call this state home. Come hike and experience the diverse terrain and natural wonders that make Louisiana unique. Photos/videos feature: Kisatchie National Forest, Tensas River Nat'l Wildlife Refuge Website provided by AllTrails Music: Folk Bed Musician: music by audionautix.com License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
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KAYAKING LOUISIANA WATERWAYS
Louisiana, United States
It’s no secret that Louisiana has no shortage of waterways. What better way to experience these natural and man-made wonders than to go kayaking?! Cruise silently through mossy cypress groves spotting wildlife or paddle out to open water to watch a lake sunset. Find hidden wonders in the backwater like 1,000-year-old legacy cypress trees that few have witnessed. Photos/videos feature: Black Bayou Lake Nat'l Wildlife Refuge, Toldedo Bend, Ouachita River, Bayou Desiard, Bayou Bartholomew Music: Folk Bed Musician: music by audionautix.com License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
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CAMPING LOUISIANA PARKS & REC SITES
Louisiana, United States
Whether RV camping or pitching a tent is the preferred method, Louisiana’s state parks and recreational sites have it covered. Most parks offer premium RV and tent sites with sewer, water, and electrical hookups. Many parks even offer shower facilities for convenience. If roughing it is more the style of choice, Kisatchie National Forest and some public land areas offer primitive camping in designated areas or trail camping. Louisiana also allows beach camping in designated areas along the coast. Photos/videos feature: Kisatchie Nat'l Forest, Chemin-a-haut State Park, Fontainebleau State Park, Rutherford Beach Music: Folk Bed Musician: music by audionautix.com License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
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FISHING LOUISIANA WATERS
Louisiana, United States
With its Gulf Coast, and many lakes and waterways, no wonder fishing is a popular outdoor activity in the state. Louisiana offers world class fishing in the form of both fresh water and saltwater varieties. Catch lunker largemouth bass in Caney Lake, catch a limit of crappie in Lake D’arbonne, or wade the bays and shoreline for rambunctious redfish, just to name a few of several fishing experiences the state has to offer. Be sure to review fishing regulations on the LDWF website. Photos/videos feature: Lake D'arbonne, Caney Lake, Ouachita River, Bayou Desiard, Rutherford Beach Music: Folk Bed Musician: music by audionautix.com License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
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HUNTING LOUISIANA PUBLIC LANDS
Louisiana, United States
Hunting is primal and a past time that many enjoy. Louisiana’s public forest and marshlands offer a variety game including deer, hog, turkey, squirrel, rabbit, and quail. Being in the heart of the Mississippi flyway makes the state a popular option for migratory waterfowl hunters, as well. Whether hunting for sport or to wild game on the table, the Sportsman’s Paradise always gives hunters a sporting chance. Be sure to review hunting regulations on the LDWF website. Photos/videos feature: Upper Ouachita Game Reserve, Tensas Nat'l Wildlife Refuge, other areas Music: Folk Bed Musician: music by audionautix.com License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
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LOUISIANA WILDLIFE VIEWING
Louisiana, United States
The diverse environments of Louisiana’s woodlands and wetlands provide the perfect habitat for several species of upland and aquatic species of animals. Louisiana’s parks and public lands offer ample opportunity to view these creatures in their natural surroundings. With the many species of songbirds, wading birds, waterfowl, and migratory species that inhabit this land, the state is a birdwatcher’s paradise. Photos/videos feature: Black Bayou Lake Nat'l Wildlife Refuge, Tensas Nat'l Wildlife Refuge, Fontainebleau State Park Music: Folk Bed Musician: music by audionautix.com License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
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GET OUT & EXPLORE LOUISIANA’S NATURAL WONDERS
Louisiana, United States
There are several ways and plenty of opportunity to enjoy all that Louisiana’s natural wonders have to offer. Escape from the fast, stressful pace of everyday life and get in touch with nature. Feed your soul in the Louisiana outdoors and enjoy the beauty of nature. The experience is there for the taking! Music: Folk Bed Musician: music by audionautix.com License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode