National parks0
Park Service sites6
No entrance fee5
Nearest national parkHot Springs
Louisiana has none of the 64 official national parks, but the National Park Service runs 6 sites there. 5 of them charge no entrance fee.
Battlefields (1)
- Vicksburg National Military Park: National Military Park in Mississippi and Louisiana. $20 per vehicle.
Historical parks (3)
- Cane River Creole National Historical Park: National Historical Park in Louisiana. No entrance fee.
- Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve: National Historical Park and Preserve in Louisiana. No entrance fee. 1 hikes listed.
- New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park: National Historical Park in Louisiana. No entrance fee.
National monuments (1)
- Poverty Point National Monument: National Monument in Louisiana. No entrance fee.
Trails (1)
- El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail: National Historic Trail in Texas and Louisiana. No entrance fee. 1 hikes listed.
The closest national park
The nearest of the 64 national parks to the middle of these sites is Hot Springs. Find the closest to you with parks near me.
Sources
- National Park Service Data API (public domain)
Last checked 1 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Are there any national parks in Louisiana?
None of the 64 official national parks are in Louisiana, but the Park Service runs 6 other sites there, including Cane River Creole National Historical Park, El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail, Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve.
What is the closest national park to Louisiana?
Hot Springs, judged from the middle of the state’s Park Service sites.