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Poverty Point World Heritage Site

Located in northeastern Louisiana, Poverty Point National Monument can be visited in any season. This site, which contains some of the largest prehistoric earth works in North America, is managed by the state of Louisiana. These state park facilities are open to the public. Learn more on the Louisiana State Parks Poverty Point website. https://www.povertypoint.us/ Please note that there are NO federal facilities!

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Coordinates: 32.63616, -91.403219

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Delta National Forest Multiple-Use Trail Pass
  • DELTA NATIONAL FOREST - CAMPING
  • Visitor Center
  • Sterlington Recreation Area
  • Sterlington Day Use
  • Moon Lake Day Use

Frequently asked questions

Is Poverty Point World Heritage Site reservable?

Poverty Point World Heritage Site is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Poverty Point World Heritage Site?

See the map for Poverty Point World Heritage Site's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Poverty Point World Heritage Site?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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