The Hidden Park That Will Make You Feel Like You've Discovered Louisiana’s Best Kept Secret
There are so many beautiful swamps in Louisiana, it can be hard to know where the best place to explore them is. For people in the Baton Rouge area, though, the answer is simple; The BREC Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center is the place to visit. Let’s explore this unique Louisiana treasure.
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Once there, you'll be greeted by an interlocking system of raised walkways that are simply enchanting.
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The center also hosts regular educational programs for kids and adults.
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The 101-acre facility includes a 65-acre tupelo swamp.
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The wildlife that has been discovered here includes bobcats, foxes, alligators, and turtles.
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This little nature spot is really something special.
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But if you get to see these critters, you won't soon forget it!
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We know you will love exploring the beauty and tranquility of nature here.
Have you ever visited this beautiful park? What’s your favorite part of this beautiful park? Let us know in the comments below! We love to hear your feedback.
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