The One Enchanting Place in New Orleans That Must Go On Your Bucket List Immediately
Compared to some other cities of similar size, New Orleans doesn’t have quite as much nature around as we might like. But there is a place in the city that is perfect when you need a little R&R that only nature can give. Couturie Forest in City Park.
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Parking is available off of Harrison, just a bit past the roundabout if you are coming from Wisner.
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Or man's best friend. This is my dog's favorite place to come.
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There are some gorgeous bayous here and it is a very popular place for birds to rest during migration.
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It's found in the middle of the forest and is a lot of fun to go up and down!
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It's one of the only quiet places in the New Orleans city limits where people can relax, unwind, and gather their thoughts in nature.
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We know that once you visit just one time, you'll be back again and again.
Have you ever visited this gorgeous area in New Orleans? What do you think of Couturie Forest? Let us know in the comments below–we love to hear your feedback!
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