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Get Outdoors!

By Suzette Wilkinson July 20, 2023
Summer is a great time to explore the outdoors. Get Outdoors and enjoy the beauty of nature!

  • Stroll through the Louisiana State Arboretum and see many varieities of our state's indigenous plant species
  • From walking trails to tot lots, there is something fun for everyone at Lafreniere Park.
  • Get fit at Lasalle Park 
  • Enjoy the sounds and sights of City Park. From strolling under the oak trees to feeding the ducks and turltes, there is something to do for everyone. 
  • Bird watc, play tennis or lay in the shade of an oak tree to read a book at Audubon Park 
  • Ride your bike, play on the playground or bird watch at Brechtel Park 
  • From evening concert to Saturday morning markets, Tammany Trace offers many activities including a picnic area and a splash fountain-sprinkler system. 
  • Explore a collection of Louisiana native tress and shrubs at Hilltop Arboretum