Fort Jesup

Fort Jesup Fort Jesup State Historic Site is the site of an early 1820s United States Military installation. frontier and also served as the headquarters for the U.S.

Fort Jesup State Historic Site is the original location of a United State military fort, which was first established in 1822 and was later disbanded in 1847. The fort was open for 25 years, and was the western most fort on the U.S. Department of the Southwest. Admission is $4.00 for those 13-61, children 12 and under as well as seniors 62 and over get in free.

01/28/2026

Good Morning, Please be aware we are moving the Frontier of Freedom program to February 14th from 10-3 due to incoming weather this weekend. If you have any questions please contact us at 318-256-4117.

Everyone, come join us on April 12th at 9:00 a.m. We would love the help!
02/14/2025

Everyone, come join us on April 12th at 9:00 a.m. We would love the help!

Please help reach the goal by signing up for "Love the Boot Week" today!

You can sign up at www.lovetheboot.org

Keep Louisiana Beautiful
Billy Nungesser Lt. Governor of Louisiana

07/10/2024

🎉FREE ADMISSION SAT., JULY 13🎉
The Louisiana State Park system turns 90 on July 13. Enjoy FREE day-use admission at any Louisiana State Park or Historic Site on Saturday, July 13. Experience all that your state parks and historic sites have to offer. From fishing and mountain biking to disc golf and kayaking, it's all here.

Learn more and plan your next trip at www.LaStateParks.com🌳🏞️

Billy Nungesser Lt. Governor of Louisiana

06/30/2024

Fort Jesup SHS will be open on Thursday, July 4th for tours of the museum and original kitchen building as well as use of the grounds. We hope everyone has a wonderful Independence Day.

01/17/2024

Come join us for some fun this weekend and take part in one of our upcoming events!

Be sure to check out: www.Lastateparks.com for more information.

JANUARY 20
Winter Birding Walk - Port Hudson State Historic Site
Arbor Day - Louisiana State Arboretum
Arms & Armaments - Fort Jesup
The Women of Oakley - Audubon State Historic Site
Arbor Day Guided Hike -Mansfield State Historic Site

JANUARY 21
The Dead of Locust Grove – Locust Grove

Billy Nungesser Lt. Governor of Louisiana

12/14/2023

Embrace the magic of the holidays at Louisiana State Parks! From festive lights to guided hikes, we've got something for everyone this weekend!

December 15
🌲 Christmas in the State Park- Lake D'Arbonne State Park
🌲 Nature at Night: Night Sky Watch - Louisiana State Arboretum

December 16
🌲 Christmas in the State Park - Lake D'Arbonne State Park
🌲 Christmas on the Frontier - Fort Jesup
🌲 Nature for Kids - Louisiana State Arboretum
🌲 Ranger Guided Hike - Poverty Point World Heritage Site
🌲 Christmas on the Homefront - Mansfield State Historic Site

Go to www.LAStateParks.com to plan your trip.

Billy Nungesser Lt. Governor of Louisiana

Address

32 Geoghagan Road
Many, LA
71449

Opening Hours

Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

(318) 256-4117

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