Bogue Chitto State Park near Franklinton is undergoing significant expansion with the acquisition of over 800 adjacent acres, increasing the park’s total area by 45-percent to nearly 2,600 acres.

You'll have no trouble feeling remote inside Bogue Chitto State Park, but it is still easy to get around the paved roadways and heavily graveled trails.

One of the newer parks in the Louisiana State Park system is growing in popularity. Bogue Chitto State Park in Washington parish.

The Bogue Chitto State Park in Washington Parish was evacuated on Monday night because of a nearby wildfire. Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser said this was done out of precaution.

There is tubing and paddling on the Bogue Chitto River, a hilly five-plus mile trail for hiking, horseback riding, disc golf, and camping.

After several delays, the opening of Bogue Chitto State Park is scheduled for Aug. 28, a spokeswoman for Louisiana State Parks said in a news release.

! One of the newer parks in the Louisiana State Park System is growing in popularity — Bogue Chitto State Park in Washington Parish.

Louisiana's newest state park is now open to large crowds and rave reviews. Bogue Chitto State Park is nearly 1,800 acres in Washington Parish, off Highway 25 south of Franklinton.

FRANKLINTON La. (WGNO) — At Bogue Chitto, you won’t get bored with so many things to do. You can mountain bike, you can come and you can horseback ride, if you’re into disc golf, there is a ...