Louisiana Public Lands, Lakes, Rivers, and Scenic Waterways

Louisiana has thousands of acres of public lands, lakes, rivers, and scenic waterways that are extremely valuable resources to the state and the nation. Many of Louisiana's public lands and waters are managed environments and protect the homes of millions of plants and animals. Remote yet easily accessible by highway, thousands of tourists visit these areas each year.

The information provided on this map serves as one of many backdrops for other maps produced by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development such as the official highway map. It also serves as a simplistic yet informative stand-alone map.