To explore Louisiana’s characteristic wetlands, drive 30 minutes across the Mississippi River from New Orleans to Bayou Segnette State Park, a retreat into the wild. Swim in the wave pool, explore the bayou by boat, or cast a line to catch either fresh or saltwater fish. You can also spot alligators, armadillos, minks, red-tailed hawks, and bald eagles.
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