Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
8012 Blanchard Furrh Road
Shreveport, Louisiana 71107
Phone (318) 929-2806
Fax (318) 929-3718
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Description of Facility:
Located three miles west of Blanchard, the 160-acre nature park contains a
pine-oak-hickory forest accessible by five miles of nature trails. The park has
an interpretive building, a pavilion with restrooms, a handicapped-accessible
trail, and several naturalists who provide information and interpretation to
park visitors. Nature oriented programs are available on an appointment basis.
Annual Events: Special events
are scheduled on a regular basis and advertised through the local media. An
annual environmental day camp, called Earth Camp, is offered each summer in the
park.
Times of Operation: 8:00 a.m.
– 5:00 p.m. Wednesday – Saturday, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sunday
Admission: Free
Interpretive Programs for School Groups
Educator's
Guide
2009
Winter-Spring Events Brochure
Picture Gallery
