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  • LMNA Chapters
    • Board & Officers
    • Fauna and Flora
    • Amphibians and Reptiles
    • Arthropods
    • Aquatic Ecology
    • Birds
    • Forest Ecology
    • Mammals
    • Plants
    • LMNA CHANNEL
    • River Dynamics
    • Citizen Science
  • Rendezvous 2025
    • Speakers
  • The Dormon Award
  • Blog
  • Louisiana Maps
  • Resources
    • Materials
    • Useful Links
  • Ecotourism Louisiana
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy
  • Rendezvous 2024
    • Speakers 2024
    • Photo Contest 2024
    • Rendezvous 2023 >
      • Photo Contest 2023
      • Silent Auction
      • Our Leaders
      • Rendezvous 2022
      • Rendezvous 2021
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Louisiana Ecotourism

Some Starting Points To Explore Louisiana's Amazing Natural Heritage. We shall add links to this page over time.
Click to download "A Naturalist Crosses Lake Ponchartrain" by Robert A. Thomas PhD
Safari Drives
​The Pintail Drive

Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge

Natural History
Briarwood Nature Preserve
Wonderful history and biodiversity at Dr. Caroline Dormon's home in Saline, Louisiana, now a delightful private nature preserve, highly rated for its flora, fungi and fauna. Mature forest with rich understorey and herb layers including aged specimen trees, Bigleaf Magnolias, native Azaleas, Pitcher plant bog and Iris garden. Call 318 576-3379 about your visit. 
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By the Region: Great Spots for Birding in Louisiana | Explore Louisiana Wonderful birdwatching and Birding opportunities abound in Louisiana!

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Eco-lodging
Allen Acres B&B Country Roads Article
  • Comfortable accommodation, reminiscent of a safari lodge, with great porch for hummingbird-watching from rocking chairs.
  • Set in a private nature preserve run by accomplished Botanist and Outstanding Louisiana Naturalist of The Year 2018, Dr. Charles Allen and his wife Susan. Their whimsical gardens are designed to support a super-diversity of moths and butterflies! Fireflies and moon garden make for a magical atmosphere.
  • ​Dr. Allen lights sheets to attract moths and beetles for study!
  • Visit for the butterflies and moths, birds and more. Its flora and invertebrate fauna make for outstanding macro photography!
  • Farm-fresh eggs daily make a fine breakfast!