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Poverty Point National Monument
Operating Hours & Seasons

This site, which contains some of the largest prehistoric earth works in North America, is managed by the state of Louisiana. These state park facilities are open to the public from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily; the site is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.

PLEASE NOTE: NO FEDERAL FACILITIES.

 

 
Baby alligator  

Did You Know?
Female alligators will vehemently protect their nests and their young until they reach one to two years of age. Keep your eyes out for baby alligators in the Everglades - they're about a foot long with yellow stripes.

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Last Updated: April 14, 2008 at 15:23 EST