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Bayou Bodcau Dam & Reservoir, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Forestry, wildlife area, hunting, fishing, camping.
318-949-1804
Fax: 318-949-1804
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Bossier Parks & Recreation
Field of Dreams (handicap accessible), Hazel Jones Rd.; Mike Wood Memorial Park, Dennis St.; Patricia Drive Community Park, Patricia Dr.; Swan Lake Community Park, Swan Lake/Shed Rd.; Walbrook Neighborhood Park, Mary Ann St.; Bossier Tennis Center, 1651 Mondello Way/Benton Rd.
318-741-8450 - office
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C. Bickham Dickson Park
Biking, fishing, hiking, picnicking at 585-acre park.
318-673-5100 (SPAR)
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Caddo Parish Parks & Recreation
Earl Williamson Park, Highway I, Oil City
Eddie Jones Park, Mike Clark Rd.
Hookie Cameron Park, Wallace Lake Rd.
Horace Downs Park, Crouch Dam Rd.
Keithville Community Park, Mansfield Rd.
Noah Tyson Park, Black Bayou Lake, North of Vivian. Off Mira-Myrtis R.d
P.B.S. Pinchback Park, Jefferson-Paige Rd.
Richard Fleming Park, Cross Lake, W. Lakeshore Dr.
Robert Nance Park, Black Bayou Lake, Hosston
318-929-2806
Fax: 318-929-3718
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Chimp Haven
Retirement sanctuary for chimpanzees. Call for open days and hours.
318-925-9575
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Clyde Fant Parkway
Runs alongside the Red River. Features a lighted frisbee golf course, bike trails, jogging path with obstacle course and picnic areas.
318-673-5100
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Cypress-Black Bayou Recreation
73 RV sites. Restrooms, picnic area, nature center, petting zoo.
318-965-0007
Fax: 318-965-2099
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Louisiana Boardwalk Promenade
The Boardwalk Promenade provides shopping and riverfront dining with a spectacular view of the Red River. Adorned with lighting structures and seating areas, the Boardwalk Promenade offers an ambiance that becomes an instant trademark for the area. View of downtown Shreveport and the neon-framed Texas Street Bridge.
318-752-1455
Fax: 318-752-1466
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Pavillion Parks
Betty Virginia Park, 3900 Line Ave., Shreveport
East Kings Highway Park, 1200 E Kings Hwy, Shreveport
Ford Park, South Lakeshore Dr., Shreveport
Southern Hills Metro Park, 1002 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport
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Recreation Centers
A B Palmer Park, 500 E. 79th St., Shreveport, 318-673-7801; A C Steere Park, 4002 Grover Pl., Shreveport, 318-673-7802; Andrew Currie Park, 1600 Norman St., Shreveport, 318-673-7805; Hattie Perry Park, 4300 Ledbetter, Shreveport, 318-673-7810; Hollywood Heights Park, 4815 McDaniel Dr., Shreveport, 318-673-7811; Lakeside Park, 2200 Milam St., Shreveport, 318-673-7812; Querbes Park, 3500 Beverly Pl., Shreveport, 318-673-7816; Valencia Park, 1800 Viking Dr., Shreveport, 318-673-7821.
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RiverView Park
Features an interactive water fountain with light and music, a 300-foot-long floating boat dock, a magnificent waterfall that incorporates natural stone and plantings, an arbor and viewing area at the summit of a waterfall.
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Softball/Baseball/Soccer Facilities
Cargill Park, 7700 Lotus Lane, Shreveport, 318-673-7749
Tinsley Park, Tinsley Drive, Bossier City, 318-741-8450
318-673-7749
Fax: 318-673-7720
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SPAR - Shreveport Public Assembly and Recreation
See listings under Recreation Centers, Pavillion Parks, Softball/Baseball Facilities, and Festival Plaza.
318-673-7727
Fax: 318-673-5105
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The Duck Pond
The official name is East Kings Highway Park, but this wonderful play area along Old River is known to locals as "the duck pond". Lots of play structures, swings, slides, picnic tables, a waterfront location and, of course, the ducks, make this soft-surfaced playground a great place to spend an afternoon! Open dawn to dusk. Restroom facility available.
318-673-7727
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Walter B Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
Interpretive exhibits, hiking trails and picnic area. Trails are well marked, identifying natural features and animal habitats.
318-929-2806
Fax: 318-929-3718