The $24.5 million park is expected to be completed by 2010 and will cover 1,760 acres west of the Bogue Chitto River, 10 miles north of Folsom.

(WVUE) - If you're interested in a relaxing day canoeing or floating down a scenic river, Louisiana's newest state park may be the perfect spot for you. You would normally take in the scenic Bogue ...

A Mississippi RV park's plans to discharge treated wastewater into the Bogue Chitto river is hitting rough water with environmental groups and recreational river users worried about its effects ...

Louisiana's newest state park is now open to large crowds and rave reviews. Bogue Chitto State Park is nearly 1,800 acres in Washington Parish, off Highway 25 south of Franklinton.

Bogue Chitto State Park was evacuated because of a nearby wildfire in Washington Parish. The fire has been contained, and this was all out of precaution, officials say. Skip to content.

FRANKLINTON, La. (WVUE) - About 30 camping guests were ordered to evacuate Bogue Chitto State Park on Monday (Aug. 21) as a wildfire crept to within three miles of the 1,786-acre preserve.