Louisiana State Park
One of the first of the brick-and-masonry Third System coastal forts, begun in 1819 and named for explorer General Zebulon Pike. Built to guard the water approaches to New Orleans after the War of 1812. (Currently closed to the public — check the site before visiting.)
Free entry
Fort Pike State Historic Site is currently closed to the public.
Hours as published by Louisiana State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.
Phone504-255-9171
Address27100 Chef Menteur Highway, New Orleans, LA 70129
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