Fairview-Riverside State Park, Madisonville

Name: Fairview-Riverside State Park
Address: 119 Fairview Dr, Madisonville, 70447-9595, United States
Telephone: +1 888-677-3247

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Fairview-Riverside State Park, Madisonville

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Fairview-Riverside State Park is a tourist attraction 2 miles east of Madisonville, Louisiana, United States. Its 99 acres is set along the banks of the Tchefuncte River. Within the park is the Otis House Museum, built in 1885, which was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. Visitors go to Fairview-Riverside to camp, and for water sports and fishing. The park has 100 campsites, a short nature trail, and a boardwalk which reveals forested wetlands along the Tchefuncte River. ()

Elevation: 3 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 30°24'32"N, 90°8'26"W

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119 Fairview DrMadisonville 70447-9595 United States

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+1 888-677-3247

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Fairview-Riverside State Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tammany Trace, Dew Drop Social and Benevolent Hall, Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum, Water Street Wreaths.

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Otis House at Fairview-Riverside State Park, Madisonville
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