Directions and Factoids
Factoid: Red River Waterway, LA, now known as the J. Bennett Johnston Waterway, contains five locks
and dams on the Red River. The project is operated by the Corps of Engineers and the Red
River Waterway Commission. There are fishing, boating, picnicking, and bird watching
opportunities at the recreation areas. Many recreation areas are still being developed and
two visitor centers are planned.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Recreation Services Status
The list below includes Recreation Services Status of USACE managed areas (lines that contain the Corps Castle icon). Others, such as state or private marina operators, run additional parks. Please contact those agencies or individuals for information on the areas they manage.
Open
Partially Open
Closed
Status Unknown
Grand Ecore Visitor Center
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Joe D. Waggonner Jr. Lock and Dam Recreation Area (East)
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Joe D. Waggonner Jr. Lock and Dam Recreation Area (West)
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John H. Overton Lock & Dam Recreation Area (East)
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John H. Overton Lock & Dam Recreation Area (West)
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Lindy C. Boggs Lock & Dam Recreation Area (East)
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Lindy C. Boggs Lock & Dam Recreation Area (West)
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Lock & Dam No.3 Recreation Area (East)
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Lock & Dam No.3 Recreation Area (West)
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Russell B. Long Lock and Dam Recreation Area (East)
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Russell B. Long Lock and Dam Recreation Area (West)
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Shreveport Visitor Center
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Corps Managed
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$ Corps Fees Collected
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Camping |
E | Electric Campsites |
N | Non-electric Campsites |
P | Primitive Campsites |
G | Group Camping |
D | Dump Station |
Fishing |
C | Fish Cleaning Stations |
D | Fishing Docks |
P | Fishing Piers |
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Picnic |
A | Picnic Area |
G | Group Picnic |
GS | Group Picnic Shelter |
Swimming |
BE | Beach |
P | Swimming Pool |
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Trails |
B | Bike Trails |
Q | Equestrian Trails |
H | Hiking Trails |
I | Hiking Trails - Interpretive |
R | Off Road Vehicle Trails |
F | Fitness Trails |
W | Water Trails |
S | Snow Mobile Trails |
CC | Cross Country Skiing Trails |
M | Multipurpose Trails |
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