Chicot State Park

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Chicot State Park is located in Ville Platte, Louisiana. This wildlife reserve of South Central Louisiana features 6,400 acres (26 km²) of rolling hills surrounding a 2,000-acre (8 km²) man-made lake stocked with bass, crappie, bluegill, and red-ear sunfish. Chicot Park offers fishing boat rentals, pavilions, barbecue pits, picnic areas, restrooms, primitive hike-to campsites, lodges, and furnished cabins. The park is home to a number of wild animal species, including whitetail deer, racoons, black bears, timber wolves, and bobcats.

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