Poverty Point National Monument - Plan Your Visit

This site, which contains some of the largest prehistoric earth works in North America, is managed by the state of Louisiana. These state park facilities are open to the public from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily; the site is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.

PLEASE NOTE: NO FEDERAL FACILITIES.

Local Partners Information Resources

Poverty Point State Historic Site

Louisiana Public Broadcasting

Getting There

Car

From I-20, take the Delhi exit and travel north of LA 17, east on LA 134 and north on LA 577.