Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site
155 Rue Jefferson, Natchitoches, LA 71457
318-357-3101 or 888-677-7853 toll free
Email: fortstjean@crt.la.gov
Directions: From I-49, head east on Hwy. 6 into Natchitoches. Hwy. 6 becomes College Drive. Follow College Drive for approximately 2 miles and take a left onto rue Jefferson. The site will be on the right. GPS Coordinates: N 31 45.1436, W 93 5.2781.
Hours of Operation: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., daily. Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day. Facilities include the fort replica with the addition of modern restrooms.
Entrance Fees: $4 per person; free for seniors (62 and over) and for children age 12 and under. Groups are asked to call in advance.
Facilities: Daily Tours, Museum Exhibits, Picnic Area, Theatre, Restrooms, Historic Building, Natural Wetlands, Walking distance to Historic Natchitoches.