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The heart of Natchitoches Parish is Cane River Lake, a beautiful, meandering body of water flowing through downtown Natchitoches and on into Plantation Country. There are remembrances of the past on this long and narrow lake, providing enough diversity for both residents and tourists alike.

As you explore our rural communities you will encounter a unique heritage and history as well as amazing scenery and outdoor recreational opportunities. You can download a complete parish map with points of interest to plan your journey.