The Tickfaw River originates in Southwest Mississippi and flows 113 miles to Lake Maurepas, with several curvy miles passing through Tickfaw State Park in Livingston Parish.

More information on exploring Tickfaw State Park, or touring by kayak, can be found on Heart of Louisiana’s website. Click here to report a typo. Please include the headline.

Many visitors to Tickfaw State Park spent Saturday enjoying a variety of activities with their children.

Spokeswoman Sharon Broussard said Monday that Tickfaw State Park cannot open for day use because the August floods damaged the bathrooms as well as the cabins and campgrounds.

The Tickfaw River originates in Southwest Mississippi and flows 113 miles to Lake Maurepas, with several curvy miles passing through Tickfaw State Park in Livingston Parish.