Chicot State Park  
3469 Chicot Park Road
Ville Platte, LA 70586
337-363-2403
888-677-2442

This park features a 6,000 woodland acres surrounding a 2,000 acre artificial lake stocked with bass, crappie, bluegill, and red-ear sunfish. There are restrooms, fishing boat rentals, pavilions, barbecue pits, picnic areas, campsites, lodges, and furnished cabins available.