Where can you pitch a tent in New Orleans?

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There are several campgrounds around New Orleans where you can pitch a tent. Some options include:

  • Bayou Segnette State Park: Located just a short drive from the city, this park offers tent camping sites with nearby restrooms and shower facilities.
  • St. Bernard State Park: About 18 miles southeast of New Orleans, this state park offers tent camping with water and electrical hookups, as well as restrooms and showers.

Always make sure to check availability and any restrictions before planning your trip.

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