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Shaun Hunter
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02/01/2018
Fontainebleau State Park main entrance gate.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/01/2018
The ruins of the sugar mill, the former mill grounds make up the state park land.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/01/2018
Fontainebleau State Park Visitor Center.
Shaun Hunter
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02/01/2018
Several hiking trails begin just a few footsteps from the park visitor center.
Shaun Hunter
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02/01/2018
Spanish moss hanging from live oaks adds to the scenic ambience of the park.
Shaun Hunter
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02/01/2018
The bathing pavilion at the shore of Lake Pontchatrain.
Shaun Hunter
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02/01/2018
A pier stands above Lake Pontchatrain at the park's southern edge.
Shaun Hunter
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02/01/2018
A water feature makes a great place for kids to cool down in the summer heat.
Shaun Hunter
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02/01/2018
Covered picnic areas abound throughout the park grounds.
Shaun Hunter
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02/01/2018
A playground structure in the large central lawn area.
Shaun Hunter
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02/01/2018
Alligator Marsh Boardwalk gives visitors access to observing wetlands marsh and bird wildlife.
Shaun Hunter
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02/01/2018
Alligator Marsh Boardwalk.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/01/2018
One of the hiking trails that crosses through the park's forests.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/01/2018
A picnic structure in the park's large main lawn.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/01/2018
Cypress knees grow from the root structures at the edge of Lake Pontchatrain.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/01/2018
A great egret hunts in the wetlands marsh near the wildlife viewing area.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/01/2018
Ruins of the sugar mill.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/01/2018
Sunset at the edge of Lake Pontchatrain.