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Poverty Point National Monument
Frequently Asked Questions

Q.  Is there a National Park Service operated visitor center at Poverty Point?

A.  There are no federal facilities at Poverty Point National Monument, the site is operated by the State of Louisiana?

Elijah Gibbons cabin at Hensley Settlement  

Did You Know?
Hensley Settlement is located on a plateau nearly 1,000 feet higher than the Pinnacle Overlook! Ranger-guided tours visit this historic log cabin settlement mid-May through the end of October.

Last Updated: August 24, 2006 at 09:49 EST