Fairview-Riverside State Park
Fairview-Riverside State Park is a tourist attraction 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Madisonville, Louisiana, United States. Its 99 acres (400,000 m2) is set along the banks of the Tchefuncte River. Within the park is the Otis House Museum, built in 1885, which was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. Visitors go to Fairview-Riverside to camp, and for water sports and fishing. The park has 100 campsites, a short nature trail, and a boardwalk which reveals forested wetlands along the Tchefuncte River.
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Black-Bellied Whistling Ducks at Fairview-Riverside State Park | |
Map of Louisiana, United States of America | |
| Location | St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Coordinates | 30.408796°N 90.1404616°W |
| Area | 98 acres (0.40 km2; 0.153 sq mi) |
| Visitors | 51,929 (in 2022) |
| Governing body | Louisiana Office of State Parks |
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The park was featured in the 8th season of The Amazing Race.
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