Here in Vernon Parish you will find hills, creeks and bayous, prairies and pinelands, each rich in history and tradition. Whether you are a nature lover hiking in Kisatchie National Forest, fishing on our beautiful lakes and rivers, or a history buff scouting Civil War sites, you will love the time spent in Vernon Parish. Visitors to Vernon Parish will find quality accommodations, good restaurants, historic homes, and cultural events where Southern hospitality lives on. Vernon Parish is proud to be the home of Fort Polk and the Joint Readiness Training Center. 

Due to COVID-19 precautions, the Visitor Center is not open to the public. The Administrative Office is open during normal business hours.
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