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The Louisiana State Map indicates the accurate geographical location, topography and important towns of the state. Louisiana is located in the western part of the south-central region of the United States of America. Louisiana is spread over total area of 123,675 square kilometer. For administrative convenience, Louisiana is divided into 64 Parishes. The State of Louisiana has excellent network of roads and railways. The Northern part of Louisiana is connected to the southern end of the state by the Interstate Highways of 49 and 55. The Interstate Highways of 10, 12 and 20 join the eastern and the western parts of the state. Louisiana has several golf courses. Bastrop, Baton Rouge, Slidell, New Orleans, Lake Charles, Alexandria, Houma, Shreveport, Monroe and Lafayette are some of the notable golfing destinations of the State of Louisiana. The national parks of Louisiana are major tourist attractions of the state. Some of the famous national parks of Louisiana are Poverty Point National Monument, Cane River National Heritage Area, New Orleans Jazz National Historic Park, Cane River Creole National Historical Park and Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve. Several rivers flow through the state. Red River, Mississippi River, Sabine River, Ouachita River and Atchafalaya River are some of the important rivers of Louisiana.
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