Pelican Point Golf Course
The course, which provides championship 18-hole, semi-private, British-style golf with a Louisiana flair, covers 250 acres of what once was a sugar cane farm. The championship practice facility includes putting and chipping greens and a large driving range with target greens. A pro shop, golf carts, and restaurant are also available.
7051 Highway 44
Gonzales, LA 70737
Contact: Phillip Wright
Phone: 225-746-9900
Fax: 225-746-0095
Hours: Daily until dark
Admission: Yes
Tour Length: As needed
Group Size (Min/Max): Up to 144
Palo Alto Gun & Rod Club
A true quality hunting experience to the discriminating sportsman. Offering guided quail, chukkar, and pheasant hunt to the public. Meals and overnight accommodations also available.
Hwy 943 North
P.O. Box 30
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Contact: Kenneth Gomez
Phone: 225-717-3348
Hours: By appointment only
Admission: Yes
Tour Length: Varies
Ascension Veterans Memorial Park
Ascension Parish Veterans Memorial Park is a contemplative environment where we can remember and honor the contributions of all United States veterans in defense of freedom worldwide. This park provides a distinctive setting through which our Ascension Parish veteran groups can reach out to the community through educational events and exhibits.
612 S. Irma Blvd.
Gonzales, LA 70737
Contact: VFW Post 3693
Mailing: 42430 Church Point Road
Gonzales, LA 70737
Phone: 225-644-4470
www.ascension.lib.la.us/veterans/home.htm
Crescent Park
Crescent Park, c. 1806, adjacent to the Lemann Building, Crescent Park was designed as a waterfront park to welcome river traffic on the original 1806 City plan designed by Bartholomew Lafon as the central marketplace of social activity.
The rear avenue, Houmas Street, was planned to lead to land designated for the Louisiana State Capital and the Ascension Parish Court House.
Mississippi Street
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Contact: Joyce Madison
Phone: 225-473-4227 Ext. 10
Jambalaya Park & Amphitheater
The park and playground are open to the public and the Olympic size swimming pool can be used the contacting the YMCA at (225)647-9622. A beautiful open theater area and a gazebo are located in the park. They can be rented out for a nominal fee together or separately.
1015 E. Cornerview
Gonzales. LA 70737
Contact: Lisa Babin
Phone: 225-647-9549
Louisiana Square
Louisiana Square Place de la Louisiana, c 1806, designated on the original city map by Bartholomew lafon, served as a park in front of the future site of the state capitol building in 1830, and was originally utilized as a parade and training grounds for the Les Cannonairies de Donaldson, the town militia, in 1837. An arsenal and an armory were also located there in 1840.
300 Railroad Avenue
Donaldsonville, LA 70737
Contact: Joyce Madison
Phone: 225-473-4247 Ext. 10
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