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St. Tammany Parish (French: Paroisse de Saint-Tammany; Spanish: Parroquia de St. Tammany) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana named after Tamanend, the legendary Lenape Chief of Chiefs and the "Patron Saint of America."
Find out the latest updates on storm relief, broadband expansion, sandbags, and more from the official website of St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. Access online services, pay bills, watch meetings, and sign up for alerts.
Explore the stunning shores, parks, trails and events of St. Tammany Parish, a destination for generations of families. Discover the world class quality of life, restaurants, hotels and attractions of the Northshore region.
- Tammany Trace. Get an up-close look at the Northshore’s natural grandeur with a walk or bike down the Tammany Trace. This paved trail is a converted rail line corridor that runs from Slidell to downtown Covington, with equestrian trails paralleling portions of it.
- Northshore Restaurants. Going out for dinner in St. Tammany Parish isn’t just a pastime — it’s part of the culture — and it's a delicious delight! This likely has to do with the sheer number and diversity of restaurants in Mandeville, Covington and Slidell, many of which rival those in much larger cities.
- Honey Island Swamp Tours. Climb aboard a flat bottom boat and traverse through flooded forests and around giant cypress trees as you go deep into the Honey Island Swamp ecosystem in Slidell.
- Cane Bayou Kayaking and Paddleboarding. Cane Bayou slithers through St. Tammany Parish between the towns of Mandeville and Lacombe, and offers one of the wildest rides you’ll find in southeast Louisiana.
St. Tammany Parish Profile. Name: The parish is named for legendary Indian Chief Tamanend. Parish Seat: Covington.
St. Tammany Parish, aka The Northshore, sprawls along Lake Pontchartrain, a mere 40-minute drive from New Orleans. Cross the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway (the longest bridge over water in the world!) and you’ll see why for centuries the Northshore has been where New Orleans comes to play and get away.
Explore the vibrant and diverse attractions of St. Tammany Parish, a short drive from New Orleans. Find events, activities, festivals, shopping, dining, and more for every season and interest.
