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Interested in some fun facts and history about Folsom, LA?
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Here are some interesting facts about Folsom, Louisiana:
1. The village of Folsom was originally called "Foulon" after a Frenchman who owned a plantation in the area.
2. The Folsom Prison Rodeo, now known as the Louisiana State Penitentiary Rodeo, was held in Folsom from 1965 to 1986, before being moved to the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola.
3. The Folsom Community Fair and Rodeo is a popular annual event held in October, featuring rodeo events, a parade, carnival rides, and live music.
4. The Folsom Village Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and features several buildings dating back to the late 1800s.
5. Folsom is home to the Louisiana Research Center, which conducts research in the fields of forestry, ecology, and agriculture.
6. The village is located near the Global Wildlife Center, a safari park where visitors can feed and interact with various exotic animals.
7. Folsom is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and is home to several parks and nature trails, including Bogue Chitto State Park and the Tammany Trace Rails-to-Trails conversion.
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