28902 W La Highway 82, Pecan Island, LA, 70548

The Pecan Island School has ample lodging capacity also lends itself perfectly to accommodating researchers, scientists, and support staff, while the existing layout can be easily adapted to include laboratories, classrooms, and dedicated workspaces. This 39,000 square foot school will amaze you from the moment you step inside. Concerned about maintenance costs? Fear not as the Pecan Island School was built to withstand the test of time. With solid concrete, steel, and copper piping on an elevated slab and built on the highest point on Pecan Island, this lodge has never flooded, making it a reliable storm and even a bomb shelter for added peace of mind. Embrace the outdoors, the adventure, and the camaraderie that await you at Pecan Island. As you enter, be greeted by the iconic Pecan Island High School Artwork. Beautifully transformed into a hunter's dream lodge. With 12 spacious bedrooms, including suites with private bathrooms, this lodge comfortably accommodates over 60 people. This ample lodging capacity is ideal for housing researchers, scientists, and support staff involved in long-term wetland studies, or for hosting educational groups and workshops. The existing bedrooms can also be easily adapted into offices, labs, or specialized research spaces to suit the specific needs of a wetlands facility. Prepare to be in awe of the jaw-dropping amenities throughout the lodge. Indulge in a feast at the refurbished industrial-grade cafeteria and dining room. Pump iron in the gymnasium with bleachers and a stage or challenge your friends to friendly games in the fitness and game rooms. After a day in the wild, unwind in the low-maintenance Olympic-sized swimming pool, a perfect retreat on warm Louisiana days. Step outside into the expansive five-acre lot and embrace the excitement. Engage in tennis, pickleball, skeet shooting, basketball, or go-kart racing - all available on your private courts and racetrack. Additional outdoor storage.