Baton Rouge, the Louisiana state capital, sits picturesquely along the Mississippi River. It is the heart and soul of the state’s eclectic culture.
Baton Rouge has a colorful story to tell, which can be tasted through our culinary offerings, seen through the picturesque views of the Mississippi River
The city is home to the destroyer USS Kidd, part of the USS Kidd Veterans Memorial, one of the city’s must-see sites.
Outdoor activities are also easy to find in Baton Rouge — places like the Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center are a good place to look for an adventure.
Louisiana’s Old State Capitol sits on a hill overlooking the Mississippi River in downtown Baton Rouge . Completed in 1849.
The USS KIDD Veterans Museum is a nonprofit organization, highlighting the role that Louisiana and its citizens have played in U.S. military history.
The interior, however, is decorated in marble and rich wood paneling, with a commanding cast-iron spiral staircase and an awesome gallery.
LSU is the state’s flagship university and has more than 100 student organizations, 194 undergraduate and graduate/professional degrees.
More than 944 animals and birds, set in their natural outdoor habitats, plus a children’s area, tram and train rides make this a family-friendly attraction.
– Oyster – Gumbo – Crawfish – Cajun and Creole Baton Rouge have plenty of options to stay in hotels , lodge and resorts .