Things to do in Baton Rouge
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What to do in Baton Rouge
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Raising Cane's River Center
Attend star-studded musical performances, family-friendly theater productions, stand-up comedy shows and symphony orchestras at this riverside entertainment complex.
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Tiger Stadium
Catch an event at Tiger Stadium during your trip to Baton Rouge. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a football match in the area.
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Louisiana State Capitol
Enjoy sweeping city views from the observation deck of this art deco tower, which has witnessed significant moments in Louisiana’s history.
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Belle of Baton Rouge Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Belle of Baton Rouge Casino during your visit to Baton Rouge? Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football match.
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Old State Capitol
Once the site of important political meetings, today this castle-like monument is home to the Museum of Political History.
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The Old Governor's Mansion
Take a tour of this striking Georgian mansion, which has rooms dedicated to the life and work of historic Louisiana governors.
Louisiana State University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Louisiana State University, a top university in Baton Rouge. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football match.
Mall of Louisiana
During your trip to Baton Rouge, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mall of Louisiana. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
L'Auberge Casino & Hotel
Why not roll the dice with a visit to L'Auberge Casino & Hotel during your visit to Baton Rouge? Visit the area's casinos or amble around its riverfront.
Areas of Baton Rouge
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Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge is a destination visitors seek out for its abundant dining options, casinos and stunning river views. You might want to check out attractions like Capitol Park Museum or Pentagon Barracks while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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Highlands - Perkins
If you're spending some time in Highlands - Perkins, Alex Box Stadium and Tiger Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
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Mid City South
While visiting Mid City South, you might make a stop by sights like Corporate Square Mall and City-Brooks Community Park.
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South Baton Rouge
While visiting South Baton Rouge, you might make a stop by sights like Perkins Rowe and Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center.
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Mid City North
If you're spending some time in Mid City North, Madison Avenue Park and Plank Road Village Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
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Beauregard Town Historic District
You'll enjoy the seafood restaurants and theatres in Beauregard Town Historic District. You might want to make time for a stop at The Old Governor's Mansion or Belle of Baton Rouge Casino.