Historic Downtown Baton Rouge Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Old State Capitol
Once the site of important political meetings, today this castle-like monument is home to the Museum of Political History.
Louisiana Art and Science Museum
With its mission of being universally interesting, this museum is popular for learning and being inspirational. Visit it in a building that has history itself.
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.
Top hotels in Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025
Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025
Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025
WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025
Hotel Indigo Baton Rouge Downtown by IHG
Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
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.
Roseland Terrace Historic District
Roseland Terrace Historic District is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Baton Rouge area, you might plan a trip to Red Dragon Listening Room or Baton Rouge Gallery.
Garden District
When in Garden District, you can plan a visit to Red Dragon Listening Room and Baton Rouge Gallery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Mid City North
If you're spending some time in Mid City North, Delmont Village Shopping Center and Plank Road Village Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
Lobdell/Woodale
While visiting Lobdell/Woodale, you might make a stop by sights like Theatre Baton Rouge and Temple Theater.
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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