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Category: Baton Rouge Attractions & Activities
Address: 100 Lafayette St, Baton Rouge, LA 70801
This contemporary visual and performing arts facility houses the LSU Museum of Art, the Manship Theatre, the LSU School of Art Gallery, the Brunner Gallery, and the LSU Museum Store. It's also an architectural wonder, a tribute to the modern and new side of Baton Rouge.
Category: Historic Sites - Baton Rouge Attractions & Activities
Address: Harding Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70813
Overlooking the Mississippi River, this predominantly-black public university was founded in 1880 and has a student population of 9000. It also has branches in Shreveport and New Orleans. On its 500-plus-acre campus are buildings in a range of architectural styles from traditional to modern; a university-held farm...
Category: Historic Sites - Baton Rouge Attractions & Activities
Address: 208 N 4th St, Baton Rouge, LA 70801
This picturesque, Gothic Revival church was built in 1895 of red brick. Arched portals, a steeply pitched roof, and a square belltower are distinguishing features of the sanctuary, which still has an active parish. History affirms that one of the founders of the church was Margaret Taylor, President Zachary Taylor's...
Category: Historic Sites - Baton Rouge Attractions & Activities
Address: 412 North St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Reputed to be Baton Rouge's oldest church, this elegant cathedral actually sits on the site of two previous sanctuaries. The first was a Spanish church dating to the 1790s. The present building was constructed in the mid-19th century, although its steeple was added some forty years later. The detailed, symmetrical...
Tunica Hills Wildlife Management Area
Category: Baton Rouge Attractions & Activities
Address: Old Tunica Trace Rd, Highway 66 about 14 miles west of Highway 61, St. Francisville, LA 70775
The more adventurous can hike, bike, ride horses, or bird-watch in the hills and woods around St. Francisville. Rather than start in town, go just 20 minutes northwest and visit Tunica Hills Wildlife Management Area.
Category: Museums - Baton Rouge Attractions & Activities
Address: 845 N Jefferson Ave, Port Allen, LA 70767
Just a few minutes from Baton Rouge proper, this educational museum offers a glimpse of life on a 19th-century sugar plantation. Visitors can browse a French-Creole home, the cabin of plantation slaves, and view a model of a sugar mill, which processed cane into the final sweet product. Artifacts, tools, and other...
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