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Historic Downtown Baton Rouge blends political heritage with cultural richness along the mighty Mississippi. Explore the Gothic Revival Old State Capitol with its stunning spires or stroll through the elegant Old Governor's Mansion. The modern Shaw Center for the Arts offers contemporary exhibits while Capitol Park Museum showcases Louisiana's vibrant history. Don't miss the stately Pentagon Barracks with their distinctive red brick galleries.
Creole and Cajun restaurants serve up authentic gumbo and jambalaya throughout the walkable historic district. Boutique hotels in converted mansions provide charming accommodations with period furnishings. Though public transit is limited, the compact downtown core is perfect for exploring on foot while enjoying beautiful riverfront views.
Spanish Town Historic District packs Louisiana's oldest neighborhood with colorful Creole cottages dating back to 1805. Stroll beneath massive live oaks past pink flamingo yard art that's become the area's whimsical trademark. Embrace the bohemian spirit that fuels the annual Mardi Gras parade, the largest in Baton Rouge, while enjoying the peaceful residential vibe.
Cozy bed & breakfasts in converted historic homes offer authentic stays with local hospitality. The neighborhood has limited public transit but remains highly walkable with tree-lined sidewalks connecting quiet streets. Intimate cafes serving Creole comfort food cater primarily to locals, with most closing by early evening.
Mid City North offers a genuine slice of Baton Rouge living away from tourist hotspots. Wander tree-lined streets with traditional Louisiana homes featuring charming wraparound porches and weathered wood siding. The neighborhood parks like 48th Street Park provide peaceful green spaces perfect for morning strolls. You'll discover authentic Cajun and Creole flavors at budget-friendly local eateries.
Accommodation options include cozy bed & breakfasts and family-run guesthouses that cost less than downtown stays. Getting around requires a car or rideshare since public transit is limited. The Red Dragon Listening Room offers a taste of local culture when you're ready to venture beyond this quiet residential haven.
South Baton Rouge combines serious retail therapy with laid-back Louisiana charm. The Mall of Louisiana and trendy Perkins Rowe shopping center offer everything from big brands to boutiques. After maxing out your credit card, unwind at Topgolf's driving range or explore the peaceful paths of Hilltop Arboretum with its native plants and serene ponds.
Tennis lovers can hit the courts at Highland Road Tennis Center, while bibliophiles browse the extensive collection at Bluebonnet Regional Branch Library. Hotels cluster around the shopping areas for convenient retail access, and ride-sharing services make getting around this sprawling neighborhood a breeze.
Beauregard Town Historic District takes you on a charming journey through Southern history with its oak-lined streets and stunning 19th-century mansions. Greek Revival columns and Victorian gingerbread trim adorn these preserved homes, while historic plaques tell stories of the antebellum South. Stroll past the Old Governor's Mansion or explore Mount Zion Baptist Church to soak up the district's rich cultural heritage.
The neighborhood offers a peaceful escape just minutes from downtown Baton Rouge's livelier attractions. Local bed and breakfasts in converted Victorian homes provide the perfect base for exploring on foot. While dining options are limited within the district itself, nearby downtown restaurants are just a quick ride away.
Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Tiger Stadium, a stadium in Highlands - Perkins. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? If you think Tiger Stadium is cool, you also might like Pete Maravich Assembly Center and Alex Box Stadium, both located nearby.
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Raising Cane's River Center in Historic Downtown Baton Rouge. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Shaw Center for the Arts is just a short walk away.
After visiting Louisiana State Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Baton Rouge. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football game.
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Belle of Baton Rouge Casino during your travels in Baton Rouge? Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football game.
If you'd like to get a taste of Baton Rouge student life, check out Louisiana State University in Highlands - Perkins. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?
Explore the vibrant State Capitol grounds, then catch a spirited LSU Tigers football game nearby. Sample Cajun delicacies at local eateries before touring the USS Kidd, a restored WWII destroyer.
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Baton Rouge, most properties offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
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Where can I stay in Baton Rouge if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 265 vacation homes. In addition, there are 78 apartments and 54 condos.
What will the weather in Baton Rouge be like during my visit?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Baton Rouge when the average temp is 81°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 55°F. August and July are the months with the most rain.
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Baton Rouge is also notable for its riverfront. Activities like running give you a chance to enjoy the outdoors while you're in town. Take in the local culture of Baton Rouge at Red Dragon Listening Room and The Old Governor's Mansion. While you're in town, don't miss a chance to see sights like Corporate Square Mall and Delmont Village Shopping Center.
