Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge
Visit Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
Popular places to visit
![Baton Rouge River Center which includes a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/126000/126134-Baton-Rouge-River-Center.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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 showing a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/126000/126032-Baton-Rouge.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/0ea1bd859c1036c8ab7cc16df98cead7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Belle of Baton Rouge Casino
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.
![Old State Capitol featuring an administrative buidling and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/333000/333953-Old-State-Capitol.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Old State Capitol
Once the site of important political meetings, today this castle-like monument is home to the Museum of Political History.
![The Old Governor\'s Mansion featuring an administrative buidling and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/126000/126701-The-Old-Governors-Mansion.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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 Art and Science Museum which includes modern architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/333000/333910-Louisiana-Art-And-Science-Museum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
Top hotels in Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
![Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100420000/100419000/100418963/cc0ebb39_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2025
![WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14910000/14901100/14901014/6c626b9f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2025
![Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532700/1532626/651141a1_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2025
![Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5640000/5634000/5633914/21f9a636_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2025
![Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23360000/23356900/23356809/a8244568_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2025
![Hotel Indigo Baton Rouge Downtown, an IHG Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3849400/3849348/e62a01ad_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
![Spanish Town Historic District showing a house](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/333000/333794-Spanish-Town-Historic-District.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Spanish Town Historic District
Bars and live music are just a few things travelers like about Spanish Town Historic District. A stop by Arsenal Park is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
![The Old Governor\'s Mansion featuring an administrative buidling and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/126000/126701-The-Old-Governors-Mansion.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Beauregard Town Historic District
You'll enjoy the seafood restaurants and theaters 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.
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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 City-Brooks Community Park.
![Louisiana which includes signage, shopping and street scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/22000/22951-Bourbon-Street.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Mid City North
While visiting Mid City North, you might make a stop by sights like Madison Avenue Park and Plank Road Village Shopping Center.
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Lobdell/Woodale
If you're spending some time in Lobdell/Woodale, Theatre Baton Rouge and Bon Marche Mall are top sights worth seeing.
![Magnolia Mound Plantation House which includes a house and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/333000/333944-Magnolia-Mound-Plantation-House.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Highlands - Perkins
If you're spending some time in Highlands - Perkins, Alex Box Stadium and Tiger Stadium are top sights worth seeing.