Baton Rouge, LA
Baton Rouge's 1699 French name, meaning "red stick," refers to an ancient geographic marker and reflects the city's long history. As the state capital of Louisiana, the city still resonates with stories about the characters who lived here, including Governor and Senator Huey P. Long. Learn about his dramatic career at the magnificent 1852 Old State Capitol Museum and visit Long's 1932 State Capitol, an architectural marvel of granite and marble.
Explore many of the city's famous neighborhoods while taking in the rich art, architecture, and nature along the way.
15 окт 2024
