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West Baton Rouge Museum

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Dynamic permanent exhibits offer an in-depth look at our history, from the era of Native Americans and European exploration to modern times. These exhibits don't just display artifacts; they tell stories that help us connect with the past in meaningful ways. As you wander through, you'll find yourself transported to different eras, each with its own unique narrative and significance. It's a fascinating journey that makes history come alive, right before your eyes. The museum also hosts interactive workshops, allowing visitors to engage with history in a hands-on manner, making it an educational experience that's both fun and enlightening.

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The Red Stick Sculpture
In the heart of Baton Rouge stands a fascinating landmark: a commemorative sculpture crafted by the late Southern University alumnus, Frank Hayden. Nestled on the Southern University Baton Rouge campus, this sculpture marks the legendary site on Scot
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Baton Rouge Zoo
The Zoo is where people can truly connect with animals in a unique way. Over the past forty years, it has blossomed into Baton Rouge's top year-round family hotspot. With more than 250,000 visitors each year, the Zoo is a magnet for people of all age
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Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center
Nestled within 103 acres of natural wonder, the Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center is a haven for conservation, education, and recreation enthusiasts. This captivating spot boasts a 9,500-square-foot building that has won awards for its impressive array
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Louisiana State University Rural Life Museum
Nestled in the heart of Louisiana, the LSU Rural Life Museum and Windrush Gardens offer an immersive journey into the rich history and culture of the Lower Mississippi River Valley. This publicly accessible center is dedicated to collecting, preservi
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Magnolia Mound Plantation
Nestled in the heart of southern Louisiana, the Magnolia Mound Plantation stands as a testament to history and heritage. This 1792 French Creole plantation house has been lovingly restored, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. Spanning 15 acres, the
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Manship Theatre
The Manship Theatre offers an unforgettable experience with its cozy setup of 325 front-row seats. Modeled after the elegant style of classic European opera houses, it stands out as one of the most beautifully intimate theatres in the United States.
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USS KIDD Veterans Museum
While you're in the bustling capital city, make sure to check out the USS KIDD, nestled right in the heart of downtown Baton Rouge. It's a fascinating spot that perfectly blends history with a family-friendly vibe. This WWII Fletcher-class destroyer,
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L'Auberge Casino
Imagine stepping into a world where excitement meets luxury at every corner. At this sprawling 30,000-square-foot gaming floor, you're greeted by 1,500 slot machines and 51 table games, including an inviting poker room that promises hours of thrillin
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Louisiana Governor's Mansion
Built in 1963 during Jimmy Davis's tenure as Governor of Louisiana, the Governor's Mansion stands proudly on Capitol Lake, close to the State Capitol. With antebellum mansions facing threats from fire and neglect, Governor Davis and his wife decided
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The Healthcare Gallery & Wellness Spa
Nestled in Baton Rouge, The Healthcare Gallery and Wellness Spa is a delightful blend of a socially-conscious art gallery and a wellness-focused day spa. This unique spot offers an array of exquisite spa services and products designed to uplift your
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Louisiana Art and Science Museum
Imagine a place where art and science come together in perfect harmony. Welcome to the Louisiana Art & Science Museum (LASM), a destination that sparks curiosity and creativity in everyone who visits. With exhibitions featuring internationally renown