Baton Rouge
Why travel to Baton Rouge?
Explore Baton Rouge, Louisiana's capital, a city rich in history and culture on the banks of the Mississippi River. Tour the current State Capitol, the tallest in the U.S., for panoramic views. Visit the Old State Capitol, a magnificent Gothic Revival castle overlooking the river. See the USS Kidd, a Fletcher-class destroyer now serving as a museum ship. Baton Rouge offers a compelling look at Louisiana's political history.