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Baton Rouge Attractions |
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The historic Old State Capitol Gothic building, once described
by Mark Twain as being 'the ugliest thing on the Mississippi', sits
on a bluff overlooking the river and today operates as a centre...
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A highlight of the Baton Rouge Nautical Center is the restored
369ft (112m) World War II Fletcher Class Destroyer, USS Kidd, which
is the prime exhibit. Overnight camping experiences on the ship...
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Louisiana's most authentically restored 'great house' is the San
Francisco Plantation house, sited on the east bank of the
Mississippi under centuries-old live oaks, about 40 minutes from
downtown...
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Situated on the Burden Research Plantation, run by the Louisiana
State University, is the Rural Life Museum and Windrush Gardens.
The museum features an extensive collection of tools,...
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Housed in a historic railroad depot the Louisiana Art and
Science Museum offers educational and entertainment opportunities
for visitors of all ages. Featured are changing fine art
exhibitions,...
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The city of Lafayette is the hub of the eight-parish area in the
heart of Louisiana's southern Acadian region, famed for its unique
Cajun and Creole heritage, where the French language is soft on...
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