Old South Baton Rouge
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Popular places to visit
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.
USS Kidd Veterans Memorial
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in USS Kidd Veterans Memorial in Baton Rouge. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football game.
Old State Capitol
Once the site of important political meetings, today this castle-like monument is home to the Museum of Political History.
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.
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.
Howard Wilkinson Bridge
In a state divided by a large river, bridges are common. Drive across this one and you’ve gone across the highest one in the state.
Things to do
Old South Baton Rouge Hotel Deals
Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
The casino seemed really nice, the staff were great. The rooms were not well insulated, I could hear everyone next door. There were no sheers on the window so it was either have the drapes closed, or have them open and everyone could see in while I changed etc. There was no way to turn the brightness ...
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel
Room on first floor with view of alley. Room had horrible lighting. No hand soap at sink in bathroom area. Bath salts on counter. The room had a shower not a tube m. We were so disappointed, we left a day early. I also had diarrhea afrer. Eating breakfast at your hotel. We won’t be back or recommend ...
Reviewed on May 3, 2026
Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.
Breakfast was great, thank you for providing if for us
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG
I like a hotel that offers room service, a gift shop and an onsite restaurant. Friendly staff. Close to great restaurants and shopping.
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
Meals were mediocre. Clean room. Excellent bar tender. She made us feel like family. She was awesome and even sang Happy birthday to me. Sherie we love you!
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old South Baton Rouge
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 Bally's Baton Rouge Casino.
Downtown East
While Downtown East isn't home to many top sights, Red Dragon Listening Room and The Old Governor's Mansion are some notable places to visit nearby.
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
Historic district in downtown Baton Rouge features 43 commercial buildings dating from c.1860 to mid-1950s, along 3rd Street. Explore the area's rich history and architectural charm while strolling through the district.
Valley Park
While there might not be top attractions in Valley Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Corporate Square Mall and Red Dragon Listening Room.
Highlands - Perkins
If you're spending some time in Highlands - Perkins, Alex Box Stadium and Tiger Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Mid City South
If you're spending some time in Mid City South, Corporate Square Mall and Independence Park Tennis Center are top sights worth seeing.
