Baton Rouge to see, Tiger Stadium first
Baton Rouge has 22 notable places within 60 miles. 7 of them are inside Baton Rouge. Cajun Field at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium lies 57 mi out, the pick for a day trip.
USS Kidd
1943 Fletcher-class destroyer.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Finding your way
On the map, most of the 7 sit to the southeast.
Orange: Baton Rouge. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Place after place
In town there are 7, and the list adds 15 more within 60 miles.
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4Shaw Center for the Arts
Performing arts center, arts museum, and education center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States.
5Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company Depot
Museum located in a historic railway station in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Independence Park Botanic Gardens
Botanical garden in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
7Louisiana State Museum – Baton Rouge
Museum in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, US.
8Whitney Plantation Historic District
US museum in Louisiana devoted to the history of slavery for sugar cane production on 2,000 acres.
9Cajun Field at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium
Football stadium in Lafayette, Louisiana.
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13Jungle Gardens
Park in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.
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The places inside Baton Rouge lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.
Photo credits
Tiger Stadium: Daniel Foster, CC BY-SA 2.0 · USS Kidd: Cobatfor, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pete Maravich Assembly Center: Spatms, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Shaw Center for the Arts: UrbanPlanet BR (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company Depot: Niagara, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Louisiana State Museum – Baton Rouge: see above, CC BY 3.0 · Whitney Plantation Historic District: Bill Leiser, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cajun Field at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium: Jcarriere, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pontchartrain Center: Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY 3.0 · Jungle Gardens: Skb8721, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Afton Villa Gardens: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Baton Rouge Zoo: Kkmurray, CC BY 2.5 · Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site: Mike (msm62166), CC BY 2.0 · Edward Douglass White House: Z28scrambler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Highland Road Community Park: Spatms, CC BY-SA 4.0 · LSU Hilltop Arboretum: H.dryad, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Louisiana State Museum – Patterson: HistLA1, CC BY-SA 3.0
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