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  1. Baton Rouge (/ ˌbætənˈruːʒ / ⓘ BAT-ən ROOZH; French: Baton Rouge or Bâton-Rouge, pronounced [bɑtɔ̃ ʁuʒ]; Louisiana Creole: Batonrouj) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

  2. Learn about the origins and development of Baton Rouge, the capital of Louisiana, from prehistoric times to the present. Explore the influences of French, British, Spanish, and American cultures on the city's history and culture.

  3. Learn about the capital and second-largest city of Louisiana, founded in 1699 and named after a red stick. Find out its history, geography, climate, population, government, and attractions.

  4. Baton Rouge, Louisiana has many historic neighborhoods, dating back as far as the early 19th century. Downtown - Baton Rouge's central business district. Spanish Town - Located between the Mississippi River and I-110 , it is one of the city's more diverse neighborhoods and home to the State Capitol and the city's largest Mardi Gras Parade.

  5. Sep 12, 2024 · Baton Rouge, city, capital of Louisiana, U.S., and seat (1811) of East Baton Rouge parish. Baton Rouge is a port situated at the head of deepwater navigation on the Mississippi River, in the southeast-central part of the state.

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  6. Learn about the history, climate, attractions and transportation of Baton Rouge, the capital of Louisiana, USA. Find out how to get there by plane, train, car or bus and what to see and do in this city on the Mississippi River.

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  8. Baton Rouge Zoo - BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo is home to over 1,800 animals from around the world. The Baton Rouge Zoo was the first zoo in Louisiana to achieve the distinguished honor of being accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Blue Bayou Waterpark - Blue Bayou has over 20 water rides. Favorites are the "Mad Moccasin," "Conja ...