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Tallest capitol building in the country
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
At 450 feet (137 m) tall and with 34 stories, it is the tallest state capitol building in the United States!
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It is located on a 27-acre tract, which includes the breathtaking capitol gardens.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
It is located on a 27-acre tract, which includes the breathtaking capitol gardens.
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The Capitol Park Museum (a Louisiana State Museum) is also located on the grounds
660 N 4th St
Baton Rouge, LA
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday:
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday:
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday:
Closed
The Capitol Park Museum (a Louisiana State Museum) is also located on the grounds.
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Panoramic views from the 27th floor
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
You can catch a stunning view of Baton Rouge and the Mississippi River from the 27th floor's observation deck.
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Former Governor Huey P Long was buried on the grounds after his assassination inside the capitol building.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Former Governor Huey P Long was buried on the grounds after his assassination inside the capitol building.
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See the bust statue of America's first black governor, P.B.S. Pinchback inside the Capitol
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
You can find a bust statue of America's first black governor, P.B.S. Pinchback inside the Capitol.
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Louisiana's Old State Capitol still stands!
100 North Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday:
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday:
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday:
Closed
The current building was built in 1932, but the "old" state capitol building still stands today as our museum of political history.
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Firework shows
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
The 4th of July and New Year's Eve offer jaw-dropping fireworks shows on the river by the Capitol!