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Brunch and Beignets
3132 College Dr
Baton Rouge, LA
Monday:
6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday:
6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday:
6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday:
6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday:
6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday:
6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday:
6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
A pastry treat brought over by Acadian settlers to Louisiana, beignets for breakfast are a local staple. So good that Disney World named a boozy version after “Baton Rouge Beignets.” Find them at breakfast places like Coffee Call and Another Broken Egg. If you enjoy savory over sweet, try other Baton Rouge brunch spots like Louie’s Cafe, a diner open 24 hours since 1941!
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Stroll or bike along the riverfront
300 S River Rd
Baton Rouge, LA
Monday:
Open 24 hours
Tuesday:
Open 24 hours
Wednesday:
Open 24 hours
Thursday:
Open 24 hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Saturday:
Open 24 hours
Sunday:
Open 24 hours
One of Baton Rouge’s hidden gems is its beautiful Riverfront area. Atop the Mississippi River levee you’ll find a paved path for running, walking and biking with trailhead stops to sit and watch the boats float down the mighty river.
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Riverfront Access
305 S River Rd
Baton Rouge, LA
Monday:
9:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Tuesday:
9:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Wednesday:
9:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Thursday:
9:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Friday:
9:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Saturday:
9:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Sunday:
9:30 AM – 3:30 PM
The riverfront is also a great access to many of the top things to do in Baton Rouge. There are access points off the Riverfront for the USS Kidd, Louisiana Art & Science Museum, Raising Cane's River Center, Belle of Baton Rouge Casino and more.
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Tallest state capitol building in the country
900 N 3rd St
Baton Rouge, LA
Monday:
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday:
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Head over to Louisiana’s current State Capitol, a magnificent 34-story art deco-style structure standing proud as the nation’s tallest capitol building.
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City views
900 N 3rd St
Baton Rouge, LA
Monday:
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday:
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Get a birds-eye view of the entire city and Mississippi River from the 27th floor observation deck.
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Dog-Friendly Capitol
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Bonus: the State Capitol grounds are dog-friendly!
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Eat Local
3357 Highland Rd
Baton Rouge, LA
Monday:
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday:
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday:
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday:
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday:
11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Saturday:
11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Sunday:
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Feast your way through the Capital City by visiting some local favorites. From diner-style cafes to live entertainment venues, find out why these restaurants are some of the city’s iconic staples!
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Shop on quirky Government Street
2648 Government St
Baton Rouge, LA
Monday:
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday:
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday:
12:00 – 5:00 PM
While in the revitalized Mid City Area, stop in the colorful shops along Government Street.
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📍 Time Warp Boutique
3001 Government St
Baton Rouge, LA
Monday:
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday:
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday:
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday:
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday:
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday:
12:00 – 5:00 PM
Time Warp Boutique offers vintage clothing and designs, shop for antiques and more at Circa 1857 or Pink Elephant Antiques, pick out a record at Pop Shop Records.
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End the day on a rooftop
668 Main St
Baton Rouge, LA
Monday:
3:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday:
3:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday:
3:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Thursday:
3:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Friday:
3:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Saturday:
12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Sunday:
12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
There's no better way to end the perfect day in Baton Rouge than dinner and drinks on a rooftop terrace or patio!