Mississippi River attractions and activities in Baton Rouge
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Here’s how to explore America’s most famous river when you’re visiting Louisiana’s capital city.
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Louisiana isn’t for spectators. It’s for participants—for those that want to feed their soul and not only live the moment, but to become the moment. Discover jazz in the south and blues in the north. Explore can’t-miss experiences in New Orleans. Marvel at history in the River Parishes or visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and find outdoor adventures in swamps, bayous and the Gulf of Mexico.
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State Capital
Baton Rouge
Largest City
New Orleans
Major Airports
- Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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