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Old State Capitol

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The Old State Capitol is a striking Gothic Revival building located along the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Often called the Castle on the River, it once served as Louisiana’s seat of government and now operates as a history museum. For travelers, the Old State Capitol offers a blend of architecture, politics, and engaging historical exhibits.

What to See & Do

  • 🏰 Explore interactive and engaging 📜 history exhibits 🏛️
  • 🎨 Admire the brilliant 🕍 stained glass 💎
  • 🎙️ Learn about legendary 🏛️ political leaders 📜
  • 🌊 Enjoy scenic views 🛣️ from river walkways 🌅
  • 📸 Take photos of 🏰 the castle exterior 🤳

How to Get There

  • 🚗 Find convenient and 🅿️ nearby parking 🚘
  • 📱 Order a quick 🚕 rideshare 🏁
  • 🚶 Walk from the 🌊 nearby riverfront 👟

Travel Tips

  • 🕒 Allocate about ⏳ two hours 🕙
  • 🗓️ Check the latest 📅 exhibit schedules 📲
  • 📸 Capture photos in 📷 authorized areas 🎞️
  • 📍 Combine your visit 🌊 with the riverwalk 🚶

Suggested Itinerary

  • 10:00 AM – Arrive at the 🏰 Old State Capitol 📍
  • 11:00 AM – Explore the 🎨 exhibits and interiors 🏛️
  • 12:30 PM – Take a peaceful 🌊 riverfront walk 👣
  • 1:30 PM – Enjoy a delicious 🥗 downtown lunch 🍷

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: Hours vary by day

Entry Fee:

Paid admission

Best Time to Visit:

Late morning or afternoon

Location

📌Old State Capitol, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

👉 View on Google Maps

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