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WEST BATON ROUGE

A warm welcome is waiting for you nestled between sprawling oaks and
grassy levees in West Baton Rouge Parish. An area devoted to its spiritual
heritage rich in Acadian roots and surrounded by southern scenery, will
have you appreciating the peaceful pace of our parish. Religious sites
dating back to the 1800’s and sugar mills that brought the area into the
industrial revolution can still be seen standing today! You can capture the
perfect view of the industrial maritime action at our river view levee park,
where there’s excellent scenes of the capital city across the mighty
Mississippi River. Explore our accredited West Baton Rouge Museum to
learn about the bittersweet story of sugar in Louisiana from the colonial
period to present day.

Whether your journey is leisure or business, this parish is equipped with
convenience both geographically and economically. West Baton Rouge
Convention & Visitors Bureau is a 7,000 square foot facility featuring a
grand reception room, and four additional smaller meeting rooms. With a
variety of sleeping accommodations within walking distance, our center is
great for large multi-day conferences. Our spacious outdoor patio and
pergola are the perfect backdrop for special events. So, if you’re looking to
“Feed your soul”, freshen your spirit or find your story, start your search
here in West Baton Rouge Parish!

Addis Museum
225-687-9230 • addisla.org/museum

Back Brusly Oaks • 225-749-2909
westbatonrougemuseum.com/292/The-Back-Brusly-Oak
Hero’s Plaza & Statue of Governor Henry Watkins Allen
westbatonrouge.net/listing/heros-plaza-statue-gov-henry-watkins-allen/attraction
Mississippi Riverfront Development
westbatonrouge.net/listing/mississippi-riverfront-development/attraction

Morely’s Marina
225-749-9640 • facebook.com/morley.marina.5

Scott’s United Methodist Church Cemetery
225-383-2234 • westbatonrouge.net/listing/scotts-cemetery/attraction

Splash Pads Port Allen Community Center • Alexander Park
Joe Myhand Park • Erwinville Park
225-336-2423 • wbrcouncil.org/departments/parks-and-recreation
St. John The Baptist Catholic Church
225-749-2189 • Sjb-brusly.com
State Capitol Raceway
225-627-4574 • statecapitolraceway.com

West Baton Rouge Museum
225-336-2422 • westbatonrougemuseum.com
225-344-2920 • westbatonrouge.net
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