The Redstick Blog

Whether your travels bring you to Baton Rouge for leisure or business, take time and enjoy the sights, cuisine and southern hospitality. We hope that The RedStick Blog will inspire you to #GoBR, and plan your next trip to Louisiana's Capital City!

In 2018, Baton Rouge was ranked in the top 5 best inexpensive US cities to vacation for Memorial Day. If you’re looking forward to that long weekend vacation but want to ...

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They say your college years fly by, and they may be right. Whether you grew up in the city or moved to Baton Rouge for a change of scenery during your college years, we ...

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As the weather begins to warm up in Baton Rouge, it’s time to get off of your sofas and into the sunshine for some outdoor fun. Grab your friends, your swimsuit, and your ...

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Louisiana’s most iconic food is not simply a delicious delicacy, but an experience. It’s a food item that encourages you to bring together friends and family and share a ...

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SPRING IS HERE! SPRING CONCERT & FESTIVAL SEASON 2019 Downtown Baton Rouge has much to offer this time of year. The weather is cool, the free concerts and festivals are ...

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Family reunions are a time to gather, a time to enjoy the company of those you care about. Whether it’s with your relatives or people you simply call family, you all ...

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How does starting Mardi Gras two weeks early sound to you? If that sounds great, Mid City Gras has just the celebration for you! The Mid City parade rolls down North ...

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The U.S. Civil Rights Trail has more than 100 locations across 14 states that changed the world with its happenings. As one of the locations, history was also made here ...

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Hayride Scandal, a whiskey bar that opened on Corporate in May 2017, has been selected as one of just 25 best new bars in the South by Garden and Gun Magazine. For the ...

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The hearse that carried Martin Luther King Jr. to his final resting place is now viewable to Capitol Park Museum visitors as part of the new “Carrying on the Dream” ...

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