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True Grit: 7 Places to get Shrimp & Grits in the Capital City

Jul. 29, 2014

Shrimp and Grits is a typical Southern dish rumored to be the creation of South Carolina where it is often referred to as Low Country Shrimp. In Louisiana, we have a slightly different passion for…

Tony's Seafood - a Tasty Baton Rouge Favorite

Jul. 28, 2014

For the freshest seafood in Baton Rouge, you have to visit Tony's Seafood Market & Deli. If you're a local, swing by to pick up your choice of seafood for your next crab boil, catfish fry or whatever…

Calling All Pinterest Addicts! Follow Us for Southern Recipes, Weddings and Style.

Jul. 24, 2014

Have you followed Visit Baton Rouge on Pinterest yet? We can help you plan your wedding, find that perfect Southern recipe or reinvent your wardrobe. Love to cook? Looking for the best Baton Rouge…

9 Things You Should Know About Mike the Tiger on His 9th Birthday

Jul. 23, 2014

Happy birthday to the coolest cat around - Mike VI! LSU's Mike the Tiger turns nine years old today, and we are so happy for him! He's so beautiful, adorable and friendly that students, fans and even…

Celebrate National Hot Dog Day at Frankie's Dawg House

Jul. 23, 2014

As if we needed any other reason to eat at Frankie's Dawg House, today is National Hot Dog Day! If you're in town, swing by the tiny hole-in-the-wall off Perkins Road and enjoy a gourmet hot dawg with…

Don't Miss Out On the Coolest Baton Rouge Events! Download Pushlocal to Be in the Know.

Jul. 21, 2014

Hey locals! If you want to stay in the loop and attend the best events in Baton Rouge, you HAVE to download Pushlocal. Pushlocal is an app for your iPhone or Android that notifies you of concerts…

Spicy Pork with Zucchini Noodle Pasta | Cooking Local from the Red Stick Farmer’s Market

Jul. 18, 2014

Weekend mornings in downtown Baton Rouge can seem quite calm to the untrained Baton Rouge-goer...until you stumble across N. Fifth and Main, where you can find the all the action happening! On the…

Three Baton Rouge Museums Where You Can Get Your Art Fix

Jul. 18, 2014

Art Melt is tomorrow, and we can't handle our excitement! Forum 35's Art Melt - the largest, multi-media, juried art show in Louisiana - will kick off at 5-10 p.m. July 19 at the Capitol Park Museum…

Take a Trip Up North: What to Do in Zachary and Baker

Jul. 17, 2014

On the northern edge of East Baton Rouge Parish lay two tight-knit communities known to few people other than locals. If you find yourself on a trip up and down the Mississippi River, try to swing by…

What to do in Baton Rouge: BREC Parks

Jul. 11, 2014

Get active at BREC parks, our attraction of the week! While visiting Baton Rouge, swing by one of BREC's 184 parks to get some fresh air. Whether you like to explore, run, play, golf, swim, canoe…

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Posts From: July 2014

True Grit: 7 Places to get Shrimp & Grits in the Capital City

Tony's Seafood - a Tasty Baton Rouge Favorite

Calling All Pinterest Addicts! Follow Us for Southern Recipes, Weddings and Style.

9 Things You Should Know About Mike the Tiger on His 9th Birthday

Celebrate National Hot Dog Day at Frankie's Dawg House

Don't Miss Out On the Coolest Baton Rouge Events! Download Pushlocal to Be in the Know.

Spicy Pork with Zucchini Noodle Pasta | Cooking Local from the Red Stick Farmer’s Market

Three Baton Rouge Museums Where You Can Get Your Art Fix

Take a Trip Up North: What to Do in Zachary and Baker

What to do in Baton Rouge: BREC Parks