From unique southern cuisine to breathtaking museums that capture the unique essence of the Capital City, Baton Rouge has everything to make your next trip to the Red Stick one to remember! Come #ExploreBatonRouge culture and be sure to check out The Red Stick Blog for the latest updates and happenings around the city. We look forward to seeing you soon!

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Gina Stephens

Born and raised in Mississippi, Gina made her way to Louisiana in 2018 after graduating from Mississippi State University with a degree in Communications - Public Relations and joined the Visit Baton Rouge team as the Content Marketing Specialist in June 2021. Gina enjoys cooking, spending time with her friends and family and keeping up with the Real Housewives franchise.

Family Fun in Baton Rouge

School is out, and summer is here in the Capital City! If you’re looking for some kid-approved activities to add to your itinerary, Baton Rouge has you covered. There are so many opportunities for…

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Baton Rouge on a Budget

Traveling on a budget? Luckily, Baton Rouge is known for being one of the most affordable destinations in the South, making it a great spot to get a taste of culture on a budget. With affordable…

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Baton Rouge Food Trucks

One of the most welcome additions to the food scene in recent years is the rise of the food truck. We are long past the days of funnel cakes, cotton candy, and turkey legs being the main options for…

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Insider's Festival Guide

Baton Rouge is known for having festivals year-round, but festival season really ramps up when spring rolls around. There’s a festival nearly every weekend for every interest you can think of – from…

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