Check out these amazing photos of Baton Rouge and decide for yourself if you think it really is one of the most beautiful cities in Louisiana.
1. Welcome to Baton Rouge!
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2. One of the shining jewels of Louisiana…
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3. … And if you’re ever not sure quite where you are…
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4. Don’t worry, they’ll spell it out for you.
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5. Baton Rouge is known as The Capital City…
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6. … and what a Capitol it is…
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7. Not that there was anything wrong with the original Capitol…
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8. Or its epic sidewalk fountains…
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9. But you have to admit that this is a pretty awesome sight.
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10. Only in Baton Rouge do boats speed past mushroom clouds in the sky…
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11. On their way to dock at the coolest-looking pier ever.
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12. But what’s really impressive is that Blue Bayou sky…
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13. and all that green grass to run around on…
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14. … and you know, maybe win a few championships.
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15. Some residents of Baton Rouge choose to appreciate their surroundings a bit more calmly…
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16. … and with a bit more poise.
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17. And some choose to take to the skies.
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18. And really, who can blame them?
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19.It doesn’t matter what time of year you’re here…
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20. Or what time of day…
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21.Because the beauty of Baton Rouge will always blow your mind.
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22.So get out there and see it…
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23. Because every new day in this city is worth getting up early for…
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24….every sunset worth watching…
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25. And every night worth celebrating.
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Posted by: Julie Thomas, Visit Baton Rouge
Julie is the new Communication Intern for Visit Baton Rouge. Before relocating to Baton Rouge, Julie lived in Haughton, Louisiana and attended Louisiana State University in Shreveport where she graduated in May 2014 with a degree in public relations. She now attends LSU as a graduate student at the Manship School of Mass Communications. She loves reading, watching Law and Order, playing with her dog, traveling and exploring the amazing city of Baton Rouge. You can follow her on Instagram or on her personal blog.