Historic Homes in Baton Rouge
Travel back in time as you step through the buildings, rooms, and gardens of historic homes and estates in Baton Rouge.
Get to know a little more about Louisiana’s history by seeing artifacts left by former governors at the Old Governor’s Mansion or learn more about the day-to-day of French Creole settlers at an open-hearth cooking demonstration at Magnolia Mound. Through the opulent architecture and rich countryside, you will experience the lives lived and the lessons learned at the historic homes in the Baton Rouge area.
Historic Homes & Estates Itinerary
Baton Rouge is a place where visitors can experience the state’s deep history told through the area’s historical architecture and rich countryside. At historic homes such as Nottoway, The Myrtles, Magnolia Mound and Houmas House, you can experience what life was like at the domestic centers of cotton, sugar cane and rice.
Uncover some of Louisiana’s history through these elaborately crafted and preserved mansions that add so much beauty and culture to our state! To create your personal plantation itinerary, simply select a home and click the "Add To Trip" button to start building your trip in Baton Rouge.
Historic Homes in the Baton Rouge Area
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