BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Louisiana’s Old State ... Long convinced lawmakers that a new Capitol building was needed. The building was abandoned again for the new one in 1932.

At 450 feet tall, the Louisiana State Capitol is the tallest capitol in the United States. Designed in an art deco architectural style, the building is one of only four skyscraper capitols in the ...

Rooms in the historic building are a sought-after perk among Louisiana legislators. The Speaker of the House has proposed ...

It will take about four months to build out the 17,708-square-foot space; the foundation expects to move in during August.

Stand Up for Science 2025 is an organization dedicated to protesting science as a pillar of society. Find out where a rally will be in Louisiana.

LPB explores the story of Huey P. Long’s efforts to erect the tallest capitol building in the United States, right here in Louisiana. From the architects that designed the soaring tower ...

Travelers also appreciate that this hotel is less than 3 miles north of both the Capitol ... building and Louisiana State University. Recent lodgers suggest that a day spent exploring the old town ...

The Louisiana and United States flags will be at half-staff over all state buildings and the Louisiana State Capitol until ...

Build Baton Rouge (BBR), the city’s official redevelopment agency, is pleased to announce the appointment of Deidre Deculus ...

Long, who tragically was shot in the building in 1935 ... 900 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802 From the new State Capitol, head next door to the Capitol Park Museum for “a panoramic ...

A traditional style of historic hotel in downtown Baton Rouge, with Mississippi river view - Easy access to the Shaw Art Center.