Louisiana State Capitol Baton Rouge

After our reasonably late night we all slept in for breakfast. Poor Kar woke up with a stinking hangover and believe me, it stayed with her all day. She was originally the driver for the drive to New Orleans, but lets just say that didn't happen. We arrived in Baton Rouge on Monday, got checked into our hotel and headed out for a walk about the …

I flew into New Orleans airport where Lynn picked me up. That night we went out for dinner which ended up to be rather hilarious. The waitress couldn't understand me. She asked if I want ice with my drink and I said "No thanks, I'm good". Next minute she turns up with this glass completely full of ice. I'm like, WTF? Anyway, we all ended …

It was a warm, sunny and beautiful day on the River today. We walked around and saw some of the old buildings and attended the Blue Grass Fest. Was a great time. Before we left the river we drove to the Hollywood Casino on the water. Came out ahead so that was a beautiful thing. We headed back to campground but decided to stop for some fish. We ate …

This morning I drove back to Baton Rouge which only took an hour. I stopped at the Old State Capitol Building which kind of looks like a building out of medieval times. I drove over to the State Capitol Building and parked on Spanish Town Road. It was a short walk to the Capitol but not very much parking around it. Most of the parking is for …

Today we had a quick visit to Baton Rouge to see the State Capitol building.  At first this seems quite plain compared to others we have seen, but on closer inspection we noticed the many sculptures which decorate the building.  We then ...

... life, from when the city was small and surrounded by country farms. it has grown to around 300,000 people and is the State Capitol. We visited the State Capitol building, and this was an amazing structure built in 1932 authorised by the Governor (Long) ...

This morning I drove back to Baton Rouge which only took an hour. I stopped at the Old State Capitol Building which kind of looks like a building out of medieval times. I drove over to the State Capitol Building and parked on Spanish Town Road. It was a ...

... You’d better tell someone you love them, before it’s too late, I thought as I walked to my car. Over at the state capitol, a mother trained her video camera on her young son as he came racing across the grassy lawn. “Faster!” she ...

... come to life. She accompanied us to dinner and then became a new woman, all refreshed. On Tuesday we visited the Louisiana State Capitol Building, where we got to go up to the 27th floor observation deck. Unfortunately the sun wasn't shining at this ...