Baton Rouge Historic Downtown Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Baton Rouge on this self-guided, location-aware audio walking tour. You can explore the city at your own pace, stopping to take photos, enjoy local food, or simply soak in the atmosphere. The tour begins at the Old Governor’s Mansion and takes you to iconic landmarks including the old state capital, the Mississippi Riverfront, the Red Stick statue, the Kress Building, the State Capital, St. Joe’s, the Capital Gardens, the Huey Long Statue, the Hebe Statue, and more. Each stop provides a unique glimpse into the city’s past and present, combining historic significance with local charm.

Discover the stories and secrets that make Baton Rouge unforgettable. You will hear about the city’s history, swamp blues music, the Canadians who became passionate Cajuns, Mark Twain’s impressions, the little white house, the castle, and other hidden tales. The tour also highlights the best local spots to enjoy authentic Cajun food, adding a flavorful experience to your journey. With the freedom to move at your own speed and revisit favorite stops, this audio walking tour offers a flexible and immersive way to explore Baton Rouge. By combining history, culture, music, and culinary delights, it provides an engaging and unforgettable way to experience the heart of the city.