Most known as the Red Stick, Baton Rouge is the capital city of Louisiana and is just an hour away from New Orleans and Lafayette. Offering an extended Southern hospitality, and located close to the panoramic Mississippi River, the city is a stunning eye candy to every tourist and resident venturing its ins and outs. Also known as Sportsman’s Paradise, Baton Rouge offers many outdoor activities, including golfing, hiking, biking, kayaking, and more. It also has many bars and nightlife, featuring an epicenter of yummy bites, dips, and sips. Downtown, you can expect Capitol Park Museum, Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge, and Capitol Lake.