One of the perks about living in Louisiana is that you’re never more than a stone’s throw away from a beautiful water view. This beautiful river walk in Baton Rouge will transport you to another world, and it’s a great attraction for families with kids of all ages. You can spend a few hours enjoying the beautiful views of the Mississippi River, exploring some of the many attractions in the area, and end the day with a delicious dinner. Let’s check it out.

Few other major rivers in the country are as historically significant as the Mighty Mississippi. Luckily, Baton Rouge has taken great strides to showcase this beautiful waterway, and it’s worthy of a visit.
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The Baton Rouge Riverfront has something for everyone.
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Visitors to this scenic spot nestled on the Mississippi River can enjoy a variety of activities, including a biking/walking trail, parks, nearby museums, and delicious restaurants.
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Sit for a spell and watch the boats pass by. Enjoy the breeze in your face and the spectacular scenery. The views are some of the best in the city.
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While you’re out and about in the area, a visit to the USS KIDD is a must. This historic battleship is open for tours and is a great attraction for families with kids of all ages.
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The Old State Capitol is also nearby, and this castle-like building will leave you with a greater appreciation for the history of this city.
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And of course, the City Dock is a beautiful spot to take a stroll and get a better view of the city.
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The sunsets are truly mesmerizing. This is perhaps one of the best places to watch the sunset in Baton Rouge.
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After you’ve explored the riverfront, you’re bound to be hungry. Tsunami is located right on the water and has some of the most beautiful rooftop views of the river. Click here to read our previous article about it.

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