Highland Road Park Observatory in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is set in a unique, octagonal main building and featured inside the observatory is a 20-inch reflecting telescope that has been used to locate and discover many asteroids. The Baton Rouge Astronomical Society was established in 1981, and amateur astronomers use our observatory as a meeting place, and members freely share their expert knowledge in promoting a better understanding of space science and astronomy. To open up the magical and mystical delights of a beaming night sky, Highland Road Park Observatory houses a 50cm, 40 cm reflector and many small telescopes operated by trained operators, and visitors are also given an option of visiting the observatory during daylight hours. READ MORE

Superior Grill in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is a well-established, popular Mexican restaurant with a lively, festive atmosphere, and offers a delicious menu of traditional Mexican cuisine and drinks that include our popular fajitas and margaritas with freshly squeezed lime juice. All meals served in our Mexican restaurant are freshly made from scratch on a daily basis, and to give our Mexican cuisine that extra flavor, meats are prepared over a mesquite grill. Superior Grill has the perfect atmosphere for hosting fun and enjoyable private parties, office parties, and other events either indoors or on our landscaped patio, and Thursdays to Saturdays local bands provide lively entertainment.READ MORE

Gino's Restaurant in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is a family owned and operated Italian restaurant that was established in 1966, and over the years has constantly appeased hungry appetites of their loyal customers with their delicious serving of authentic Italian cuisine, seafood and steaks. The elegant interior etched with glass, copper table tops, a fireplace and candlelight dinners, copious servings of traditional Italian cuisine served with a fine wine from our wine cellar, encapsulates an appealing atmosphere reminiscent of Italy. Thursday nights at Gino's Restaurant are jazz nights and features local jazz artists as well as international and national artists. READ MORE

At MDO Massage Therapy in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, visitors can look forward to experiencing a pampering spa experience that is relaxing and therapeutic, and with a soothing massage by any one of our skilled massage therapists, you will experience a welcome relief from your chronic aches and pains. All massage therapies at our spa are by appointment only, and we offer a convenient online scheduling service. MDO Massage Therapy offers a choice of massages that include reflexology, a therapy that focuses on the feet and helps with arthritis, tension and other issues. We also offer a relaxation massage, deep tissue massage, pregnancy massage and several other soothing treatments.READ MORE

Hotel Indigo in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is a welcoming, pet-friendly hotel with a central location, and offers spacious and comfortable guest rooms for business and leisure travelers to our town. Guest rooms at our hotel feature modern furnishings, wi-fi, television, a work desk and many other conveniences. Facilities include a business center, fitness center, bistro and bar as well as airport shuttle service. The fitness center at Hotel Indigo is equipped with yoga mats, free weights, ballet bar, treadmill and other facilities that keep fit enthusiasts will appreciate, and services at our business center include email, internet, copying services and many other convenient services.READ MORE

Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is set on 103 acres of ground with stretches of gravel paths and boardwalks, and this unique and amazing nature center abounds with wildlife and a variety of bird species. At our nature center we are committed to drawing people back to nature by providing environmental education, conservation, tourism and recreation. An exhibit building at Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center houses live animal displays, touch tables with various items that include snakeskin, pelts, skulls, feathers and many other natural artifacts, as well as carving displays, nature related gifts and souvenirs. A visit to Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center is an interesting, informative and educational experience that will appeal to young and old. READ MORE

Cat Haven in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is a unique cattery that was established in 1999 with the sole purpose of rescuing and placing cats and kittens in loving, for-ever homes. Our non-profit cattery is committed to providing care, shelter and adoption services for cats and kittens, as well as promoting and encouraging routine spaying and neutering to ensure essential kitten population control. Through an active program aimed at reducing the number of stray feral cats, Cat Haven has successfully trapped, neutered and released thousands of cats, and all strays brought into our cat and kitten haven enjoy a loving environment equipped with amenities for their comfort and growth. READ MORE

Roux 61 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is a family owned restaurant that was established by two brothers who wanted to share their passion for flavorsome, delicious food with diners. Our restaurant specializes in seafood, especially raw and chargrilled oysters served in the oyster bar, and also includes favorites such as seafood platters, burgers, crawfish etouffee, fried green tomatoes and many other tasty delights. When visiting Roux 61, be sure to bring a healthy appetite as not only are our meals deliciously flavorsome, we also serve enormous portions served with craft cocktails, beer, whiskey and many scotch selections.READ MORE

Bay Leaf Restaurant in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was established in 2008 and over the years this elegant restaurant has built up a stellar reputation for serving, tasty, authentic Indian cuisine in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Our eclectic menu features an interesting selection of traditional Indian cuisine prepared by combining traditional dishes from the North and South of India. All meals are freshly prepared on a daily basis, and we serve warm naan for sopping up sauces from delicious curries. Bay Leaf Restaurant has a well stocked bar serving wine and imported beers, and our executive room is the perfect venue for hosting dinner celebrations and private parties for up to 50 guests. READ MORE

LSU Rural Life Museum in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is a unique and interesting museum that shows visitors how the working classes of the 18th and 19th centuries lived in rural Louisiana through many permanent exhibits. Our museum, with wheelchair accessible facilities, offers a fun and educational self-guided visit, and for groups of 10 or more visitors, we offer guided tours with prior, advanced notice. LSU Rural Life Museum consists of the Exhibit Bar, Plantation Quarters and Folk Architecture area, and each section offers a fascinating and interesting view of an era long gone, through the collection and preservation materials and exhibits. Our museum is a popular venue for weddings and many other private events.READ MORE