After crafting a custom candle at The Bougie Bar in Midcity Baton Rouge, make the most of your visit by exploring these must-see attractions! Whether you're looking for history, art, or outdoor fun, Baton Rouge has something for everyone.

Visit the tallest state capitol building in the U.S., with stunning views of the Mississippi River from its 27th-floor observation deck. Stroll the surrounding gardens or take a guided tour through Louisiana’s political history.

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Located within the Shaw Center for the Arts, this museum showcases local, regional, and international art. It’s a perfect stop for art lovers looking to explore exhibits while enjoying panoramic river views from the building.

More Info: LSU Museum of Art

Reconnect with nature as you explore the boardwalks, trails, and exhibits at Bluebonnet Swamp. With native plants and wildlife, it’s an ideal spot for families or anyone seeking a peaceful escape from the city bustle.

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Step aboard the historic USS Kidd, a World War II destroyer, and explore its deck and museum exhibits. This hands-on experience offers insight into naval history and is perfect for both kids and adults.

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Discover fresh, locally grown produce and handmade goods at this vibrant downtown farmers market. Held on Saturdays, it’s a great place to pick up snacks, unique gifts, and local treats to enjoy after your candle-making session.

More Info: Red Stick Farmers Market

Wrap up your visit with one or more of these experiences to fully enjoy all Baton Rouge has to offer—art, history, nature, and culture await you!