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'The Working Plantation' consists of a complex of buildings -- commissary, overseer's house, kitchen, slave cabins, sick house, schoolhouse, blacksmith's shop, sugar house and gris
'The Barn' contains hundreds of artifacts dealing with everyday rural life dating from prehistoric times to the early 20th century. The barn has evolved with the expansion of museum collecti
The term Folk Architecture implies the study of structures built by and for the people who occupied them, or by those of the same cultural standing. These structures used tradition and custom rather t
Be sure to enjoy the zoo's daily Elephant Demonstrations. The demonstration shows off some of the elephants' skills, as well as establishes a bond between the animals and their handlers.
Visit the zoo's Otter Pond, an exhibit featuring a replicated fishing cabin with underwater viewing of the otters. Watch the otters frolic and learn more about these resourceful animals.
Visit the Old State Capitol and see the documents that doubled the size of the United States. Follow the story of the 1803 Louisiana Purchase to more learn about the greatest land deal in history.
This permanent exhibition traces the movement from 1803-1932 of the various state houses that have been the seat of Louisiana government -- New Orleans, Donaldsonville, Baton Rouge, Opelousas and Shre
This one of a kind exhibition engages the visitor in the political process through voting, identifying party platforms and personalizing legislative activities. 'We the People' seeks to emph
View scenes from 1900 onward of Louisiana's Old State Capitol from the postcard collection presented to the Old State Capitol Foundation Inc. in July of 1997 by Mr. and Mrs. Alfred S. Lippman. Po
This exhibit features a tribute to the people and cultures of the Bayou State.
'Pride of Place: Stories of Old South Baton Rouge' is a yearlong, comprehensive celebration of a neighborhood and an era. What started as an idea of the McKinley High School Class of 1969 ha
During Black History Month, Magnolia Mound Plantation will display'Changing the World,' a look at Baton Rouge and the Civil Rights Movement or People Who Changed History in Baton Rouge, Loui
Take a tour of Magnolia Mound Plantation, a rare survivor of the vernacular architecture influenced by early settlers from France and the West Indies.
America's incredible success is primarily due to the dreams and inventions of its many citizens. Few people realize however, that from the time the U.S. Patent Office was formed by Thomas Jeffers
This exhibition shows the impact of Louisiana history on the nation and the world.
Swine Palace presents 'Self Defense (or death of some salesman),' Carson Kreitzer's third play in her !Women Who Kill' series, directed by Joanna Battles. The play is based on the
Based on T. H. White's 'The Once and Future King,' this classic Lerner and Loewe musical recounts the legendary tale of Arthur and his idyllic kingdom of Camelot. We journey with him as
Be sure to enjoy the zoo's daily Elephant Demonstrations. The demonstration shows off some of the elephants' skills, as well as establishes a bond between the animals and their handlers.
Visit the zoo's Otter Pond, an exhibit featuring a replicated fishing cabin with underwater viewing of the otters. Watch the otters frolic and learn more about these resourceful animals.
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