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Baton Rouge River Center Arena (2004-16) Address: 275 River Rd S Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5809: Location: Raising Cane's River Center: Owner: Baton Rouge Area Convention & Visitors Bureau: Operator: ASM Global: Capacity: 8,900: Opened: January 14, 1977 () Tenants; Baton Rouge Kingfish (1996–2003) Baton Rouge Bombers (1997–98)
Highland Road Community Park or Highland Road Park, is a 144.4-acre (0.584 km 2) public park in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. [1] The Recreation and Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge (BREC) owns and operates the park. [2] The park is the home course for the LSU Tigers cross country and LSU Lady Tigers cross country teams. [3]
Some of its rides came from the now defunct Fun Fair Park which was located at the intersection of Florida Boulevard and Airline Highway. It includes rides for all ages, including kiddie rides and thrill seeker rides. It currently has 27 attractions, including an S&S combo drop tower, a log flume, three roller coasters, and a variety of flat rides.
Baton Rouge River Center and Baton Rouge River Center Arena - Entertainment complex. Memorial Stadium - 21,500-seat football stadium. Was built in 1956 in memory of the men and women who fought and served Baton Rouge during the two World Wars and the Korean War. F.G. Clark Center - basketball arena for Southern University.
Hirsch coliseum is very similar in design, though smaller in size to the John M. Parker Agricultural Coliseum (completed in 1937 and designed by Neild, Sr), owned and operated by the Louisiana State University Campus in Baton Rouge. However, the Parker coliseum has a dirt floor arena and is mainly used for livestock-type events, with portable ...
The Independence Park Botanic Gardens are botanical gardens located in Independence Park at 7950 Independence Boulevard, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. They are open during daylight hours without admission fee. [1] The Gardens contain displays of blooming woody plants, ground covers, and wetland plants.
It is in Baton Rouge, in the U.S. state of Louisiana, in Highland Road Park. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The observatory uses a 20-inch (51 cm) Ritchey–Chrétien telescope (f/8.1) with a hyperbolic figured 20-inch primary mirror and a 7.25-inch secondary mirror – both conical shaped, made of lightweight, low-expansion ceramic – an OGS140 equatorial fork ...
In 1840, New Orleans' population was about 102,000, making it the fourth-largest city in the U.S. The 1840 population of Baton Rouge, on the other hand, was only 2,269. Louisiana's old State Capitol. On September 21, 1847, the city of Baton Rouge donated to the state