Welcome!
If walls could speak, our walls would have much to say!
Prominently located in downtown Baton Rouge, the Louisiana Old State Capitol is a standing testament to the resiliency of our state and its people.
We offer guided tours for groups Tuesday through Friday and free audio tours available in 4 different languages.
Programs & Exhibits
Exhibit
Vietnam Experience: 50th Anniversary of the End of the War
Vietnam Experience: 50th Anniversary of the End of the War
Join us at Louisiana's Old State Capitol and step into the Vietnam Experience, a collection of artworks from U.S. Navy combat artists.
Coming Soon
Event
Premiere Film Screening: The American Revolution
Premiere Film Screening: The American Revolution
Where America's story begins. One night only at the castle!
Visit
Baton Rouge's Castle
Louisiana's Old State Capitol educates the public on Louisiana's rich history and the democratic process through exhibits, programming and the arts. The museum is dedicated to inspiring engaged citizenship, advancing the collection and preserving this National Historic Landmark.