Mid City South Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Mid City South
Popular places to visit
Louisiana State University
Explore the campus of Louisiana State University during your travels in Baton Rouge. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football match.
Raising Cane's River Center
Attend star-studded musical performances, family-friendly theater productions, stand-up comedy shows and symphony orchestras at this riverside entertainment complex.
Tiger Stadium
Catch an event at Tiger Stadium during your trip to Baton Rouge. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a football match in the area.
Mall of Louisiana
During your trip to Baton Rouge, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mall of Louisiana. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Louisiana State Capitol
Enjoy sweeping city views from the observation deck of this art deco tower, which has witnessed significant moments in Louisiana’s history.
Old State Capitol
Once the site of important political meetings, today this castle-like monument is home to the Museum of Political History.
Our pick of the best Mid City South Hotel Deals
Marriott Baton Rouge
Very clean, staff was nice restaurant had great food, didn’t disappoint!
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Tru by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace, LA
Staff was amazing. The room was clean. The amenities were awesome. Breakfast was delicious.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace
Holiday Inn Baton Rouge-South by IHG
very nice for the location.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Baton Rouge - Citiplace
Clean room
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive by IHG
The staff is very friendly, the rooms are clean and stocked, kitchen has all supplies
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mid City South
Valley Park
Though Valley Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Corporate Square Mall and Red Dragon Listening Room.
Lobdell/Woodale
While there might not be top attractions in Lobdell/Woodale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Circle Bowl and Mid-City Shopping Center.
Westminster
Westminster is well liked for many features, particularly its shopping, restaurants and gardens. Though there may not be top sights in Westminster, consider stopping by Rural Life Museum or Mall of Louisiana, located nearby.
Downtown East
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown East and surrounding area, you can visit Red Dragon Listening Room and The Old Governor's Mansion.
Inniswold
Inniswold is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Mall of Louisiana and Rural Life Museum while you're in town.
Old South Baton Rouge
While visiting Old South Baton Rouge, you might make a stop by sights like Magnolia Mound and 13th Gate Haunted House.
