Mid City South Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Mid City South
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Belle of Baton Rouge Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Belle of Baton Rouge Casino during your visit to Baton Rouge? Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football match.
Old State Capitol
Once the site of important political meetings, today this castle-like monument is home to the Museum of Political History.
The Old Governor's Mansion
Take a tour of this striking Georgian mansion, which has rooms dedicated to the life and work of historic Louisiana governors.
Our pick of the best Mid City South Hotel Deals
Marriott Baton Rouge
Everything was smooth & easy
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Tru by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace, LA
Hotel was clean, room was clean, bed comfy. Would definitely book again.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Baton Rouge-South by IHG
Room was nicely cleaned. The bed was very comfortable.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Home2 Suites by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace
Good place.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive by IHG
Very clean. Nice front desk staff. Dove products in bathroom.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton Baton Rouge
Clean room and spacious
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
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 Nairn Drive Park.
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.
Broadmoor
Visitors to Broadmoor like its restaurants and shopping, and Circle Bowl is a sight worth a stop.
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.
Sherwood Forest
Sherwood Forest is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Sherwood South Shopping Center and Gateway 12 Shopping Center if you have time to explore the area.
