Downtown Baton Rouge gearing up for 7,000 conventioneers, $3M economic impact

The 144-room luxury hotel is at 150 Third St. in downtown Baton Rouge. Developed by Mike Wampold, the hotel includes more than 1,700 square feet of meeting space, a fitness center and two restaurants.

Downtown officials, hotels and restaurants are preparing for the more than 7,000 visitors coming over the next week as the Raising Cane’s River Center hosts two conventions, a five-day period projec…


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