Hospitality & Tourism

Two firms are competing to manage the River Center as redevelopment takes shape

Visit Baton Rouge expects to have a new management company in place for the...

This popular Baton Rouge dessert shop is expanding to Gonzales

Bonjour, the Baton Rouge-born dessert shop specializing in French-inspired sweets, is expanding into Ascension...

Mike Wampold moving ahead with restoration plans for Longwood Plantation

Developer Mike Wampold is moving forward with plans to restore the historic Longwood Plantation...

Metro Council OKs Sports Illustrated Resort financing terms, tables deconsolidation talks

The Metro Council on Wednesday authorized the mayor-president to execute an agreement that will...

New BREC superintendent shares vision for park system

BREC Superintendent Brooks Williams is scaling back the park system's slate of planned projects...

Baton Rouge airport to begin $10.2M terminal renovation next month

The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport will begin a roughly $10.2 million renovation of its...

Major events are taking shape at Tiger Stadium, Alex Box. Here’s what we know

The Metro Council will soon consider a proposal that would allow East Baton Rouge...

Baton Rouge to Chicago nonstop? BTR lands $1M grant to push for service

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport has been awarded a $1 million Small Community Air Service...

Baton Rouge casino market sees summer slowdown stretch into August

Baton Rouge’s casino market cooled for the third consecutive month in August, with revenue...

How Ascension Parish is carving out its place in Louisiana tourism

Videographer: Jordan Ponzio Ascension Parish tourism is positioning the parish as an affordable alternative to...