Hospitality & Tourism

Hotels, tourism, conventions, and the hospitality businesses fueling the visitor economy across the Baton Rouge area.

Landside gaming is giving Baton Rouge’s casino market a successful second act

Not long ago, the Belle of Baton Rouge was pulling in somewhere between $600,000...

How is the USS Kidd museum faring without its main attraction?

The USS Kidd Veterans Museum has weathered a steeper decline in attendance than expected...

BTR expects a red-hot holiday travel rush

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport expects one of its busiest Fourth of July travel periods...

Visit Baton Rouge’s new headquarters project hits a snag

Visit Baton Rouge's plans to relocate its headquarters into a historic downtown building on...

A snapshot of how Baton Rouge’s casinos performed in May

Baton Rouge's casino market rebounded in May, with all three gaming properties posting month-over-month...

Visit Baton Rouge seeks expanded River Center incentives to lure boxing event

Visit Baton Rouge is seeking Metro Council approval to increase the number of River...
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Burden Museum & Gardens opens $5M welcome center 

With 440 acres of lush landscapes, blooming gardens and historical structures, Burden Museum &...

Airfare spike has yet to dent demand at BTR

Higher jet fuel costs have contributed to higher fares and additional airline fees across...

Inside the $100M plan to reshape Baton Rouge sports

A proposed sports complex on Burbank Drive could pump more than $35 million annually...

What Visit Baton Rouge’s latest audit shows

Visit Baton Rouge ended 2025 with stronger tourism-driven revenues, higher capital investment and plans...
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