- Our list of the best things to do in Gonzales, Louisiana, features the top 50 nearby activities — including 24 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Gonzales, LA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Sights & Landmarks, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 9 things to do within the city of Gonzales, LA , followed by 41 popular activities in nearby cities, including Baton Rouge, Denham Springs, Vacherie, Darrow, Thibodaux and Port Allen
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As the old housing the former governors, The Old Governor's Mansion is a historic building filled with crystal chandeliers, marble staircases, and grand pianos. Visitors can learn about its history on a group tour.
21.6 Miles
93%
367 votes
100 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70801
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Rather than a mere old-fashioned building, Louisiana's Old State Capitol more closely resembles a castle and is frequently referred to as such. It holds a museum with multimedia exhibits to detail the events and people that influenced Louisiana, including an exhibit about the ghosts which haunt the building.
21.6 Miles
The Louisiana Art & Science Museum is located in a historic railroad depot on the banks of the Mississippi River. The art galleries feature many permanent exhibits of fine art while the science exhibits include ancient Egyptian artifacts, Planetarium, and more.
21.6 Miles
Whether you're there for a show or just to enjoy the fountains, the Shaw Center for the Arts offers a variety of attractions to appeal to many people. Enjoy films, comedy performances, photo shoots, art demonstrations, and much more.
21.7 Miles
With high emphasis on local support, Red Stick Farmer's Market has been connecting local farmers and urban customers. It is a producer-only market that supports both the local food service industry and the everyday shopper.
21.8 Miles
Within Baton Rouge, the Louisiana State Capitol building features striking art deco design with a large-scale Memorial Hall and exquisitely furnished Senate and House chambers. The Observation Deck on the 27th floor overlooks the city at a height of 350 feet with plenty of scenic views.
21.8 Miles
96%
168 votes
660 N. 4th St., Baton Rouge, LA 70802
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Located in the state's capitol, the Louisiana State Museum Baton Rouge is a repository of historical artifacts and documents. It emphasizes the role of the French and early American influences in the region's development.
22.0 Miles
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41 votes
Adjacent to the State Capitol 900 State Capital Drive, Baton Rouge, LA
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The historic Old Arsenal Museum is an educational museum that contains exhibits about the history of the State Capitol grounds and the historic powder magazine. The museum is open from Tuesday through Saturday.
22.1 Miles
Hollywood Casino offers guests the opportunity to play a variety of slot machine and table games. The location also features an endless buffet, a grill, and a deli for guests who are interested in dining.
22.9 Miles
West Baton Rouge Museum comprises of multiple historic structures dating back to 19th and 20th centuries which feature a wide range of West Baton Rouge Parish memorabilia including authentic documents, artifacts, photographs and more.