News & Events

Events
DateArticle
4/29/2012 Bicentennial Blues Concert
  Blues Concert at the Old State Capitol on April 29, 2012 from 1p.m. to 6p.m.
4/19/2012 Art Exhibit: “Views Of The Castle”
  Presented by the exhibiting members of the Associated Women in the Arts
April 19th - May 28th: Old State Capitol, Senate Chamber
4/5/2012 Coin of the Realm: The History of Finance in Louisiana
 

Coin of the Realm: The History of Finance in Louisiana opens April 5th and will be on display from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday at the Old State Capitol, 100 North Blvd. 225.342.0500.

5/5/2012 Fest for All
  Fest for All: May 5th and 6th
5/5/2012 Mother's Day Sale
  Mother's Day Sale in the Old State Capitol museum shop May 5th - May 12th.
5/17/2012 The Jewel of the State Gala
  The Jewel of the State Gala May 17th from 7p.m. to 10p.m.
Museum News
DateArticle
3/26/2012 Old State Capitol Featured on YouTube
 Check out this link featuring the Ghost of the Castle.
1/3/2012 C-SPAN features the Old State Capitol
          The Louisiana State Archives and Louisiana’s Old State Capitol were featured on C-SPAN’s American History TV during a series shot in Baton Rouge in conjunction with the LCV Cities Tour. C-SPAN producers visited various literary and historic sites interviewing local historians, authors and civic leaders to compile the series which also aired on Book TV. The videos can be viewed by visiting http://www.c-span.org/LocalContent/BatonRouge       
12/7/2011 Old State Capitol app for your phone
 OSC app
7/25/2011 BRC Imagination Arts
 Exhibit designers feature Louisiana's Old State Capitol on their website showcasing the series of newest exhibits.
11/24/2010Old State Capitol Christmas Ornament
 

The Old State Capitol is happy to announce the arrival of the new commemorative ornament that is available in the museum shop. This ornament is a perfect gift for bridesmaids, birthdays, as well as anniversaries.

11/15/2010Washington Times
 
Follow the link below to view an article written about the Old State Capitol in the Washington Times. http://communities.washingtontimes.com/neighborhood/out-and-about-louisiana/2010/nov/19/baton-rouge-louisiana-city-love/
 
5/17/2012 Building Closure
 Building Closure for event set-up
11/16/2011Old State Capitol is a Thea Award Recipient for The Ghost of the Castle
 18th annual Thea award winners announced
2/7/2011 Country Roads Magazine's Favorite Things
 Louisiana's Old State Capitol was featured in Country Roads' Favorite Things list under the category "Favorite Place to Take a Visitor".
7/28/2010 Ghosts tell the story of the Old State Capitol By: Ed Cullen
 

The spirit of Sarah Morgan, the young woman who chronicled Civil War Baton Rouge in her diary, stars in a 12-minute movie, "The Ghost of the Castle", which opened last week at the Old State Capitol

4/21/2011 Baton Rouge's "Little Sham of a Castle"
 Read this wonderful article written by one of our visitors.
2/4/2011 Actor Jihmi Kennedy visits the Old State Capitol
 
Secretary of State Tom Schedler and the staff of Louisiana's Old State Capitol welcomed actor Jihmi Kennedy to the building on February 4, 2011.

 
7/5/2011 2011 Award of Merit winner
 

 

6/6/2011 Louisiana's Old State Capitol to be featured on LPB!
 
3/4/2011 Louisiana Life Magazine
 Louisiana Life Magazine featured a great article on the Old State Capitol

   

 

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