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Campus Memorials Commemorate The Old War Skule's Fallen Heroes

LSU is known for superior academics and successful athletic programs, but most don’t realize that the Tigers are also known for excellence in military training... More

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My Mother must have been frightened by a Grey Line Tour Bus, because I enjoy playing tour guide way too much
I love taking people for their first visit to the observation deck of Louisiana’s “tallest” state capitol building. We always look down on Huey Long’s tomb, the Arsenal Museum and the Pentagon Barracks...More

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 Did you know?

Three of LSU's Presidents were military generals: General William Tecumseh Sherman (1860-61), General Campbell Hodges (1941-44) and General Troy Middleton (1951-61). Sherman is the only one of the three without a building named after him on campus... More

Stop and Smell the Roses at LSU's Burden Research Center on Essen

Next time you’re stuck in bumper-to-bumper traffic on Essen Lane, why not stop and smell the roses by escaping into the LSU Burden Research Center at Essen and I-10... More

 What's an Orangerie?

Across the street from the blooming rose garden is a beautiful memorial to Steele Burden. It is an orangerie built by several of Burden’s friends in memory of his many contributions to the people of Louisiana... More

Louisiana Master Gardeners' Mother's Day Weekend

Are you beginning to plan your garden for the warm season? Louisiana Master Gardeners from East Baton Rouge Parish are growing hundreds of plants and dozens of varieties that will thrive in your garden throughout the hot south Louisiana summer... More

 Improving Your Hearing: Easy, Pleasant, Affordable

Here are some of the questions we hear every day and the answers we usually provide for our patients... More

 The Very Best Way To See the U.S.A.

If you really want to see America, you know that it cannot be done from an airplane. There is simply no way to experience the excitement of America’s cities, view the glory of its landscapes, or even share the warmth of its communities and people unless you remain on the ground... More

Scuba Paties: Summer Fun Without Ever Leaving Home

With summer rapidly approaching, vacation plans are on everyone’s mind. White sand beaches, palm trees... More

 Give Your Home A Solid Foundation

Any structure needs a solid foundation and your home is no exception. A cracked foundation may cost anywhere from $100 to over $100,000 when trying to sell or refinance a home... More

LA State Museum Seeks Historic Items For Exhibit

Did you or someone you know live in the Old South Baton Rouge neighborhood during the 1950s, 1960s or perhaps even earlier... More
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