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The City of Baton Rouge is Louisiana's Capital City and the hub of varied activities. Antebellum landmarks, museums, great local restaurants and hotels are found in Baton Rouge, also home of the Louisiana State University, the LSU System`s flagship university and the largest institution of higher education in the state. Aside from the happening activities and first class cuisine, here you will find historic landmarks including the Old Louisiana State Capitol, the Magnolia Mound Plantation, with its French Creole house, the LSU Rural Life Museum, a complex of refurbished buildings illustrating 18th- and 19th-century life, and the imposing USS Kidd WWII destroyer, moored on the mighty Mississippi.
Plenty of live music and performances ranging from the spectacular nights filled with jazz and specially blues music you will enjoy in this Self-Drive across these Music Triangle States. In Tennessee, have wonderful and unforgettable moments in these two melodic cities; Nashville (capital of the Country Music) and Memphis (home of Blues, Elvis and the Rock and Roll). Then, road to your next destination in Mississippi to visit; Natchez (with its historic 19th century homes, built during the cotton plantation era and great music shows). Along this way, don't miss the opportunity to enjoy an authentic live blue music show, with a stop on its birthplace city; Clarksdale. End this trip in Louisiana, with a pleasan stay in Baton Rouge (with its amazing food scene, historical landmarks, and fun attractions).
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Today you begin your journey following the fantastic Mississippi River through the southern states of Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee. Combine New Orleans (a city famous for its music, Creole cuisine, and its annual Mardi Gras Carnival celebration), Baton Rouge, Natchez (with its historic 19th century homes, built during the cotton plantation era and great music shows), Vicksburg and Memphis (one of the most historic and culturally significant cities in the southern United States and home of the blues and rock and roll). The river and these cities were historically incredibly important to trade and livelihood for the earliest Americans.
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Driving Time
New Orleans - Baton Rouge: 1 hr. 21 mins. approx.
Baton Rouge - Natchez: 1 hr. 38 mins. approx.
Natchez - Vicksburg: 1 hr. 23 mins. approx.
Vicksburg - Memphis: 3 hrs. 39 mins. approx
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While at the Lower Louisiana, the Creole influence from the colonial Louisiana during the period of both French and Spanish rule and the Cajun trace their roots from French settlers who made their way to Canada; were mixed giving to
Louisiana State its colorful culture reflected in its traditions, music and food. Visit; Baton Rouge, then, continue to Lafayette (the "heart of Cajun Country"). After, that, drive to New Orleans (creole cuisine, vibrant nightlife along Bourbon Street and Mardi Grass Carnival). Along the way, don't miss the opportunity to enjoy a day trip to explore and "taste" Avery Island (known as source of the famous tabasco sauce).
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Driving Time
Baton Rouge - Lafayette: 2 hrs. 15 mins approx.
Lafayette - New Orleans: 1 hr. 10 mins approx.
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Explore beautiful and historically important cities of the American south, situated along the mighty Mississippi River, in Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee. The natural landscapes, cuisine, and nightlife are all easily accessible with a rental car. Start your vacation in Memphis (the home of blues and rock and roll and one of America`s most popular cities), Vicksburg, Natchez (with its historic 19th century homes, built during the cotton plantation era and great music shows), Baton Rouge and New Orleans (famous for its music, Creole and Cajun cuisine, and the hedonistic Mardi Gras Carnival). The river and these cities were incredibly important to trade and livelihood for the earliest settlers.
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Driving Time
Memphis - Vicksburg: 3 hrs. 30 mins. approx.
Vicksburg - Natchez: 1 hr. 23 mins. approx.
Natchez -Baton Rouge: 1 hr. 38 mins. approx
Baton Rouge - New Orleans: 1 hr. 25 mins. approx /br>
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