Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel is the perfect home base to discover one of Louisiana’s most historic cities. Picnic at Baton Rouge City Park, see a performance at Shaw Center for the Arts, or admire the Gothic architecture and stained-glass windows at Louisiana’s Old State Capitol. History enthusiasts can tour the Old Governor’s Mansion or visit beautifully preserved antebellum estates like Magnolia Mound Plantation House, Frogmore Cotton Plantation and Gins, and Nottoway Plantation. Blue Bayou Water Park, BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo, and the Louisiana Art & Science Museum are ideal for family-friendly outings. Outdoor adventurers can spot gators and other bayou wildlife from the wooden boardwalks at Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, kayak the peaceful Manchac Swamp, or go on a thrilling airboat tour around the stunning Atchafalaya Basin.