At 450 feet tall, the Louisiana State Capitol is the tallest capitol in the United States. Designed in an art deco architectural style, the building is one of only four skyscraper capitols in the ...

Huey Long had been able to secure $5,000 from the state board of Liquidation, and he used that money to pay the architecture firm to begin the plans for the building.

BATON ROUGE, La. - A new documentary from Louisiana Public Broadcasting shows viewers the Louisiana State Capitol building in a way likely never seen before. From the architects that designed ...

The Louisiana State Capitol building lights up the night in red and green for the Christmas holiday on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022. STAFF PHOTO BY MICHAEL JOHNSON Facebook ...

With 34 floors and at 450 feet, it is the tallest state capitol in the United States and a crowning example of Art Deco architecture. It often is considered a reflection of the ambition Long had ...

As iconic American buildings go, it doesn’t get much more iconic, or American, than the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. Designed by the so-called father of American architecture ...

Kaw-Liga comes to mind, though that's not the name of the Native American man sitting between the two staircases descending to Capitol Lake Drive from the Louisiana State Capitol back ...

Over 100 people from all over the state gathered at the Capitol building with signs indicating imported shrimp is not wanted here in Louisiana. “We are asking for a ban in imports in the State ...

The Louisiana Capitol cost $5 million to complete nearly 90 years ago, but its ongoing repair needs total tens of millions of dollars today, little of which has been earmarked for the upkeep project t ...

Visitors to the Louisiana Capitol will soon be able to walk through the building’s front doors again, after nearly three years of closure. But the entrance will look different.

The Louisiana State Capitol building will lights up in red and green from Monday, Dec. 11, ... "I enjoy the view and find our capitol to be a beautiful example of art deco architecture.

New repair work and more needed at Louisiana Capitol. January 26, 2021 at 6:19 a.m. | Updated January 26, 2021 at 6:19 a.m. by Associated Press ...