Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...

In the 1930's, a Louisiana skyscraper reflected the style of America's tallest buildings. The State Capitol opened in 1932, a year after the Empire State Building. It was the vision of Governor ...

Anyone who's ever visited the Louisiana Capitol knows the nation's tallest state seat of government is watched over by its most famous politician — Huey P. Long. Long's towering, 35-foot bronze ...

The State Capitol lost its claim to being Louisiana’s tallest building nearly a half-century ago, but at 27 floors up, you still get a stunning view of Baton Rouge and the Mississippi River.

Gov. Jeff Landry and state lawmakers have put $31.7 million toward refurbishing the outside of the Louisiana State Capitol.

The space occupied by Maurice Heullant's Native American sculpture behind the Louisiana State Capitol was designed as a fountain when the capitol opened its doors in 1932.

Gov. Jeff Landry and state lawmakers have put $31.7 million toward refurbishing the outside of the Louisiana State Capitol, Louisiana Illuminator writes.  The money—part of the annual state ...

What an interesting article by Robin Miller about the Native American statue, inconspicuously set at the State Capitol. The close-up photos in the article were excellent as well.

The Louisiana Capitol cost $5 million to complete nearly 90 years ... Louisiana's State Capitol is showing its age. ... Long is buried out front in the gardens under a statue bearing his likeness.

Long viewed the 34-story, 450-foot-tall skyscraper — visible for many miles from the surrounding bayous — as a symbol of Louisiana pride. It’s still the tallest state capitol in the nation.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A bronze statue of Louisiana’s most famous politician, which faces the Capitol he built, has had a makeover after decades of exposure to weather and ...