Alaina D.
12/16/2024
Amazing! A beautiful nature oasis. From mossy oaks to sunflowers, there is so much to look at here! Located right off the interstate or on Essen Lane, the Burden Gardens is Baton Rouge's hidden...
LSU Agcenter Botanic Gardens
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4560 Essen Ln
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Burden Museum & Gardens offers discovery and adventure through historic, natural and educational experiences that provide a window into Louisiana’s rich, cultural past. Situated on 440 acres in the heart of Baton Rouge, it is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the flora and fauna of Louisiana’s lush landscapes and agricultural heritage. Burden Museum & Gardens includes the LSU Rural Life Museum, the LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens and Windrush Gardens.
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Andi F.
8/23/2021
These gardens are beautiful. Nice walking area. Several trails to hike on. Wear good shoes to walk in, bring some water to stay hydrated. There is some play equipment for the children, and lovely...
Josh M.
8/21/2021
This is a great place to take young kids. Plenty of space to run around, nice shaded areas, some equipment to play on, and pretty gardens to explore. They also have a couple miles of hiking trails...
Sarah H.
2/10/2018
We just left an amazing event hosted by the Baton Rouge master gardeners association! Part of the children's gardening series - the burden center opened its doors for kids to learn about birds and...
Patty C.
2/18/2023
Nice walking trails, beautiful seasonal flowers. The playground is shaded. For a few, you can walk through the slave cabins on the property. Very nice way to get in touch with nature in the city.
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