Green Book Sites & Architecture

660 North Fourth Street,Baton Rouge LA 70802

26 August, 2021

Description

Green Book Sites & Architecture by Kiwana McClurg The Green Book After Hours is an opportunity to get closer to our history as it comes alive during these evening conversations of: Transportation, Architecture, Film & Music, Our Culture, and Our History. A commitment to education & civic engagement made possible by support from our Sponsors & Friends of Capitol Park Museum. ($10 for Museum Entry & 2 Drink Tickets)   The Capitol Park Museum features thematic exhibits on the diverse aspects of Louisiana history, industry and culture. The museum includes two permanent exhibitions, entitled Grounds for Greatness: Louisiana and the Nation, and Experiencing Louisiana: Discovering the Soul of America.   Topics range from the Louisiana Purchase to Sportsmen's Paradise to Mardi Gras traditions throughout the state. Artifacts include a 48 foot wooden shrimp trawler, a Civil War submarine, a record breaking Marlin, a Krewe of lawnmowers, a New Orleans Lucky Dog cart and musical artifacts from Fats Domino, Buddy Guy, Clarence Gatemouth Brown, Aaron Neville and much more!