What is the capital of Louisiana?
AnswerBaton Rouge
Baton Rouge is the capital; New Orleans is the best-known city.
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Louisiana facts & stats
7 fact-checked facts about Louisiana geography, history and culture, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.
The basics
Which Louisiana city is most famous for Mardi Gras?
AnswerNew Orleans
New Orleans hosts the most famous Mardi Gras celebrations in the U.S.
Going deeper
From which country did the U.S. make the Louisiana Purchase in 1803?
AnswerFrance
The U.S. bought the territory from Napoleon's France.
Jazz legend Louis Armstrong was born in which city?
AnswerNew Orleans
Armstrong was born in New Orleans in 1901.
What is Louisiana's nickname?
AnswerThe Pelican State
The brown pelican is Louisiana's state bird.
Expert level
The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway is known for being what?
AnswerOne of the longest continuous bridges over water
The twin spans stretch nearly 24 miles across the lake.
What distinction does the Louisiana State Capitol hold?
AnswerTallest state capitol in the U.S.
The 34-story capitol in Baton Rouge rises about 450 feet.
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