225-578-5030 Places to Stay

first stop

LSU Visitor Center Dalrymple Drive at Highland Road 225-578-5030

Hours of Operation: 7:30 a.m.?7:00 p.m. Monday through Friday

Stop by the LSU Visitor Center to obtain a visitor parking hangtag and campus map. Visitors may park in student lots, payto-park lots, and metered spaces.

stay a while

Take your time exploring LSU's beautiful campus. Enjoy the many eateries on campus and reserve a room at one of LSU's two on-campus hotels.

Places to Stay The Cook Hotel 3848 West Lakeshore Drive 1-866-610-COOK (1-866-610-2665)

The Faculty Club Highland Road at Raphael Semmes Road 225-578-2356 faculty-club

Places to Eat

LSU Dairy Store Tower Drive at South Stadium Road

LSU Union Highland Road at Raphael Semmes Road

Mike the Tiger

LSU Faculty Club Highland Road at Raphael Semmes Road

Driving Directions Directions to LSU from I-110 ? From I-110S, merge onto I-10E. ? From I-10E, take exit 156B, "Dalrymple Drive/LSU."

Directions to LSU from I-10 ? Headed westbound or eastbound on I-10, take exit 156B, "Dalrymple Drive/LSU."

After taking exit 156B, turn right onto Dalrymple Drive. End at the LSU Visitor Center on the corner of Highland Road and Dalrymple Drive.

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Museums and Cultural Attractions Andonie Museum 3828 West Lakeshore Drive Permanent collection of LSU athletics memorabilia

Museum of Natural Science 119 Foster Hall ? Dalrymple Drive lsu.edu/lsumns Permanent collection of nearly 3 million specimens of mammals, birds, fish, and reptiles

Union Art Gallery 2nd Floor, LSU Student Union Highland Road at Raphael Semmes Road lsu.edu/union Visiting collections of unusual, self-taught, and student/staff art

Textile and Costume Museum 140 Human Ecology Building Tower Drive at South Campus Drive textilemuseum.huec.lsu.edu Visiting collections of historical and modern textiles

Swine Palace Tower Drive at Highland Road Classic and contemporary theatre performances held year-round

Memorial Tower Tower Drive LSU's 175-foot tower is a memorial to Louisianans who died in World War I. Memorial Tower's bells chime every quarter hour and can play special tunes like the LSU alma mater. University tours depart from the tower at 10:00 a.m. each weekday, excluding holidays.

The Quad The Quadrangle, nicknamed "the Quad," is the heart of campus. Completed by the campus's 1926 dedication, the Quad is the historic core of campus that holds the first group of campus structures built. The Quad is lush with oaks, azaleas, crepe myrtles, and magnolia trees.

Greek Theatre Dalrymple Drive Built in 1926 to hold the entire campus population, the Greek Theatre was once the location of major University assemblies. Today it is the starting place for the Golden Band from Tigerland's procession into Tiger Stadium.

Indian Mounds Fieldhouse Drive at Dalrymple Drive The Indian Mounds are approximately 5,000 years old, making them older than the Egyptian Pyramids. Scientists believe the mounds were ceremonial, not burial sites, but their real purpose remains a mystery.

French House Highland Road at Raphael Semmes Road honors.lsu.edu "La Maison Fran?aise," a Renaissance-style, Normandy ch?teau, was built in 1935 as a center for intense study of French language and culture. Today it houses the prestigious LSU Honors College.

LSU Lakes Dalrymple Drive and West Lakeshore Drive Run, walk, and jog your way around the 300 acres of freshwater lakes that surround the LSU campus. The lakes, created in the 1930s, are part of what makes LSU one of the nation's most beautiful campuses.

Athletic Venues Nicholson Drive at North Stadium Road Home to some of the nation's finest NCAA athletic programs, LSU athletic venues, including Tiger Stadium, the Pete Maravich Assembly Center, and Alex Box Stadium are always full on gameday. Visit for schedules and ticket information.

Mike's Habitat North Stadium Road Mike VI's 15,000-square-foot habitat is a state-of-theart facility for LSU's beloved mascot. Mike VI's reign began on September 14, 2007, marking more than 70 years with a live mascot on campus.

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Raphael Semmes Rd.

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Visitor Center A Memorial Tower B Andonie Museum C Museum of Natural Science D Union Art Gallery E Textile and Costume Museum

F Swine Palace G The Quad H Greek Theatre I Indian Mounds

J French House

K LSU Lakes

L Athletic Venues M Mike's Habitat N Cook Hotel O The Faculty Club P LSU Dairy Store Q LSU Union

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