What will the River Center’s redevelopment mean for Baton Rouge?

What will the River Center’s redevelopment mean for Baton Rouge?

It’s no secret that the Raising Cane’s River Center is poised for a major overhaul—one that could redefine how Baton Rouge competes for conventions, visitors and entertainment dollars in the years ahead. The plan, prompted in part by the proposed development of LSU’s new $400 million arena just two miles away, is to redevelop the complex to cater primarily to conventions and construct an adjacent headquarters hotel. Baton Rouge is one of the lar…