BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - After 54 years, the old gates of the Baton Rouge Zoo are officially closed. Now families will enter through the new entrance off Highway 19. “It’s nice to see people ...

The zoo also teased another upcoming exhibit in the plaza. Cooper said it would be ... a new orangutan habitat and upgraded zoo entrance. The zoo foundation's board chair, Gail DePriest ...