East Baton Rouge
Parish

13th Gate

832 St. Philip St. Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Widely regarded as one of the top haunted houses in the country, The 13th Gate also serves as a filming destination for films.

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"No one's ever beaten this escape room. It's unbeatable."
Antonio Cipriano as Oren in National Treasure: Edge of History

Widely regarded as one of the top haunted houses in the country, The 13th Gate also serves as a filming destination for films like Dungeons & Dragons 3: The Book of Vile Darkness (2012), Ghost Shark (2013), Dead Still (2014), Pitch Perfect 2 (2015), Within Madness (2015), Smothered (2016), The Demonologist (2019), They Are Watching (2024), Senior Prank (2024), American Haunts (2025), and The Thirteenth Gate (2026).

Fun Fact: The 13th Gate's escape rooms inspired the opening scene of National Treasure: Edge of History (2022) which was filmed and set right here in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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Spot the Silver Screen Plaque

History was made right where you're standing. As you explore the city, keep your eyes peeled for the official Film Baton Rouge Plaques. Each marker commemorates a specific, iconic movie or TV show filmed right on that very spot.

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