Located between New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Ascension Parish is a diverse blend of past and present. Dive into centuries of history, indulge in delicious local food, and experience vibrant festivals. Whether it’s the culture, cuisine, or attractions, Ascension Parish is the ultimate destination for any traveler.Ascension Parish is a treasure trove of history and culture waiting to be explored. From the historic towns of Gonzales, Sorrento, and Donaldsonville to the incredible music and mouth-watering food, Ascension Parish provides a true taste of Louisiana. Whether you’re visiting for the food, music, or history, there's something for everyone.