Mike the Tiger Habitat

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[500 - 699] University Walk
Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Mike the Tiger Habitat in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is home to Mike VII, a live Bengal tiger who serves as the mascot for LSU athletic teams. The habitat, created in 2005, spans 15,000 square feet and features a lush environment complete with a waterfall, stream, and a variety of plants and trees.

Managed by the Tiger Athletic Foundation, the habitat is dedicated to the ongoing maintenance and upgrades of this beloved mascot's home. Visitors can engage with the habitat through programs like the Brick Paver Program, which supports its upkeep and development.

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4.543 reviews
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Van D.
8/22/2020

I told my kids I had to see Mike and they thought it was a person. When we go there my kids thought it was better than any tiger exhibit at the zoo. Best part is it's FREE! We learned so much...

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Hannah S.
4/15/2024

I popped by here while visiting for a basketball tournament over the weekend. Seeing Mike was awesome, even though he was just sleeping. His habitat was large, earthy, and beautiful. If it weren't...

Annie B.
1/5/2025

This was such a cool thing to be able to drive up and take pictures with Mike the tiger!!!

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Sarah A.
4/8/2023

I'm still in shock that LSU has a real life mascot! Upon visiting Mike I was so intrigued to learn about all the history of Mike the Tiger as the mascot. Around Mike's habitat there are a ton of...

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Dave O.
9/10/2017

"I want to be like Mike" - I know this quote has absolutely nothing to do with LSU's mascot Mike the Tiger but it's not a bad idea, this Bengal mixed tiger has it pretty good. His home covers more...

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