Plan your cultural itinerary in New Orleans with 29 verified museums, art galleries, concert halls, and historic institutions. Base yourself in French Quarter (Vieux Carré) or Faubourg Marigny & Warehouse / Arts District for easy walking access.
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Intimate, unamplified 18th-century carriage house on St. Peter Street preserving traditional New Orleans brass and clarinet jazz every night.
726 St Peter St, LA, New Orleans
The Ogden Museum of Southern Art is located in New Orleans' Central Business District.
🕒 Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-17:00
925 Camp Street, Central Business District, New Orleans
New Orleans Mint is a museum and cultural landmark on 400 Esplanade Avenue in Faubourg Marigny, New Orleans.
🕒 Hours: Tu-Su 09:00-16:00; PH off
400 Esplanade Avenue, Faubourg Marigny, New Orleans
The National World War II Museum is a museum and cultural landmark on 945 Magazine Street in Warehouse District, New Orleans.
🕒 Hours: Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
945 Magazine Street, Warehouse District, New Orleans
Confederate Memorial Hall;Confederate Memorial Hall Museum is a museum and cultural landmark on 929 Camp Street in Central Business District, New Orleans.
🕒 Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-16:00; Su-Mo closed
929 Camp Street, Central Business District, New Orleans
The Cabildo is a museum and cultural landmark on 701 Chartres Street in French Quarter, New Orleans.
🕒 Hours: Tu-Su 09:00-16:00; Mo closed; PH closed
701 Chartres Street, French Quarter, New Orleans
New Orleans Jazz Museum is a museum and cultural landmark on 400 Esplanade Avenue in Faubourg Marigny, New Orleans.
🕒 Hours: Tu-Su 09:00-16:00; Mo,PH off
400 Esplanade Avenue, Faubourg Marigny, New Orleans
Southern Food & Beverage Museum is a museum and cultural landmark on Oretha C Haley Boulevard in Garden District, New Orleans.
🕒 Hours: Th-Mo 11:00-17:00
Oretha C Haley Boulevard, Garden District, New Orleans
New Orleans African American Museum is a museum and cultural landmark on Governor Nicholls Street in Tremé, New Orleans.
🕒 Hours: Th-Su 11:00-16:00
Governor Nicholls Street, Tremé, New Orleans
The Presbytère is a museum and cultural landmark on 751 Chartres Street in French Quarter, New Orleans.
🕒 Hours: Tu-Su 10:00-16:30
751 Chartres Street, French Quarter, New Orleans
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum is a museum and cultural landmark on 724 Dumaine Street in French Quarter, New Orleans.
🕒 Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-18:00
724 Dumaine Street, French Quarter, New Orleans
Backstreet Cultural Museum is a museum and cultural landmark on Saint Philip Street in Tremé, New Orleans.
🕒 Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-16:00
Saint Philip Street, Tremé, New Orleans
Hermann-Grima House is a museum and cultural landmark on 820 Saint Louis Street in French Quarter, New Orleans.
🕒 Hours: We-Mo 10:00-16:00 "by appointment, tour needs to be booked, tours every day except Wednesday"
820 Saint Louis Street, French Quarter, New Orleans
1850 House is a museum and cultural landmark on 523 Saint Ann Street in French Quarter, New Orleans.
🕒 Hours: Tu-Su 09:00-16:00; Mo off; PH closed
523 Saint Ann Street, French Quarter, New Orleans
Louisiana State Museum Library is a museum and cultural landmark on Saint Peter Street in French Quarter, New Orleans.
🕒 Hours: Tu-Su 10:00-16:30
Saint Peter Street, French Quarter, New Orleans
Museum of Death is a museum and cultural landmark on 227 Dauphine Street in French Quarter, New Orleans.
🕒 Hours: We-Mo 10:00-18:00; Tu closed
227 Dauphine Street, French Quarter, New Orleans
Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience is a museum and cultural landmark on 818 Howard Avenue in Central Business District, New Orleans.
🕒 Hours: We-Mo 10:00-17:00; Mo closed, PH closed
818 Howard Avenue, Central Business District, New Orleans
Katrina National Memorial Museum is a museum and cultural landmark on Cleveland Avenue in Mid-City, New Orleans.
🕒 Hours: Mo-Sa 10:30-16:00
Cleveland Avenue, Mid-City, New Orleans
The Sazerac House is a museum and cultural landmark on 101 Magazine Street in Central Business District, New Orleans.
🕒 Hours: Tu-Su 11:00-18:00
101 Magazine Street, Central Business District, New Orleans
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve French Quarter Visitor Center is an art museum and exhibition gallery on 419 Decatur Street in French Quarter, New Orleans.
🕒 Hours: Tu-Sa 09:00-16:30
419 Decatur Street, French Quarter, New Orleans
The Historic New Orleans Collection - Williams Research Center is a museum and cultural landmark on 410 Chartres Street in French Quarter, New Orleans.
🕒 Hours: Tu-Sa 09:30-16:30; Su-Mo off; PH off
410 Chartres Street, French Quarter, New Orleans
Vue Orleans is a museum and cultural landmark on 2 Canal Street in French Quarter, New Orleans.
🕒 Hours: Su-Sa 10:00-18:00
2 Canal Street, French Quarter, New Orleans
Forbes Theater is a museum and cultural landmark on 945 Magazine Street in Warehouse District, New Orleans.
945 Magazine Street, Warehouse District, New Orleans
BK Historic House and Gardens is a museum and cultural landmark on Chartres Street in French Quarter, New Orleans.
Chartres Street, French Quarter, New Orleans
JAMNOLA is a museum and cultural landmark on 940 Frenchmen Street in Faubourg Marigny, New Orleans.
940 Frenchmen Street, Faubourg Marigny, New Orleans
Old Ursuline Convent Museum is a museum and cultural landmark on Chartres Street in French Quarter, New Orleans.
Chartres Street, French Quarter, New Orleans
Irish Cultural Museum is a museum and cultural landmark on 933 Conti Street in French Quarter, New Orleans.
933 Conti Street, French Quarter, New Orleans
American Italian Cultural Center and Museum is a museum and cultural landmark on 300 Poydras Street in Central Business District, New Orleans.
300 Poydras Street, Central Business District, New Orleans
Marie Laveau's Tomb? is a museum and cultural landmark on Saint Louis Street, New Orleans.
Saint Louis Street, New Orleans