Category: Museums

Interactive kids’ museum with exhibits on science & culture plus live animals & outdoor programs.

Vast, 400,000-sq.-ft. complex where Mardi Gras floats are made & stored, with hourly tours.

Multi-building museum with interactive submarine exhibit, planes, 4-D theater & eatery downstairs.

The Free People of Color Museum offers a captivating journey into the often-overlooked history of free people of color in New Orleans. Through engaging exhibits and artifacts, visitors can delve into the rich cultural tapestry of this unique community, exploring their contributions to society, their struggles for equality, and their vibrant traditions. The museum provides a crucial platform for understanding a vital chapter of American history that has often been marginalized.

More than 40,000 pieces by global artists of various historical periods in a grand marble building.

The Hoot-n-Holler Inn offers a unique glimpse into the heart of New Orleans’ vibrant culture. Guests can immerse themselves in the city’s rich musical heritage, explore fascinating exhibits showcasing local traditions and history, and engage with passionate storytellers who bring the past to life.

Historic plantation home with exhibits, interactive demonstrations & tours from costumed guides.

Pose Gallery Nola offers a unique and captivating experience for art enthusiasts visiting New Orleans. The gallery showcases contemporary photography, celebrating the artistry of capturing moments in time and preserving memories through images. Visitors can immerse themselves in diverse styles and perspectives, exploring the power of photography as both an artistic medium and a reflection of our world.

Founded in 1992, this museum at Pepperdine University specializes in Californian art.

Tile-rich Spanish Colonial Revival beach house, built in 1929 & now open for home & garden tours.