Where to Go
museums and Art
The
World War II Museum |
The National D-Day Museum celebrates the American spirit, the teamwork, optimism, courage and sacrifice of the men and women who won World War II and promotes the exploration and expression of these values by future generations. |
Louisiana State Museum |
Showcasing the unique history and traditions of New Orleans, the Louisiana State Museum includes landmark properties the Cabildo, Presbytere, Old U.S. Mint, Madame John's Legacy and 1850 house. Venues also available for special events. |
Longue
Vue House & Gardens |
City estate of Edgar and Edith Stern, Louisiana cotton broker and Sears heiress. Classic revival mansion with eight acres of beautiful gardens and fountains. Original antiques, creamware and art. Children's garden. Museum gift shop. Listed on the National Register. |
The George & Leah Mckenna
Museum of African American Art |
Visit a museum of original one-of-a-kind African-American art. Located in the Garden District in a three-story Antebellum house dating back to the Civil War. |
The Ogden Museum of Southern
Art |
The Ogden Museum of Southern Art is dedicated to telling the story of art in the American South through visual art from the Colonial period to the present. |
Contemporary Arts Center |
Our vision is that the Contemporary Arts Center in New Orleans be a multi-disciplinary arts center, nationally recognized as a leader in the presentation and support of contemporary arts, artists and emerging art forms. |
Louisiana ArtWorks |
A unique destination, Louisiana ArtWorks invites visitors to celebrate the creative spirit of Louisiana and to engage with working artists through live demonstrations, exhibitions, hands-on activities, and a distinctive gift shop and cafe. |
French Quarter Walking Tours
with Friends of the Cabildo |
A nonprofit fund raising auxiliary to the Louisiana State Museum. Tours daily 10a and 1:30p (No Mon 10a tour). $12 fee includes two free historic home museum admissions. |
VooDoo
Spiritual Temple |
Located near Congo Square, featured on PBS, commercial TV and in movies. Teachings touch the soul of all people. Services offered include consultations, rituals, potions, tours, and lectures; under the direction of Priestess Miriam since 1990. |
