Local museums serve as cultural institutions that connect residents to art, history, science, and community heritage through exhibitions, programs, and educational initiatives designed for visitors of all ages. There are 32 Museum locations in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Residents should check the museum's website for free admission days, membership rates, and upcoming special exhibitions or events — many community museums offer significantly discounted or free admission for local residents on designated days throughout the year.
List of New Orleans City, Louisiana Museum
Backstreet Cultural Museum
Friends Of The Cabildo Museum
Confederate Memorial Hall Museum
Keyes Foundation Museum
Louisiana Childrens Museum
Museum Of Death
Louisiana State Museum
Musee Conti Wax Museum
Saints Hall Of Fame Museum
The Great American Alligator Museum
Southern Food And Beverage Museum Foundation
American Italian Museum
Collins C Diboll Art Gallery
House Of Broels Victorian Mansion And Dollhouse Museum
Louisiana Museum Of African American History
Lower 9Th Ward Living Museum
Mckenna Museum Of African American Art
Bergeron Studio And Gallery
D Day Museum
Irish Cultural Museum Of New Orleans
Louisiana Museum Foundation
Museum Of The American Cocktail
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
New Orleans Fire Museum
Ogden Museum Of Southern Art
Southern Food & Beverage Museum
Catholic Cutlural Heritage Center
New Orleans African American Museum
New Orleans Museum Of Art
New Orleans Pharmacy Museum
Presbyt�Re - Louisiana State Museum
The Professor Longhair Museum
Museum near New Orleans
Residents of New Orleans who visit local museums regularly should consider purchasing an annual membership, which typically pays for itself in two to three visits and includes added benefits like guest passes, exhibition previews, and discounts at the museum shop and café.
You may also find Museum locations in nearby cities including Arabi, Gretna, Kenner.