Museums/Galleries in New Orleans

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Museums/Galleries in New Orleans

Name	Category	Location

1850 House This well-preserved town house and courtyard provide rare public...	Museums / Galleries	French Quarter

AIA New Orleans Center for Design In 2010, the American Institute of Architects opened the doors...	Museums / Galleries	Warehouse District

American-Italian Renaissance Cultural Center Italian-New Orleans customs are explained and artifacts exhibited...	Museums / Galleries	Warehouse District

Arthur Roger Gallery Since its inception 35 years ago, this Julia Street gallery has...	Museums / Galleries	Warehouse District

Backstreet Cultural Museum Since 1999 when the Backstreet Cultural Museum opened its doors...	Museums / Galleries	Tremé


Beauregard-Keyes House The Confederate general and Louisiana native P.G.T. Beauregard...	Museums / Galleries	French Quarter

Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World at Kern Studios If you're not here for the real thing, Mardi Gras World is a...	Museums / Galleries	Warehouse District

The Cabildo Dating from 1799, this Spanish colonial-style building is named...	Museums / Galleries	French Quarter

Christopher Porché-West Galerie Legendary independent photographer Christopher Porché-West...	Museums / Galleries	Bywater

Derby Pottery Fragments of wrought ironwork and other architectural details...	Museums / Galleries	Garden District

Dr. Bob This small compound of artists' and furniture-makers' studios...	Museums / Galleries	Bywater

Gallier House Irish-born architect James Gallier had a hand in Jackson Square's...	Museums / Galleries	French Quarter

Germaine Wells Mardi Gras Museum During a 31-year period (1937-68), Germaine Cazenave Wells, daughter...	Museums / Galleries	French Quarter

Hermann-Grima House One of the largest and best-preserved examples of American architecture...	Museums / Galleries	French Quarter

Historic New Orleans Collection This private archive and exhibit complex, with thousands of historic...	Museums / Galleries	French Quarter

House of Broel's Victorian Mansion and Dollhouse Museum This restored antebellum home was built in two periods and is...	Museums / Galleries	Garden District

Jackson Square Surrounded by historic buildings and plenty of the city's atmospheric...	Museums / Galleries	French Quarter

Louisiana Children's Museum An invaluable resource for anyone traveling with kids, this top-notch...	Museums / Galleries	Warehouse District

Louisiana's Civil War Museum at Confederate Memorial Hall Established in 1891, this ponderous stone building at Lee Circle...	Museums / Galleries	Warehouse District

Mercury Injection Studio Arts Glassworks, mirrors, sculptures, and paintings fill this tiny...	Museums / Galleries	Bywater

Michalopoulos Galleries One of New Orleans's most beloved artists, James Michalopoulos...	Museums / Galleries	French Quarter

Musée Conti Wax Museum The history of New Orleans and Louisiana unfolds in colorful...	Museums / Galleries	French Quarter

Musson House This Italianate house was built by impressionist Edgar Degas's...	Museums / Galleries	Garden District

National World War II Museum The brainchild of historian and writer Dr. Stephen Ambrose, who...	Museums / Galleries	Warehouse District

New Orleans ArtWorks at New Orleans Glassworks and Printmaking Studio See daily free demonstrations of all stages of glassmaking and...	Museums / Galleries	Warehouse District

New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum This homegrown musuem will turn skeptics into believers. Voodoo...	Museums / Galleries	French Quarter

New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) Gracing the main entrance to City Park since 1911, this traditional...	Museums / Galleries	Mid-City

New Orleans Pharmacy Museum To tour this musty shop is to step back into 19th-century medicine:...	Museums / Galleries	French Quarter

Ogden Museum of Southern Art Art by Southerners, art made in the South, art about the South...	Museums / Galleries	Warehouse District

Old U.S. Mint Minting began in 1838 in this ambitious Ionic structure, a project...	Museums / Galleries	French Quarter

The Presbytère One of twin Spanish colonial-style buildings flanking St. Louis...	Museums / Galleries	French Quarter

Rodrigue Studio Cajun artist George Rodrigue began his career as a painter with...	Museums / Galleries	French Quarter

Studio Inferno Glassworks Famous for their New Orleans-themed glasswork, flaming hearts...	Museums / Galleries	Bywater

Venusian Gardens and Art Gallery This 19th-century former church building now serves as Eric Ehlenberger's...	Museums / Galleries	Faubourg Marigny
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