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Museums/Galleries in New Orleans
| Name | Category | Location |
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1850 House
A docent leads you through this well-preserved town house and... |
Museums / Galleries | Jackson Square and the Riverfront |
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American-Italian Renaissance Cultural Center
Italian-New Orleans customs are explained and artifacts exhibited... |
Museums / Galleries | CBD and Warehouse District |
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Arthur Roger Gallery
A highlight of Julia Street, this gallery showcases quality contemporary... |
Museums / Galleries | CBD and Warehouse District |
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Backstreet Cultural Museum
Since 1999 when the Backstreet Cultural Museum opened its doors... |
Museums / Galleries | Tremé |
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Beauregard-Keyes House
This stately 19th-century mansion with period furnishings was... |
Museums / Galleries | Inside the Vieux Carré |
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Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World at Kern Studios
Mardi Gras World's entertainment complex moved from Algiers Point... |
Museums / Galleries | CBD and Warehouse District |
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The Cabildo
Dating from 1799, this Spanish colonial-style building is named... |
Museums / Galleries | Jackson Square and the Riverfront |
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Christopher Porché-West Galerie
Legendary independent photographer Christopher Porché-West... |
Museums / Galleries | Faubourg Marigny and Bywater |
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Derby Pottery
Fragments of wrought ironwork and other architectural details... |
Museums / Galleries | Lower Garden District |
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Dr. Bob
This small compound of artists' and furniture-makers' studios... |
Museums / Galleries | Faubourg Marigny and Bywater |
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Gallier House
Famous New Orleans architect James Gallier designed this as his... |
Museums / Galleries | Inside the Vieux Carré |
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Germaine Wells Mardi Gras Museum
During a 31-year period (1937-68), Germaine Cazenave Wells, daughter... |
Museums / Galleries | Inside the Vieux Carré |
Hermann-Grima House
One of the largest and best-preserved examples of American architecture... |
Museums / Galleries | Inside the Vieux Carré |
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Historic New Orleans Collection
This private archive and exhibit complex, with thousands of historic... |
Museums / Galleries | Inside the Vieux Carré |
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House of Broel's Victorian Mansion and Dollhouse Museum
Antique furnishings fill this restored antebellum home. The dollhouse... |
Museums / Galleries | Upper Garden District |
Jackson Square
Surrounded by historic buildings and plenty of the city's atmospheric... |
Museums / Galleries | Jackson Square and the Riverfront |
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Louisiana Children's Museum
An invaluable resource for anyone traveling with kids, the top-notch... |
Museums / Galleries | CBD and Warehouse District |
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Memorial Hall Confederate Museum
This ponderous stone building at Lee Circle was built in 1891... |
Museums / Galleries | CBD and Warehouse District |
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Mercury Injection Studio Arts
Glassworks, mirrors, sculptures, and paintings fill this tiny... |
Museums / Galleries | Faubourg Marigny and Bywater |
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Michalopoulos Galleries
One of New Orleans's most beloved artists, James Michalopoulos... |
Museums / Galleries | Inside the Vieux Carré |
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Musée Conti Wax Museum
The history of New Orleans and Louisiana unfolds in colorful... |
Museums / Galleries | Inside the Vieux Carré |
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Musson House
This Italianate house was built by impressionist painter Edgar... |
Museums / Galleries | Upper Garden District |
National World War II Museum
The brainchild of historian and writer Dr. Stephen Ambrose, who... |
Museums / Galleries | CBD and Warehouse District |
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New Orleans African American Museum
Set in a historic villa surrounded by a lovely small park and... |
Museums / Galleries | Tremé |
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New Orleans Artworks at New Orleans Glassworks and Printmaking Studio
New Orleans Artworks gives daily free demonstrations of all stages... |
Museums / Galleries | CBD and Warehouse District |
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New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
A large collection of artifacts and information on voodoo as... |
Museums / Galleries | Inside the Vieux Carré |
New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA)
Gracing the main entrance to City Park, this traditional fine... |
Museums / Galleries | Bayou St. John and Mid-City |
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New Orleans Pharmacy Museum
This building was the apothecary shop and residence of Louis... |
Museums / Galleries | Inside the Vieux Carré |
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Art by Southerners, art made in the South, art about the South... |
Museums / Galleries | CBD and Warehouse District |
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Old U.S. Mint
Minting began in 1838 in this ambitious Ionic structure, a project... |
Museums / Galleries | Inside the Vieux Carré |
The Presbytère
One of twin Spanish colonial-style buildings flanking St. Louis... |
Museums / Galleries | Jackson Square and the Riverfront |
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Rodrigue Studio
Cajun artist George Rodrigue began his career as a painter with... |
Museums / Galleries | Inside the Vieux Carré |
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Studio Inferno Glassworks
Famous for their New Orleans-themed glasswork, flaming hearts... |
Museums / Galleries | Faubourg Marigny and Bywater |
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Thomas Mann Gallery I/O "Insightful objects."
Known for his imaginative jewelry and sculptural forays he calls... |
Museums / Galleries | Lower Garden District |
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Venusian Gardens and Art Gallery
This former 19th-century historic church building now serves... |
Museums / Galleries | Faubourg Marigny and Bywater |