Hermann-Grima House, New Orleans

Name: Hermann-Grima House
Address: 820 Saint Louis St, New Orleans, 70112-3416, United States
Telephone: +1 504-525-5661

#28 among attractions in New Orleans

Museum, History museum, Historical place

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The Hermann–Grima House is a historic house museum in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. The meticulously restored home reflects 19th century New Orleans. It is a handsome Federal-style mansion with courtyard garden, built in 1831. It has the only extant horse stable and 1830s open-hearth kitchen in the French Quarter. ()

Built: 1831 (193 years ago)Coordinates: 29°57'26"N, 90°4'4"W

Address

820 Saint Louis StFrench Quarter - CBD (French Quarter)New Orleans 70112-3416 United States

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+1 504-525-5661

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Hermann-Grima House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Carousel Bar, St. Louis Cathedral, Jackson Square, Saint Louis Cemetery.

~1040 ftS
Nightlife
Carousel Bar, New Orleans
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~1280 ftE
Soaring, majestic 18th-century church
St. Louis Cathedral, New Orleans
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~1490 ftE
Park, Historic walking areas
Jackson Square, New Orleans
8 min walk • Jackson Square, a historic park in the heart of the French Quarter, stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural tapestry of New Orleans, Louisiana. This timeless landmark, framed by the majestic St. Louis Cathedral, the Cabildo, and the Presbytère, offers...
~1460 ftNW
Burial site with above-ground tombs
Saint Louis Cemetery, New Orleans
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~1420 ftE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
The Presbytere, New Orleans
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~1460 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Jackson Brewing Company, New Orleans
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~1190 ftE
Museum, History museum
Louisiana State Museum, New Orleans
6 min walk • The Louisiana State Museum, founded in New Orleans in 1906, is a statewide system of National Historic Landmarks and modern structures across Louisiana, housing thousands of artifacts and works of art reflecting Louisiana's legacy of historic events and cultural diversity.
~540 ftE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Historic New Orleans Collection, New Orleans
3 min walk • The Historic New Orleans Collection is a museum, research center, and publisher dedicated to the study and preservation of the history and culture of New Orleans and the Gulf South region of the United States. It is located in New Orleans' French Quarter.
~510 ftNE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Bars and clubs
French Opera House, New Orleans
3 min walk • The French Opera House, or Théâtre de l'Opéra, was an opera house in New Orleans. It was one of the city's landmarks from its opening in 1859 until it was destroyed by fire in 1919.
~1240 ftE
Architecture, Historical place
Pontalba Buildings, New Orleans
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~1470 ftS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Howlin' Wolf, New Orleans
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Hermann-Grima House open?

Hermann-Grima House is open:

Monday 9:45 am - 4 pm
Tuesday 9:45 am - 4 pm
Wednesday closed
Thursday 9:45 am - 4 pm
Friday 9:45 am - 4 pm
Saturday 9:45 am - 4 pm
Sunday 9:45 am - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Hermann-Grima House?

Nearby attractions include Irish Cultural Museum of New Orleans, New Orleans (3 min walk), French Opera House, New Orleans (3 min walk), Latrobe's On Royal, New Orleans (3 min walk), Historic New Orleans Collection, New Orleans (3 min walk).

How to get to Hermann-Grima House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hermann-Grima House:

Tram

Canal at Bourbon • Lines: 2 (7 min walk)
Canal at Carondelet • Lines: 12, 2 (8 min walk)

Train

New Orleans (26 min walk)

Bus

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal (26 min walk)
FlixBus New Orleans • Lines: 2210, 2211, 2221 (27 min walk)