Louisiana State Museum, New Orleans

Name: Louisiana State Museum
Address: 751 Place John Paul Deaux, New Orleans, 70116, United States
Telephone: (504) 568-6968

#25 among attractions in New Orleans

Museum, History museum

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Facts and practical information

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. ()

Coordinates: 29°57'28"N, 90°3'50"W

Address

751 Place John Paul DeauxFrench Quarter - CBD (French Quarter)New Orleans 70116 United States

Contact

(504) 568-6968

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Day trips

Louisiana State Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Royal Street, Cafe Lafitte in Exile, French Market, St. Louis Cathedral.

~730 ftN
Shopping district, Shopping
Royal Street, New Orleans
4 min walk • Royal Street is a street in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. It is one of the original streets of the city, dating from the early 18th century, and is known today for its antique shops, art galleries, and hotels.
~970 ftN
Nightlife, Dancing
Cafe Lafitte in Exile, New Orleans
5 min walk • Cafe Lafitte in Exile is a bar in New Orleans' French Quarter that has operated continuously since 1933. It claims to be the oldest continuously operating gay bar in the United States.
~1330 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping district
French Market, New Orleans
7 min walk • The French Market is a market and series of commercial buildings spanning six blocks in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana.
~130 ftNE
Soaring, majestic 18th-century church
St. Louis Cathedral, New Orleans
1 min walk • The St. Louis Cathedral, with its iconic white façade and triple steeples, stands as a beacon of history and spirituality in the heart of New Orleans, Louisiana. This majestic cathedral is not only the oldest continuously active Roman Catholic Cathedral in the United...
~320 ftE
Park, Historic walking areas
Jackson Square, New Orleans
2 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...
~260 ftNE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
The Presbytere, New Orleans
2 min walk • The Presbytère is an architecturally important building in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. It stands facing Jackson Square, adjacent to the St. Louis Cathedral.
~1170 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Jackson Brewing Company, New Orleans
6 min walk • Jackson Brewing Company, or Jackson Brewery, was a regional brewery operating in New Orleans, from 1890 to 1974. One of two breweries selling Jax beer, along with Jacksonville's Jax Brewing Company, it was popularly known as the Jax Brewery. At its height, it was the largest brewery in the Southern United States.
~700 ftSW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Historic New Orleans Collection, New Orleans
4 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.
~1190 ftW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Hermann-Grima House, New Orleans
6 min walk • 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.
~760 ftW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Bars and clubs
French Opera House, New Orleans
4 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.
~1460 ftNE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Beauregard-Keyes House, New Orleans
8 min walk • The Beauregard-Keyes House is a historic residence located at 1113 Chartres Street in the French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Louisiana State Museum?

Nearby attractions include Cabildo, New Orleans (1 min walk), St. Louis Cathedral, New Orleans (1 min walk), Pontalba Buildings, New Orleans (1 min walk), Vieux Carre Property Owners, New Orleans (1 min walk).

How to get to Louisiana State Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Louisiana State Museum:

Tram

Toulouse Street • Lines: 2 (4 min walk)
Dumaine Street • Lines: 2 (5 min walk)

Train

New Orleans (30 min walk)

Bus

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal (31 min walk)