Museums in Louisiana, United States

The Acadian Museum of Erath LA
Erath, Louisiana
You might not expect a world-class cultural archive in a former bank building on South Broadway, but that's Erath for yo...

E.D. White Historic Site
Thibodaux, Louisiana
Folks usually pull off the bayou road here for two reasons: to see the grand old cypress house itself, nestled under the...

Capitol Park Museum
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
You know how most state history museums feel a bit dusty and academic? Not this one. The Capitol Park Museum dives strai...

West Baton Rouge Museum
Port Allen, Louisiana
You'd never guess that one of the most insightful looks into Louisiana's complex history is tucked just across the Missi...

Wedell-Williams Aviation and Cypress Sawmill Museum
Patterson, Louisiana
Tucked away in Patterson, Louisiana, this gem is a true love letter to two industries that built the region: timber and ...

Bayou Teche Museum
New Iberia, Louisiana
People come to the Bayou Teche Museum to truly understand the soul of Acadiana, and it absolutely delivers. You don't ju...

The Presbytère
New Orleans, Louisiana
Tucked beside St. Louis Cathedral in Jackson Square, The Presbytère has a history as layered as the city itself. Complet...

Louisiana Art & Science Museum
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
You'd never guess this place used to be a train station, but the moment you walk in, the grand scale of the old waiting ...

Alexandria Museum of Art
Alexandria, Louisiana
Tucked away on Main Street, the Alexandria Museum of Art is a delightful surprise. It's a place where history and contem...

LSU Museum of Art
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Tucked up on the fifth floor of the Shaw Center for the Arts, with stunning views of the Mississippi River, the LSU Muse...

Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Tucked away on the scenic Front Street in Natchitoches, the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana Histor...

Southern Forest Heritage Museum
, Louisiana
People come here not just to see old machines, but to feel the sweat and grit of the lumberjacks and mill workers who sh...

Bonnie & Clyde Ambush Museum
Gibsland, Louisiana
You know you're in for something different when you realize the museum is actually housed in the very same former Ma Can...

1850 House Museum & Gift Shop
New Orleans, Louisiana
It's a startling truth that the 1850 House is less a time capsule and more a meticulously preserved slice of life, froze...

Gueydan Museum
Gueydan, Louisiana
Tucked away on Main Street in the quiet, duck-hunting town of Gueydan, Louisiana, you'll find a museum that feels more l...