1418 Governor Nicholls Street, New Orleans
Cultural Center, Museum, Art Gallery, Historical Site
Details verified less than three months ago
Closed now
$5-$10
The New Orleans African American Museum is a cultural gem that showcases the rich history and contributions of African Americans in New Orleans and beyond. The museum features a diverse collection of art, artifacts, and exhibits that reflect the vibrant heritage and cultural legacy of the African American community in the region.
Be sure to check for special exhibitions and events during your visit for a more enriching experience.
- Check the museum's website for current exhibitions and events.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more informative experience.
- Photography may be restricted in certain areas; be sure to ask staff for guidelines.
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid crowded weekends.
- Allow time to explore the surrounding Tremé neighborhood, rich in culture and history.
- Visit the gift shop for unique items that support local artists and the museum.
- Check for any special discounts for students or seniors.
- Participate in workshops or events for hands-on experiences related to African American culture.
- Admission ticket fees
- Children $5
- Youth Free
- Adults $10
- Senior citizens $5
Discount information
- Guided tours available
- Art collections by African American artists
- Educational programs
- Exhibits on African American history
- Historic building
- Gift shop
- Accessible facilities
- Community events
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
- Monday Closed
- Tuesday Closed
- Wednesday Closed
- Thursday 11:00 am-4:00 pm
- Friday 11:00 am-4:00 pm
- Saturday 11:00 am-4:00 pm
- Sunday 11:00 am-4:00 pm