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New Orleans African American Museum
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Nirav
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It was a good trip. Locals giving history you might not get otherwise.
Explore the New Orleans African American Museum in historic Tremé—where art, history, and culture come alive. Enjoy full access to all exhibits, self-guided tours, and stunning Creole architecture. An inspiring journey through resilience, heritage, and community pride.

Highlights

  • Admission to a vital center for Black art, history, and culture for students or adults

  • Enjoy unrestricted access to all permanent and special exhibits

  • Navigate your journey effortlessly with complimentary self-guided tour materials and maps

  • Discover and appreciate historic architecture and cultural artifacts, providing a tangible connection to the past and the influential Tremé community

  • A perfect gift for history enthusiasts and culture seekers, offering an enriching experience that educates and inspires

What To Expect

Journey into the historic Tremé section of New Orleans, where the New Orleans African American Museum of Art, History, and Culture stands as a testament to resilience and achievement. This vibrant neighborhood was once home to the nation’s largest and most politically progressive community of Black people by the mid-1850s. Your visit offers a unique opportunity to explore this profound legacy, walking through the very grounds that were once the Morand Plantation and later a bustling hub for free persons of color. You'll gain access to all permanent and special exhibits, unveiling captivating stories and illuminating the profound contributions of African Americans to New Orleans and the broader African Diaspora.
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Discover why NOAAM is a nexus for inspiration, learning, and connection, serving both locals and visitors worldwide! You'll be captivated by the architectural "gumbo" of Tremé, including an excellent example of Creole architecture in the 1828 Meilleur-Goldthwaithe House, which is part of the NOAAM campus. Knowledgeable staff are on hand to enrich your visit, ready to answer questions and share deeper insights. Everyone here is united in the museum’s mission to preserve history and elevate the art, culture, and contributions of African Americans in New Orleans and across the African Diaspora.

Plan Your Visit

  • Operating HoursThurs - Sun: 11AM - 4PM

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FAQs

Where is the New Orleans African American Museum located?

The museum is located in the historic Tremé section of New Orleans. Currently, operations are conducted from the administrative building at 1417 Governor Nicholls St.

What can I expect to experience during my visit?

You can expect admission to the museum, access to all permanent and special exhibits, self-guided tour materials, and opportunities to explore historic architecture and cultural artifacts. Staff are available to answer questions.

What is the vision for the New Orleans African American Museum?

NOAAM envisions itself as a nexus for inspiration, learning, and connection, serving its neighborhood, city, and global visitors with immersive exhibitions and programs that explore the African Diaspora's role in shaping New Orleans and American culture.

What are the operating hours for the museum?

The museum is open Thursday through Sunday, from 11 AM to 4 PM.

Can I learn more about the Tremé neighborhood's history at the museum?

Absolutely! The museum is situated in Tremé, a neighborhood rich with history, once home to a prosperous community of black people and featuring unique architecture like the Meilleur-Goldthwaithe House, which is part of the NOAAM campus.

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  • If purchasing Louisiana Resident tickets, you will be required to show an ID to provide proof of residency upon arrival.
  • Must sign waiver. Younger than 18 must have guardian signed waiver.
  • Children 3 and under are free.
  • 3 day hassle-free refund guarantee - Free cancellation for up to 3 days after purchase for unredeemed vouchers.
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It was a good trip. Locals giving history you might not get otherwise.

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