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August is Museum Month in New Orleans

August 27, 2015
Grab the kids and get some culture! August is the month to get out and explore 16 awesome museums in New Orleans during Museum Month. 

New Orleans Museum Month is a collaboration between museums of all sizes across the greater New Orleans area. It offers museum members the opportunity to use their membership to allow two people admission to all other participating institutions, FREE OF CHARGE, throughout the month of August.

Not a member of a local museum yet? Join one and see them all for free during the month of August! Visit participant websites for hours of operation and special announcements and events.

Click here to view a map of participating museums and here for the Museum Month flyer. See below for museum details.

Share your experiences throughout Museum Month and tag yourself using #NolaMuseumMonth on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

See more at: http://www.touristathome.com/new-orleans-museum-month/#sthash.NLzZGsWU.XYRuW9UO.dpuf

Ashé Cultural Arts Center
1712 Oretha Castle Haley Boulevard | New Orleans, LA, 70113

Audubon Nature Institute Insectarium
423 Canal Street | New Orleans, LA 70130

Beauregard Keyes House
1113 Chartres Street | New Orleans, LA 70116

Contemporary Arts Center
900 Camp Street | New Orleans, LA 70130

Louisiana Civil War/Confederate Museum
929 Camp Street | New Orleans, LA 70130

The Historic New Orleans Collection
533 Royal Street (tours) and 400–410 Chartres Street New Orleans, LA 70130

Longue Vue House and Gardens
7 Bamboo Road | New Orleans, LA 70124

George and Leah McKenna Museum of African American Art
2003 Carondelet Street | New Orleans, LA 70130

Le Musée de F.P.C.
2336 Esplanade Avenue | New Orleans, LA 70119

New Orleans Museum of Art
1 Collins Diboll Circle | New Orleans, LA 70124

Ogden Museum of Southern Art
925 Camp Street | New Orleans, LA 70130

Pitot House and Louisiana Landmarks Society
1440 Moss St | New Orleans, LA 70119

Southern Food and Beverage Museum
1504 Oretha Castle Haley Boulevard | New Orleans, LA 70113

The National WWII Museum
945 Magazine Street | New Orleans, LA 70130

Madame John’s Legacy
632 Dumaine Street | New Orleans, LA 70116

Old U.S. Mint
400 Esplanade Avenue | New Orleans, LA 70116