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Today's Hours 9:30am - 4:30pm. City Park New Orleans. 15 Henry Thomas Drive. New Orleans, LA 70124. ... The Museum asks that adults stay with children at all times ...
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City Park New Orleans. 15 Henry Thomas Drive. New Orleans, LA 70124
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The Presbytères two permanent exhibits tell two sides of the ongoing Louisiana storyone of celebration and one of resilience.
Mardi Gras: Its Carnival Time in Louisiana offers a window into the annual celebration and riotous rituals of Mardi Gras, a festival that is inextricably woven into Louisianas way of life and whose roots extend deep into the Middle Ages. There are parade floats to climb, costumes to see and historical throws on display as well as rare glimpses into...
The Living with Hurricanes: Katrina and Beyond exhibit tells of rescue, rebuilding and renewal. When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans badly engineered levee system, it resulted in one of the worst disasters in American history, leaving 80 percent of the city flooded and hundreds dead.
The Presbytère was designed in 1791 to match the Cabildo, alongside St. Louis Cathedral in the French Quarter. It stands today as a beautiful reminder of both Louisianas singular past and its vibrant present.
The Presbytère, originally called Casa Curial or Ecclesiastical House, was built on the site of the residence, or presbytère, of the Capuchin monks. The building was used for commercial purposes until 1834 when it became a courthouse. In 1911, it became part of the Louisiana State Museum.
Louisiana Children's Museum. 15 Henry Thomas Dr., City Park New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70124 ( Directions) P: (504) 523-1357 F: (504) 529-3666. Visit Website •.
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The Kenner Planetarium and Space Science Complex features a NASA International Space Station prototype as well as an interactive weather exhibit! Travel out of this world at the Kenner Planetarium and Megadome Cinema! It houses a 50-foot domed screen and boasts 118 stadium style seats. Audiences will be dazzled by presentations related to astronomy, "Megadome" features, and laser light show ...
A place where wonderful things happen. After more than 30 years on Julia Street in downtown New Orleans, the Louisiana Children’s Museum (LCM) opened its doors in City Park in 2019. The Museum was meticulously designed to be a social, cultural and learning resource for children and families. Indoors and out, there are tons of hands-on ways to ...