List of museums in Louisiana

This list of museums in Louisiana is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included. Also included are non-profit and university art galleries.

Museums

Defunct museums

* Ark-La-Tex Antique and Classic Vehicle Museum, Shreveport
* Bontemps African American Museum, Arna Bontemps African American Museum, Alexandria
* Barnwell Garden & Art Center, Shreveport, closed in 2012
* Fort Pike, Fort Pike State Historic Site, New Orleans, closed indefinitely due to damage from Hurricane Katrina
* Historic Donaldsonville Museum, Donaldsonville
* New Orleans Jazz Museum, collections now part of the Louisiana State Museum
* Old Courthouse Museum - Natchitoches, Old Courthouse Museum, Natchitoches
* Opelousas Museum of Art
* Pentagon Barracks, Pentagon Barracks Museum, Baton Rouge
* Port Allen Railroad Depot, Port Allen, Louisiana, Port Allen
* Robert Gentry Museum, Many
* Shreveport Firefighter's Museum, Shreveporthttp://signal51group.com/Mus/museum.htm Signal 51 Group

See also

* :Arboreta in Louisiana, Arboreta in Louisiana (category)
* :Aquaria in Louisiana, Aquaria in Louisiana (category)
* :Botanical gardens in Louisiana, Botanical gardens in Louisiana (category)
* List of National Historic Landmarks in Louisiana, Historic landmarks in Louisiana
* :Houses in Louisiana, Houses in Louisiana (category)
* :Forts in Louisiana, Forts in Louisiana (category)
* List of museums, Museums list
* List of nature centers in the United States#Louisiana, Nature Centers in Louisiana
* :Astronomical observatories in Louisiana, Observatories in Louisiana (category)
* List of Registered Historic Places in Louisiana, Registered Historic Places in Louisiana

References

Resources

Louisiana Association of Museums

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