New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans

Name: New Orleans Museum of Art
Address: 1 Collins Diboll Cir, New Orleans, 70124, United States
Telephone: +1 504-658-4100

#36 among attractions in New Orleans

Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum, Garden

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Facts and practical information

The New Orleans Museum of Art is the oldest fine arts museum in the city of New Orleans. It is situated within City Park, a short distance from the intersection of Carrollton Avenue and Esplanade Avenue, and near the terminus of the "Canal Street - City Park" streetcar line. It was established in 1911 as the Delgado Museum of Art. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1911 (114 years ago)Coordinates: 29°59'11"N, 90°5'36"W

Address

1 Collins Diboll CirLakeview (City Park)New Orleans 70124 United States

Contact

+1 504-658-4100

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Day trips

New Orleans Museum of Art – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: City Park, Fair Grounds Race Course, Carousel Gardens Amusement Park, New Orleans Botanical Garden.

1.5 kmN
Park
City Park, New Orleans
25 min walk • City Park, a 1,300-acre public park in New Orleans, Louisiana, is the 87th largest and 20th-most-visited urban public park in the United States.
1.2 kmE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Fair Grounds Race Course, New Orleans
19 min walk • Fair Grounds Race Course, often known as New Orleans Fair Grounds, is a thoroughbred racetrack and racino in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is operated by Churchill Downs Louisiana Horseracing Company, LLC.
~470 mW
Park
Carousel Gardens Amusement Park, New Orleans
8 min walk • Carousel Gardens is a seasonally operated amusement park located in New Orleans, Louisiana at City Park. It features many rides, including the Live Oak Ladybug Rollercoaster, a ferris wheel, a drop tower called the Coney Tower, and a miniature train that tours the park.
~180 mNW
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
New Orleans Botanical Garden, New Orleans
3 min walk • The New Orleans Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located in City Park, New Orleans, Louisiana. The first classical garden in New Orleans, it was funded by the Works Progress Administration.
1.9 kmW
Cemetery
Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans
31 min walk • Greenwood Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery in New Orleans, Louisiana. The cemetery was opened in 1852, and is located on City Park Avenue in the Navarre neighborhood. The cemetery has a number of impressive monuments and sculptures. It is one of a group of historic cemeteries in New Orleans.
~670 mSE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Pitot House, New Orleans
11 min walk • The Pitot House is a historic landmark in New Orleans, Louisiana, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Pitot House is an 18th-century Creole colonial country home located at 1440 Moss Street in New Orleans, Louisiana.
1.5 kmE
Neighbourhood
Fairgrounds, New Orleans
24 min walk • Fairgrounds is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Mid-City District Area, its boundaries as defined by the New Orleans City Planning Commission are: Florida Avenue, Dugue, Treasure, Republic and Abundance Streets to the north, North Broad Street to the east, Esplanade Avenue to the south and Bayou St.
1.2 kmW
Cemetery
Holt Cemetery, New Orleans
20 min walk • Holt Cemetery is a potter's field cemetery in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is located next to Delgado Community College, behind the right field fence of the college's baseball facility, Kirsch-Rooney Stadium. The cemetery is named after Dr.
1.8 kmW
Cemetery
Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery, New Orleans
28 min walk • The Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. Opened in 1849, Odd Fellow Rest Cemetery is one of a group of historic cemeteries in New Orleans. The cemetery features Renaissance architecture and Exotic Revival architecture. It was listed on the National...
1.5 kmS
Park
Lafitte Greenway, New Orleans
25 min walk • The Lafitte Greenway is a trail for pedestrians and bicycles located in New Orleans, Louisiana, extending from Louis Armstrong Park to Bayou St. John and beyond.
~460 mSE
Monuments and statues
General Beauregard Equestrian Statue, New Orleans
8 min walk • The General Beauregard Equestrian Statue, honoring P. G. T. Beauregard, was located in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The statue, by Alexander Doyle, one of the premier American sculptors, was officially unveiled in 1915.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is New Orleans Museum of Art open?

New Orleans Museum of Art is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 18:00
Thursday 10:00 - 18:00
Friday 10:00 - 21:00
Saturday 10:00 - 17:00
Sunday 11:00 - 17:00

Which popular attractions are close to New Orleans Museum of Art?

Nearby attractions include New Orleans Botanical Garden, New Orleans (3 min walk), Faubourg St. John, New Orleans (7 min walk), General Beauregard Equestrian Statue, New Orleans (8 min walk), Carousel Gardens Amusement Park, New Orleans (8 min walk).

How to get to New Orleans Museum of Art by public transport?

The nearest stations to New Orleans Museum of Art:

Tram

Museum of Art • Lines: 48 (7 min walk)
North Carrollton at Saint Louis • Lines: 48 (18 min walk)