Best Museums & Educational Spots for Kids
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Slidell Museum
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Cajun Encounters Tour Company
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Pearl River - Honey Island Swamp Museum & Research Center
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INFINITY Science Center
Interactive science exhibits & rides. Educational attraction featuring interactive science, technology & engineering rides & exhibits.
Children's Museum of St. Tammany
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Abita Mystery House / UCM Museum
Funky venue with eclectic collectibles. Quirky roadside museum showcasing 1000s of unique art pieces, antiques & bizarre found objects.
Waveland's Ground Zero Hurricane Museum
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JAMNOLA
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Louisiana Children's Museum
Interactive exhibits & play areas. Indoor & outdoor interactive exhibits include an art studio & a mock cafe, plus play areas.
Free People of Color Museum
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New Orleans Museum of Art
Extensive art exhibits in a grand space. More than 40,000 pieces by global artists of various historical periods in a grand marble building.
Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden
Modern art in a tranquil park setting. Modern sculpture garden on 11 acres in New Orleans City Park with pedestrian paths & water features.
Gallier House
Lavish, 19th-century house-turned-museum. Built in 1857, this opulent, furnished house provides a glimpse into the life of an affluent family.
Backstreet Cultural Museum
Celebration of local history & culture. Small museum exploring New Orleans traditions, with exhibits on brass bands, jazz funerals & more.
Carousel Gardens Amusement Park
Amusement park with an antique carousel. Long-running amusement park featuring 16 rides, including an antique wooden carousel with horses.
The Presbytère
Mardi Gras & Hurricane Katrina exhibits. State museum with Hurricane Katrina & Mardi Gras exhibits in a former courthouse built in 1813.
New Orleans Storyville Museum
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Mardi Gras Museum of Costumes & Culture
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Museum of Death New Orleans
Funeral practices & criminal memorabilia. Macabre collection featuring mortuary equipment, crime scene pictures & displays on serial killers.
Audubon Aquarium
Varied marine life, plus insects. Insect & marine life exhibits plus a 400,000-gallon tank with reefs, sharks & a walk-through tunnel.
Audubon Insectarium
Kid-friendly museum with insect exhibits. Interactive insect exhibits, bugs in action & an IMAX theater all in a U.S. Custom House.
The National WWII Museum
Military exhibits, planes & 4-D theater. Multi-building museum with interactive submarine exhibit, planes, 4-D theater & eatery downstairs.
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Books, crafts, apparel & other items. Compact shop at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art selling books, artworks, crafts, clothing & more.
Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience
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Mardi Gras World
Complex where Mardi Gras floats are made. Vast, 400,000-sq.-ft. complex where Mardi Gras floats are made & stored, with hourly tours.
The Professor Longhair Museum
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Kenner Planetarium and MegaDome Cinema
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SeaBee Heritage Center
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Ship Island Lighthouse
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Mississippi Aquarium
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Louisiana Children's Discovery Center
Indoor learning center & play space. Museum for young children offering multiple hands-on exhibits on science, music, safety & more.
TrainTastic! formerly: Mississippi Coast Model Railroad Museum
Model trains & activities for kids. 3 elaborate model-train table setups in different scales, plus outdoor displays & toys.
Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum
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Institute For Marine Mammal Studies
Hands-on museum & research center. By-reservation marine education center with interactive exhibits, touch pools & dolphin programs.
Ocean Adventures Marine Park
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Beauvoir
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Jefferson Davis Presidential Library
Museum with artifacts related to Davis. State museum featuring artifacts related to Confederate President Jefferson Davis.
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