Plan Your Visit
The New Orleans African American Museum is currently open:
Thursday 11am - 4pm
Friday 11am - 4pm
Saturday 11am - 4pm
Sunday 11am - 4pm
We are committed to following the city’s guidelines around keeping our community safe. All visitors, regardless of vaccination status, are required to wear masks while visiting The New Orleans African American Museum. NOAAM reserves the right to limit the number of visitors based on social distancing practices.
Location
1417-1418 Governor Nicholls.
New Orleans, Louisiana 70116
We are currently operating out of the museums administrative building, which is across the street from the main campus, as we restore our historic grounds.
General Admission
(with self guided tour)
Louisiana Residents
Adults $10
Students & Children (under 12) $5
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Non Louisiana Residents
Adults $20
Students & Children (under 12) $10
1 Hour Guided Tour
(includes admission)
For groups of 6 or more. Learn more about the exhibitions, historic campus and free people of color
Louisiana Residents
Adults $20
Students & Children (under 12) $10
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Non-Louisiana Residents
Adults $35
Students & Children (under 12) $10
Treme Experience
must be scheduled and paid for at least 72 hours in advance
Treme Experience offers a half day and full day tourist experience in New Orleans (historically called Bulbancha before colonization) now known as Treme neighborhood, the oldest neighborhood of free people of color in the United States.
Half Day
$125pp includes lunch and tour guide
A half day begins with a walking tour starting at Congo Square in Armstrong Park and stops at Back Street Cultural Museum, St. Augustine Church and Petite Jazz Museum ending at the New Orleans African American Museum and lunch at Lil Dizzy’s or catered by Lil Dizzy’s at the NOAAM.
Full Day
$200pp includes lunch, dinner and tour guide- Full Day
For a full day Treme Experience take a walk down the 5,000 year old Chitamacha trail (Bayou Road ) to visit Le Musee de Free People of Color, Katrina Memorial Museum and finally supporting the shops along Bayou Road and dining along the Bayou including Half Shell and Coco Hut.
