Top rated History museums in New Orleans

Experience the best that New Orleans has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 9 places from History museum category.

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The National WWII Museum
War museum
Multi-building museum with interactive submarine exhibit, planes, 4-D theater & eatery downstairs.
4.80 (24.8K reviews)
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The Historic New Orleans Collection
History museum
Museum made up of historic, restored buildings that offer exhibits & tours, plus a cafe.
4.80 (610 reviews)
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Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience
History museum
👍👍 This new museum (opened May 2021) is a great addition to the arts warehouse district. They have a perfect little theater where they show an original film about the Southern Jewish experience on a wraparound screen. There’s two floors of exhibits with photos, artifacts and interactive activities....
4.80 (185 reviews)
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Gallier House
Museum
Built in 1857, this opulent, furnished house provides a glimpse into the life of an affluent family.
4.80 (183 reviews)
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New Orleans Pharmacy Museum
History museum
Circa-1823 apothecary is now a museum with exhibits of early medicines, superstitious cures & more.
4.70 (2K reviews)
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Hermann-Grima House
History museum
19th-century house museum with period furnishings, a stable & a functional 1830s outdoor kitchen.
4.70 (393 reviews)
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The Presbytère
Local history museum
State museum with Hurricane Katrina & Mardi Gras exhibits in a former courthouse built in 1813.
4.60 (627 reviews)
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Katrina National Memorial Foundation Museum
History museum
👍👍 I came by during the posted open hours on Google Maps and on YELP. The first visit was on a Wednesday at 11:50am and they said they would be back in an hour. I stopped back by on the same Wednesday at 12:25pm and they said they needed five more minutes to be back. I am writing this as I am waiting f...
4.20 (36 reviews)
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New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
Museum
Two snug rooms packed with voodoo artifacts, plus a gift shop, both run by voodoo practitioners.
3.90 (3.4K reviews)
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