Museums
Rainy-Day PickOgden Museum of Southern Art
Under $25The largest collection of Southern art anywhere, from folk art to contemporary photography.
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Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience
Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience is a museum in New Orleans, LA, part of the New Orleans guide. Cost: under $25.
818 Howard Ave · New Orleans, LA
Why you should go…
The Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience relocated from the Mississippi Delta to New Orleans and opened its current location in the city's Central Business District in 2021. Its exhibits document Jewish immigration, commerce and community life across the American South from the 1800s to today. The museum is open six days a week and closed on Tuesdays.
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