Museums
History BuffThe National WWII Museum
$25–$50A Smithsonian-affiliated campus of pavilions, oral histories, and a 4D film narrated by Tom Hanks.
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Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Ogden Museum of Southern Art is a museum in New Orleans, LA, part of the New Orleans guide. Cost: under $25.
925 Camp St · New Orleans, LA
Why you should go…
The Ogden Museum of Southern Art holds the largest collection of art from the American South, spanning self-taught folk artists through contemporary painters and photographers. The museum occupies a modern building and a restored 1888 warehouse in the Arts District, and hosts a weekly live music series called Ogden After Hours. Louisiana residents get free admission on Thursdays.
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What's around here?
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