Museums in New Orleans

This museum tells a lively, personal, and wide-ranging history of jazz music.

Come for the 14-foot-long taxidermy alligator. Stay for the mini costumed gators shooting pool.

Professional and amateur dioramas, taxidermy, and oddities all located in an attic above a gallery.

The only home of the famous French impressionist painter open to the public is now a museum and bed and breakfast.

A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.

A private museum dedicated to preserving the heritage of Mardi Gras' most beloved underdog parades, open by appointment.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

Introducing the Green Fairy to her fawning masses.

The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.