The Historic New Orleans Collection in New Orleans, LA

vacationsmadeeasy.com/NewOrleansLA/'>French Quarter in Louisiana requires a stopover to the Historic New Orleans Collection. Plan a Tuesday through Saturday visit, anywhere from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. or from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for a pleasant Sunday outing. Closed on Mondays. While here, dig into the past. Immerse yourself with authentic museum collections provides a firsthand understanding about this community. Located at 533 Royal Street, New Orleans, zip code 70130. Park your car either on the 500 blocks of Chartes or Conti Street.

Amidst the building of old, brick facades, guest mingle with others to learn about notable points of interest; such as, the cultures merging with the concept of European imperialism and the interconnection with the New World. Learn the story’s about the transatlantic and New Orleans domestic slave trade. Delve into languages and the polyglot culture and its distinguished musical heritage. Surrounded by intriguing artwork on permanent display, as well as, rotating.

Stemming from the thoughts of esteemed historians, the Historic New Orleans Collection Museum grew from the desire to preserve its enthralling culture of multiculturalism. With the intermingling of the French, Spanish, African Americans and the New England settlers from the New Colonies from the East with the Louisiana Purchase expansion. Begun in 1966, expanding to 10 historical buildings and two sites.

While planning a stop at the Historic New Orleans Collection on Royal Street for its tours, events and exhibitions, embrace the opportunity to stop into the new Art of the City: Postmodern to Post-Katrina attraction. Located a few blocks away at 400 and 410 Chartres Street. Encompassing a treasure-filled vault of special collections and a mirage of ancient papers. It is a haven for inspiring researchers. If looking for a special souvenir, the educational maps and original artwork are exceptional choices found at the gift shop.