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| Louisiana State Museum
since 1911 |
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New
Orleans' most prominent heritage attraction is
the Louisiana State Museum, a complex of national
landmarks housing thousands of artifacts and works
of art reflecting Louisiana's legacy of historic
events and cultural diversity.
The Museum operates five
properties in the famous French Quarter: the Cabildo,
Presbytere, 1850 House, Old U.S. Mint and Madame
John's Legacy. Also the Louisiana State Museum -
Patterson in Patterson, Louisiana State Museum -
Baton Rouge, the Old Courthouse in Natchitoches,
and the E.D. White Historic Site in Thibodaux. |
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| Rock with Unsung Heroes!
At the Cabildo, Jackson Square
Unsung Heroes: The Secret History of Louisiana Rock ’n’ Roll offers an idiosyncratic sampling of great, rare and previously unseen stuff from the golden ages of rhythm and blues, rock ’n’ roll, rockabilly, pop, and soul. More info |
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Upcoming Programs |
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For residents and travelers at all levels of practice, Yoga at the Cabildo is set in a light-filled gallery of one of the city's most beautiful and historic buildings.
*NOTE: There will be no yoga class Tuesday May 11. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Tuesday and Thursday, 7:30am to 8:30am
Saturdays, 8:30am to 9:30am
The Cabildo on Jackson Square
$12 donation -
$6 for members
Join Friends of the Cabildo and save!
More info
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Art Melt 2010 showcases Art and Music by Louisiana artists. Starting July 16 at the Louisiana State Museum in downtown Baton Rouge, with selected works on display for six weeks. More info at www.ArtMelt.org |
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