The National WWII Museum is one of The 15 Best Places for Exhibits in New Orleans.

1. The National WWII Museum

9.3
945 Magazine St (at Andrew Higgins St), New Orleans, LA
History Museum · Central Business District · 257 tips and reviews

Monika F.Monika Flurer Singletary: The exhibits are amazing here! The layout keeps the visitor very interested! Read more.

Debbie s.Debbie smith: The new Berlin exhibit is worth your time, go visit again if its been a while since you've visited!

Susan D.Susan DeCanio: Allow plenty of time to explore the exhibits as well as films--could easily spend all day

New Orleans Museum of Art is one of The 15 Best Places for Exhibits in New Orleans.

2. New Orleans Museum of Art

9.1
1 Collins C. Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA
Art Museum · City Park · 67 tips and reviews

Candice H.Candice Huber: See the Disney art exhibit!! Make sure to visit the gift shop afterward and get a coffee table book! It's beautiful! Read more.

David O.David Onstott: Fantastic Museum, has some of the more interesting special exhibits I have seen. Right now is the art of Disney.

Leslie A.Leslie Almeida: Check out the Quintron & Miss Pussycat live exhibit! Read more.

Audubon Zoo is one of The 15 Best Places for Exhibits in New Orleans.

3. Audubon Zoo

8.9
6500 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA
Zoo · Audubon · 79 tips and reviews

JonathanJonathan: Swamp exhibit is great!

Kelly F.Kelly Foley: The Louisiana swamp exhibit is great!

Anamaria H.Anamaria Hernandez: One of my favorite zoos! Hit up exhibits during feedings and the keepers will do chats as they feed the animals! You'll learn so much and see active animals!

Audubon Aquarium of the Americas is one of The 15 Best Places for Exhibits in New Orleans.

4. Audubon Aquarium of the Americas

8.4
#1 Canal St (at the River), New Orleans, LA
Aquarium · French Quarter · 126 tips and reviews

ᴡ G.ᴡ Girl: Check out the Gulf Coast exhibit

Josh B.Josh Berkowitz: Very well put-together museum. Has a good flow to the exhibits and displays. They even let you pet the sting rays!

Myla M.Myla Martin: Great facts and exhibits. Family fun place and in the heart of the city

The Presbytere is one of The 15 Best Places for Exhibits in New Orleans.

5. The Presbytere

7.7
751 Place John Paul Deaux, New Orleans, LA
History Museum · French Quarter - CBD · 15 tips and reviews

Victoria C.Victoria Crosby: Check out the Go Coconuts exhibit about the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club. Read more.

Monique Z.Monique Ziesenhenne: Very nice exhibits in a lovely historical building. Read more.

NikiNiki: really well done exhibits on the hurricanes of recent years and the history of new orleans mardi gras traditions.

New Orleans Pharmacy Museum is one of The 15 Best Places for Exhibits in New Orleans.

6. New Orleans Pharmacy Museum

8.7
514 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA
History Museum · French Quarter · 34 tips and reviews

Jeremy S.Jeremy S: The Pharmacy Museum is one of the hidden gems in this city. They give great examples of the history of general medicine of the modern pharmacy. Don't miss the second floor exhibits!!

Daniya T.Daniya Tamendarova: A fascinating place! Don't miss the guided tour at noon on Thursdays and Fridays. The displays and stories of questionable cures are mind boggling. Do check out the top floor's exhibits.

VoniaVonia: The best hidden, unique exhibits in the city!!!!!....

Southern Food & Beverage Museum is one of The 15 Best Places for Exhibits in New Orleans.

7. Southern Food & Beverage Museum

7.4
1504 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans, LA
Museum · Central City - Garden · 9 tips and reviews

CNNCNN: You can expect a Deep South welcome at this museum. Visitors are allowed to eat and drink while touring the exhibits, which are focused on the cultures and traditions behind Southern cuisine. Read more.

Erica J.Erica Johnson: Grab a drink/bite from Toups South and explore the interesting exhibits on everything from absinthe to grocery shopping. Often hosts events and demonstrations, too.

Edward F.Edward Forte: Interesting exhibits honoring Southern food. Make sure to grab food from toups next door as you wonder the museum.

Louisiana State Museum is one of The 15 Best Places for Exhibits in New Orleans.

8. Louisiana State Museum

7.6
751 Place John Paul Deaux, New Orleans, LA
History Museum · French Quarter · 10 tips and reviews

Ari M.Ari Mattson: The Hurricane Katrina exhibit is powerful and moving. Well captures the tragedy and its aftermath.

Priya T.Priya Tungrus: Both Katrina and Mardi Gras exhibitions are great. If you plan on visiting the Cabildo too buy both tickets for a 20% discount.

Trina R.Trina Renee: Hurricane Katrina section is amazing, raw, and will make you definitely appreciate this city so much more.

Historic New Orleans Collection is one of The 15 Best Places for Exhibits in New Orleans.

9. Historic New Orleans Collection

8.9
533 Royal St, New Orleans, LA
Museum · French Quarter · 18 tips and reviews

NOLA Nites Concierge | Meloney SmithNOLA Nites Concierge | Meloney Smith: We love the Historic New Orleans Collection’s 18th Star exhibit, highlighting highpoints from Louisiana’s 200 years of statehood.

Lily D.Lily Derella: Tons of history to learn and it's FREE.

Pontchartrain P.Pontchartrain Pete: Historic, New Orleans, a collection.

Ogden Museum of Southern Art is one of The 15 Best Places for Exhibits in New Orleans.

10. Ogden Museum of Southern Art

8.4
925 Camp St, New Orleans, LA
Art Museum · Central Business District · 23 tips and reviews

Elba H.Elba Hernandez Cruz: Todas las exposiciones

addieaddie: Visit here every Thursday evening for Ogden After Hours - great music, drinks, people and of course, art! :) Free for museum members. Support local non-profits!

HISTORYHISTORY: The focus is on the visual arts & culture of the American South. By the 1990s, the Ogden Collection was recognized by art historians & collectors as one of the most significant of its kind in the US.

Contemporary Arts Center is one of The 15 Best Places for Exhibits in New Orleans.

11. Contemporary Arts Center

7.7
900 Camp St (St. Joseph St.), New Orleans, LA
Art Gallery · Central Business District · 13 tips and reviews

Adrian P.Adrian Phillips: Gorgeous building worth just waking into to check out the space. Contemporary art exhibits make it more than worth the $10 admission. Saw the Reverb exhibit.

Bryan D.Bryan Davis: Go back frequently to see the rotating exhibits.

Sabrina W.Sabrina Wang: not too big but the structure inside is pretty fascinating! also highly recommend the bookstore. full of books related to arts and designs I love as well as some New Orleans history gifts!

Audubon Zoo Primate Exhibit is one of The 15 Best Places for Exhibits in New Orleans.

12. Audubon Zoo Primate Exhibit

7.9
New Orleans, LA
Zoo Exhibit · Audubon · 1 tip

Laur L.Laur Lo Ski: The Gorillas at the Audubon Zoo are really cool and it was one of my favorite exhibits!

Audubon Insectarium is one of The 15 Best Places for Exhibits in New Orleans.

13. Audubon Insectarium

7.4
423 Canal St, New Orleans, LA
Zoo · Central Business District · 37 tips and reviews

Jeffrey P.Jeffrey Piatt: Wonderful attraction with great exhibits.

Cintain 昆.Cintain 昆遊龍: All exhibits are interesting and well-set up. Impressive and educational!

Chiricka O.Chiricka Orisakwe: Butterfly exhibit was fun

Campaigns of Courage is one of The 15 Best Places for Exhibits in New Orleans.

14. Campaigns of Courage

7.8
945 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA
History Museum · Central Business District · 3 tips and reviews

Duncan M.Duncan Mc Pherson: Great museum and excellent exhibit

Denise H.Denise H.: Drafts For Crafts

DenetteDenette: This is such a great museum!! You need a good day to see it all

Newcomb Art Museum of Tulane is one of The 15 Best Places for Exhibits in New Orleans.

15. Newcomb Art Museum of Tulane

7.1
Drill Rd (Newcomb Place), New Orleans, LA
Art Museum · Audubon · 3 tips and reviews

Tulane UniversityTulane University: The Newcomb Art Gallery is part of the Woldenberg Art Center and has one of the best exhibitions in Southern Louisiana.

Ami H.Ami H.: Newcomb Art Museum is always free admission. Email tfriel@tulane.edu to schedule Exhibition or Collection tours with a docent

Drew Z.Drew Zizinia: Dont bother bringing your phone or kids