RIVER ROAD MUSEUM

LULING, LA

The River Road Museum is located in the town of Luling, Louisiana, and is dedicated to preserving the history and culture of the Mississippi River region. The museum is housed in a building that was originally built in 1884 as a school for African American children. In 1995, the building was renovated and turned into a museum.

The museum features exhibits that showcase the history of the area, including Native American artifacts, early European settlements, and the impact of the steamboat era on the region. Visitors can explore displays of old photographs, documents, and artifacts that help to tell the story of life along the Mississippi River.

One of the most popular exhibits at the River Road Museum is the recreated slave cabin, which gives visitors a glimpse into the lives of enslaved people who worked on the plantations along the river. The museum also features a gift shop where visitors can purchase books, souvenirs, and other items related to the history of the area.

The River Road Museum is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm, and admission is free. Guided tours are available for groups of 10 or more by appointment. The museum is a must-see for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Mississippi River region.

RIVER ROAD MUSEUM is a History Museum in LULING LA. US MID #8402200378

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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ST CHARLES MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION INC
125 MIMOSA AVE
LULING
LA
70070-2029

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