New Orleans' most playful place for children filled with hands-on exhibits! Explore, experience, and learn with the Louisiana Children's Museum!
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Feb 10, 2025
We were very disappointed with our visit. The staff was unfriendly and unengaged—one staff member on the second floor was just standing on her phone. This experience was nothing like the original Chi…Full review by Trek53743298700
Nov 11, 2024
Was denied entry with a reserved ticket time slot due to being a member. There was no signage around or posting on any social media accounts about this being a special event day that members are not…Full review by Jessica N
Jul 25, 2024
Such a fun place for the entire family. Lots of variety of activities to keep you entertained for hours. I would plan at least 3 hours so you are not rushed through. Definitely going back next time w…Full review by sarahsK5878LC
I'm trying to decide if we should go to the Children's museum on our weekend trip to New Orleans. My children are ages 7, 9 & 12. Is this geared for younger children? As a family of 6 I don't want want to spend $40+ for them to be 'bored'.
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We had 2 7 year olds and a 4 year old and they loved it. I think even a 12 year old would have fun in the Swamp room and there is a craft room we didn't get it that might appeal to …
We had 2 7 year olds and a 4 year old and they loved it. I think even a 12 year old would have fun in the Swamp room and there is a craft room we didn't get it that might appeal to your 12 year old. Also the pulley and weight apparatus would be fine all ages. I agree that you shouldn't miss the aquarium. The Insectarium is also outstanding as is the Audubon Zoo and you can take the steamship Natchez to the Zoo or ride the Streetcar for added fun.
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