Experts' Choice Award Memorial Hall Confederate Civil War Museum
8 expert reviews
“Established in 1891 by Civil War vets and their families, this is Louisiana’s oldest continually operating museum and the second largest collection of Confederate memorabilia in the country.”
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Fodor's "Established in 1891, this ponderous stone building at Lee Circle is the oldest museum in Louisiana." Full review
Frommer's "It currently houses the second-largest collection of Confederate memorabilia in the country, many items in excellent condition, having been donated soon after the war." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"The dark, Romanesque-style building (1891), with its stunning cypress interior, houses a fine collection of paintings, photographs, uniforms, battle memorabilia and other artifacts." Full review
Atlas Obscura "Louisiana's oldest museum, a treasure trove of relics and a memorial to the forgotten soldiers of the south. " Full review
Frommer's "Collection of Confederate memorabilia—the second-largest in the country." Full review
Lonely Planet "This smallish space is still more of a collection of ‘things’ as opposed to a contemporary, interpretation-driven educational museum." Full review
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