Established | 1961 |
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Location | 400 Esplanade Avenue New Orleans, Louisiana 70116 |
Type | Jazz music |
Founder | Doc Souchon, Danny Barker |
Owner | Louisiana State Museum |
Public transit access | 49 French Market |
Website | nolajazzmuseum |
The New Orleans Jazz Museum is a music museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history of jazz music. Originally a separate museum, the collection is now affiliated with the Louisiana State Museum. The New Orleans Jazz Museum is located in the Old U.S. Mint building on 400 Esplanade Avenue, bordering the historic French Quarter neighborhood.