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“Educational entertainment for all ages”
Housed in a historic railroad depot on the banks of the Mississippi River, the Louisiana Art & Science Museum offers educational entertainment for visitors of all ages. The art galleries showcase changing fine art exhibitions and selections from the permanent collection. In the interactive art and science galleries designed just for children, creative and enlightening fun comes in many forms. The Ancient Egypt Gallery houses ancient artifacts and a Ptolemaic-era mummy that rests in a re-created rock-cut tomb. The Irene W. Pennington Planetarium features sky shows, large-format films, visual music shows, and galleries devoted to space science. In the Museum Store at LASM, visitors enjoy shopping for unique handcrafted merchandise, books, toys, and a large selection of objects related to LASM's exhibits.
Great eclectic collection of art and science. Really interesting science exhibits. Engaging art collections. Rotating planetarium show. Read more
This was my first visit and I attended with my daughter's first grade class. I checked the website before going to see about price and if they honored the Veteran's free admission. When I got... Read more
I have young kids and am constantly on the search for weekend activities. I'm so glad that we bought annual passes for LASM! We rotate this with Knock Knock Museum to escape the summer heat while... Read more
Louisiana Art and Science Museum
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- Thu, Fri: 9:30 am - 2:00 pm
- Sat: 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
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