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New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park

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Visitor Center Open at 419 Decatur Street: The New Orleans Jazz NHP & Jean Lafitte NHP&P have a combined French Quarter Visitor Center at 419 Decatur Street. Open Tuesdays through Saturdays, 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. Calendar for events: https://www.nps.gov/jazz/planyourvisit/calendar.

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New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park celebrates the rich history of jazz music in the United States. It features live music performances, educational programs, and exhibits that highlight the genre's cultural significance.

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Exhibit titled "What Is New Orleans Jazz?"

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Since: 1994

Open: Daily 9 AM - 5 PM

About New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park

Visitors often come to experience the sounds of jazz in its birthplace, with opportunities to learn about influential musicians and the evolution of this art form. The park also serves as a venue for local artists, making it a lively spot for music lovers.

Things to know

Expect crowds during weekends and festivals.

Entry is free, but some events may require tickets.

Check the schedule for performance times, as they vary.

Dress comfortably for outdoor activities and walking.

Good to know

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible

Address: 419 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70130

Opening hours: Daily 9 AM - 5 PM

Phone: 504-589-3882

Price: Free

Website: www.nps.gov

Photo: NPS Photo