501 Basin Street, New Orleans
Tourist Attraction, Cultural Attraction, Information Center, Museum, Visitor Center, Historical Site
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Free Entry
Basin St. Station is a historic train station turned visitor center located in the heart of New Orleans. It serves as a gateway to the vibrant culture, rich history, and unique attractions of the Crescent City. Visitors can enjoy exhibits about New Orleans' past and access information about local tours and events.
Don't forget to grab a map and ask about the best local tours when you visit!
- Visit early in the day to beat the crowds.
- Ask staff for recommendations on local attractions.
- Check the schedule for any special events or exhibits.
- Utilize the free Wi-Fi available in the center.
- Take advantage of their knowledgeable staff for personalized advice.
- Explore the surrounding area on foot for a true local experience.
- Don't miss the beautiful murals inside the station.
- Plan your visit around local festivals for a richer experience.
- Bring comfortable shoes for walking tours around New Orleans.
- Take a moment to relax at the nearby parks after your visit.
- Admission ticket fees
- Children Free
- Youth Free
- Adults Free
- Senior citizens Free
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wheelchair accessible
- Restrooms available
- Information desk
- Gift shop with local crafts
- Exhibits on New Orleans history
- Seating area
- Local event schedules
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
- Monday 8:30 am-5:00 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5:00 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5:00 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5:00 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5:00 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5:00 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-5:00 pm