Jackson Barracks Military Museum

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6400 Saint Claude Ave
New Orleans, LA 70117
+1 (504) 278-8242
https://geauxguardmuseums.com

The Jackson Barracks Military Museum in New Orleans, LA, serves as a vital educational resource dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history of the Louisiana Army and Air National Guard, as well as the World War II Louisiana Maneuvers. The museum features a range of exhibits, including a permanent display detailing the history of Jackson Barracks from 1832 to the present, along with collections of artifacts, historic maps, and photographs.

Additionally, the Training Center in Pineville highlights the contributions of Native American Code Talkers during World War II, enriching the understanding of military history in Louisiana. Through its mission, the museum promotes Esprit de corps and fosters a positive public image of the Louisiana National Guard while engaging the community through various programs and volunteer opportunities.

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5.02 reviews
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Michael H.
12/30/2020

The Jackson Barracks Military Museum does exactly what it sets out to do--document and exhibit the long and storied history of Louisiana's National Guard. I was really impressed at how well done...

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Robert C.
2/18/2020

How I almost got detained by the government, and not because of the coronavirus! Took a long bus ride from the edge of the French Quarter to visit the Jackson Barracks Military Museum in the...

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