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Louisiana History Museum

About Louisiana History Museum

The Louisiana History Museum is located in the historic downtown portion of Alexandria, Louisiana, USA, near the Red River. It showcases the social evolution of all of Louisiana, but centers on the history of Central Louisiana, Rapides Parish, and Alexandria. Major exhibit areas deal with Native Americans, Louisiana geography, politics, health care, farming, and the impact of war.

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  2. Scale model of Red River steamboat at Louisiana History Museum in Alexandria IMG02Scale model of Red River steamboat at Louisiana History Museum in AlexandriaBilly Hathorn · CC BY-SA 3.0
  3. Artifacts at Louisiana History Museum in Alexandria MG03Artifacts at Louisiana History Museum in Alexandria MGBilly Hathorn · CC BY-SA 3.0
  4. Hotel owner Joseph Bentley's chair at Louisiana History Museum IMG04Hotel owner Joseph Bentley's chair at Louisiana History MuseumBilly Hathorn · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Nearby museums

Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within 1 mile of Louisiana History Museum; the closest, Bontemps African American Museum, is practically next door.