Uncover the Charm of the South: Things to Do in New Orleans

14 Visit the Backstreet Cultural Museum

This museum is dedicated to the African American cultural heritage of New Orleans. It showcases elements like Mardi Gras Indian suits, jazz funerals, and social aid and pleasure clubs, offering a deep dive into the city's unique cultural landscape. The museum not only preserves these traditions but also educates visitors about the vital role African American communities have played in shaping the cultural fabric of New Orleans.