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The Louisiana History Museum, located in downtown Alexandria, is dedicated to collecting, presenting, interpreting and promoting understanding of the wealth of history associated with Alexandria, and all of Louisiana. The museum maintains one of the foremost collections of historical objects in the state.

The building housing the Louisiana History Museum began as the Alexandria Public Library in 1907.

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"Greetings from Alexandria"
... from the vintage postcard collection of the Louisiana History Museum

Greetings from Alexandria ... vintage postcard from the collection of the Louisiana History Museum

 

EXHIBITION OF THE WEEK
TODAY'S ARCHIVE HIGHLIGHT
NEW EXHIBIT
Brasher Plumbing Neon Sign
by the Craig Sign Company

Brasher Plumbing Neon Sign by the Craig Sign Company

Alexandria in Neon
Captain Mike Fisher of the
Alexandria Police Department

Captain Mike Fisher of the Alexandria Louisiana Police Department

Mike Fisher Collection
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Central Louisiana: 100 Years of Photographs and Illustrations ... a 2-volume DVD set
New!
The Louisiana History Museum announces availability of a 2-volume DVD set featuring historic photographs of Alexandria and Central Louisiana from the 1850s - 1960s.

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503 Washington Street · Alexandria, Louisiana 71301 · Phone 318.487.8556

Admission is free

Personal or group tours are available by appointment. Handicap accessible.

10:00am to 4:00pm
Tuesday through Saturday

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