Backstreet Cultural Museum
The Backstreet Cultural Museum is a museum in New Orleans, Louisiana's Tremé neighborhood, founded by Sylvester "Hawk" Hawkins. Close by, Caesars Superdome is 1.2 mi away. Highs of 64–80°F make February, March, April, October, November and December the mildest time to go.
A museum inside New Orleans
You can stay in New Orleans
Backstreet Cultural Museum is inside New Orleans, which has 399 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov and Dec
February, March, April, October, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 64–80°. When to go ↓
An airport 12 miles away
Louis Armstrong New Orleans (MSY) has airline service, about 12 miles from Backstreet Cultural Museum.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
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Backstreet Cultural Museum
The Backstreet Cultural Museum is a museum in New Orleans, Louisiana's Tremé neighborhood, founded by Sylvester "Hawk" Hawkins.
- Type
- Museum
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.5K a year
Where to sleep near Backstreet Cultural Museum
Hotels, motels or campgrounds are closest in New Orleans (399) and Metairie (39).
- 1Caesars Superdome
- 2Lake Pontchartrain
- 3National World War II Museum
- 4The Cabildo
- 5City Park
- 6Old Ursuline Convent
- 7Lakefront Arena
- 8New Orleans Museum of Art
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Backstreet Cultural Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | in town | — | 399 269 hotels · 11 motels · 94 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 10 hostels · 2 campgrounds · 8 RV parks | 362,154 | $316K | — |
| Metairie | 7 mi west | 10 min | 39 32 hotels · 4 motels · 3 lodges & cabins | 139,729 | $328K | — |
| Harvey | 5 mi south | 10 min | 15 13 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground | 20,915 | $200K | — |
| Kenner | 12 mi west | 15 min | 22 19 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 RV park | 65,136 | $246K | C− |
| Gretna | 4 mi south | 5 min | 5 3 hotels · 2 motels | 17,360 | $257K | D |
| Marrero | 6 mi southwest | 10 min | 5 3 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins | 32,540 | $170K | — |
| Chalmette | 6 mi east | 10 min | 4 4 hotels | 22,616 | $215K | — |
| Jefferson | 5 mi west | 10 min | 3 2 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 9,703 | $248K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Places to add to Backstreet Cultural Museum
Also within 16 miles are these.
Big draw1in town Stadium & arenaCaesars Superdome
Big draw216 mi LakeLake Pontchartrain
32 mi MuseumNational World War II Museum707K visitors a year
4in town MuseumThe Cabildo
53 mi City parkCity Park
6in town MuseumOld Ursuline Convent
75 mi Stadium & arenaLakefront Arena
82 mi MuseumNew Orleans Museum of ArtPhoto credits
Caesars Superdome: Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Pontchartrain: Mersh13, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National World War II Museum: Nolabob, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Cabildo: Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY-SA 3.0 · City Park: Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY 2.5 · Old Ursuline Convent: Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY 3.0 · Lakefront Arena: Spatms, CC BY-SA 4.0 · New Orleans Museum of Art: Infrogmation, CC BY-SA 4.0
Backstreet Cultural Museum: common questions
Is Backstreet Cultural Museum in New Orleans?
Yes. It’s inside New Orleans, LA.
When is the best time to visit Backstreet Cultural Museum?
February, March, April, October, November and December, with highs of 64–80°.
What is the closest airport to Backstreet Cultural Museum?
Louis Armstrong New Orleans (MSY), about 12 miles away.
Where should I stay near Backstreet Cultural Museum?
New Orleans (in town, 399 places to stay), Metairie (7 mi, 39 places to stay) and Harvey (5 mi, 15 places to stay).
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