Explore History at The National WWII Museum

Getting There

• Streetcar

  To get to The National WWII Museum from the French Quarter, start by walking to the nearest streetcar stop on Chartres Street. Board the 'Riverfront' streetcar heading towards the 'Uptown' direction. Stay on the streetcar for about 15-20 minutes until you reach the 'Canal at Chartres' stop. Once you disembark, walk two blocks towards Magazine Street. The museum will be on your left at 945 Magazine St.

• Bus

  From Jackson Square, walk to the bus stop at Decatur St. and Conti St. Take the #5 bus (Garden District) towards 'Milan St. and Magazine St.' After about 10 minutes, get off at the stop at Magazine St. and Julia St. Walk one block down Julia St. to Magazine St. and turn left. The National WWII Museum will be on your left at 945 Magazine St.

• Walking

  If you are near the Warehouse District or the Convention Center, you can easily walk to The National WWII Museum. From the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, head northeast on Convention Center Blvd. Continue straight for about 10 minutes until you reach Magazine St. Turn left on Magazine St. and walk for about 5 minutes. The museum will be on your right at 945 Magazine St.

• Taxi/Rideshare

  If you prefer a more direct route, you can call a taxi or use a rideshare app like Uber or Lyft. Enter 'The National WWII Museum' or the address '945 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70130' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the museum entrance. This option is recommended if you are traveling with a group or have mobility issues.