Discover the Shreveport Water Works Museum: A Historical Gem

Getting There

• Walking

  From the center of the Highland Historic District, make your way to the intersection of Olive Street and E Kings Highway. Head north on Olive Street until you reach E 70th Street, then turn right. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with N Common Street. Turn left onto N Common Street, and after a few blocks, you will see the Shreveport Water Works Museum located at 142 N Common St. The walk should take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on your pace.

• Bicycle

  If you have a bicycle, you can take advantage of the bike-friendly paths in the Highland Historic District. Start at the intersection of Olive Street and E Kings Highway, head north on Olive Street, then right on E 70th Street. Continue until you reach N Common Street, turn left, and ride for a few blocks until you arrive at the Shreveport Water Works Museum at 142 N Common St. The bike ride should take about 10-15 minutes.

• Public Transportation (Bus)

  To reach the Shreveport Water Works Museum using public transportation, locate the nearest bus stop in the Highland Historic District. You can catch the #8 bus towards Shreveport Regional Airport. Ride the bus for about 15-20 minutes and disembark at the stop near the intersection of N Common Street. Walk a short distance (about 5 minutes) north to reach the museum at 142 N Common St. Be sure to check local schedules for any potential fare costs.