Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 25 - CULTURAL RESOURCES › Part III - Office of State Museums › Chapter 1 - Public Access › Section III-105 - Admission Fees

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 6, June 20, 2024
A. Minimum
				Admission Fees
Building
Location
Standard
Student (7-17), Senior (62+),
							 Active
Military
6 Years of Age
and Under
Cabildo with Arsenal
New Orleans
$6
$5
Free
Presbytere
New Orleans
$6
$5
Free
Old U.S. Mint
New Orleans
$6
$5
Free
Capitol Park Museum
Baton Rouge
$6
$5
Free
1850 House
New Orleans
$3
$2
Free
Madame John's Legacy
New Orleans
$3
$2
Free
Wedell-Williams Aviation and Cypress Sawmill
							 Museum
Patterson
$3
$2
Free
Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana
							 History Museum
Natchitoches
$3
$2
Free
E.D. White Historic House
Thibodaux
Free
Free
Free
B.
				Minimum admission fees do not include applicable taxes, processing fees, and
				charges for special exhibitions, programs, guided tours, and events.
C. Discounts and Promotional Rates
1. Groups. A 20 percent discount is available
				for groups of 15 or more visitors who are old enough to require an admission
				fee and who purchase the admission or arrange the visit with agency in
				advance.
2. Student Groups. Student
				groups are admitted to museums free of charge, if:
a. the student group has reserved its visit
				at least 48 hours in advance of its arrival;
b. the student group is affiliated with a
				recognized public or private school system or recognized home school
				organization; and
c. the student
				group includes at least 1 chaperone per every 10 students as a minimum.
				Chaperones will be admitted free, up to 1 per every 5 students. Additional
				chaperones may be required to pay the admission fee.
3. Annual Pass
a. An annual pass, which entitles the bearer
				to admission to all museums that are open to the public, is $40 per
				year.
b. The annual pass is valid
				for one year from the date of issuance.
c. The annual pass is not
				transferable.
4. Special
				Promotions
a. The OSM may, through the
				assistant secretary, enter into an agreement or promotion that discounts or
				waives admission fees on a defined basis for the purpose of promoting
				visitation, public support and mission-related activities of the
				department.
b. A special promotion
				may include, but is not limited to:
i. free
				admission for museum support organizations;
ii. promotional coupons such as
				buy-one-get-one free;
iii.
				discounts for recurring group visits;
iv. free admission with other museum activity
				attendance;
v. promotional free
				days in conjunction with special events, anniversaries, festivals and the
				like.
c. A special
				promotion must promote the mission of the OSM or an affiliated entity and must
				not conflict with any applicable law or regulation.
d. Special promotions will be tracked and
				evaluated for achievement of the intended purpose. Special promotions will be
				reviewed and reauthorized annually.
5. Combination Admission. The OSM may agree
				to participate in programs that entitle a visitor to discounted admission to
				multiple museums or other attractions, including those that are not a part of
				the Louisiana State Museum.