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Comments:	The New Orleans Jazz Museum is dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history of jazz music. Originally a separate museum, the collection is now affiliated with the Louisiana State Museum. It is located in the Old U.S. Mint building bordering the historic French Quarter neighborhood. <p> Hours of operation: Tuesday through Sunday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Closed Monday. No on site parking facilities. <br> Street and pay parking nearby. If you ask nicely, the attendant will let you in for free to press the pennies. <p> Admission: Adults $8, Students, senior citizens, active military $6, Children 6 and under - FREE. Groups of 15 or more (with reservations) - 20% discount, Purchase tickets for two or more museums - 20% discount, AAA membership discount - 10% discount. <p> <b>Machine 1</b> is on the first floor on the other side of the wall behind the ticket counter. Cost to press: 01¢ each design (no quarters needed). Designs all have a beaded border:<br> 1) (H) Buddy Bolden with 'Buddy Bolden 1877 - 1931'. <br> 2) (H) Louis Armstrong with 'Louis Armstrong 1901 - 1971'. <br> 3) (H) Four dancing musicians with 'Second Line'. <br> 4) (H) Jelly Roll Morton with 'Jelly Roll Morton 1890 - 1941'. <br> Reverse: 'New Orleans Jazz Museum At The Old Mint'. <p> G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: 29° 57' 40.9962'' Longitude: -90° 3' 28.0188''<br> Google Maps coordinates: XW6R+FV New Orleans, Louisiana <p> 5/24/2026: Machine is still on the other side of the ticket counter. They let me use it even without paying for entry. However the coin entry mechanism is jammed, I didn’t have enough time to try and fix it, but I took the back panel off the machine and I saw one of the springs was dislocated. This machine is still there it just needs to be fixed. So currently it’s out of order.
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New Orleans Jazz Museum

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400 Esplanade Avenue
New Orleans, LA , 70116

Phone: (504) 568-6993

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The New Orleans Jazz Museum is dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history of jazz music. Originally a separate museum, the collection is now affiliated with the Louisiana State Museum. It is located in the Old U.S. Mint building bordering the historic French Quarter neighborhood.

Hours of operation: Tuesday through Sunday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Closed Monday. No on site parking facilities.
Street and pay parking nearby. If you ask nicely, the attendant will let you in for free to press the pennies.

Admission: Adults $8, Students, senior citizens, active military $6, Children 6 and under - FREE. Groups of 15 or more (with reservations) - 20% discount, Purchase tickets for two or more museums - 20% discount, AAA membership discount - 10% discount.

Machine 1 is on the first floor on the other side of the wall behind the ticket counter. Cost to press: 01¢ each design (no quarters needed). Designs all have a beaded border:
1) (H) Buddy Bolden with 'Buddy Bolden 1877 - 1931'.
2) (H) Louis Armstrong with 'Louis Armstrong 1901 - 1971'.
3) (H) Four dancing musicians with 'Second Line'.
4) (H) Jelly Roll Morton with 'Jelly Roll Morton 1890 - 1941'.
Reverse: 'New Orleans Jazz Museum At The Old Mint'.

G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: 29° 57' 40.9962'' Longitude: -90° 3' 28.0188''
Google Maps coordinates: XW6R+FV New Orleans, Louisiana

5/24/2026: Machine is still on the other side of the ticket counter. They let me use it even without paying for entry. However the coin entry mechanism is jammed, I didn’t have enough time to try and fix it, but I took the back panel off the machine and I saw one of the springs was dislocated. This machine is still there it just needs to be fixed. So currently it’s out of order.

Machine 1 - First floor within the Mint exhibition