OUR MISSION
The Louisiana Military Museum seeks to engage and inspire visitors of all ages and backgrounds to honor our veterans and remember their stories through exhibits and programs that foster greater understanding and appreciation for the men and women of our Armed Forces whose service and sacrifice have contributed to our state, nation, and world, c. 1700 – present.
Important Message:
We have temporarily paused some of our onsite operations and are open for single or group tours by appointment only. We plan to reopen on select days soon.
LINKS:
Dr. Elista Istre explains the meaning of Memorial Day. Watch here.
Dr. Istre explains the meaning of the poppy. Watch here.
Robert Viator discusses the Medal of Honor Hall. Watch here and here.
Dr. Istre talks about the Fallen Comrade Table. Watch here.
Visiting the Louisiana Military Museum to talk about Memorial Day. Watch here.
Wrapping up at the Louisiana Military Hall of Fame & Museum in Abbeville. Watch here.
Here are 3 ways to communicate with the museum:
Phone number: 337-898-9645 - to schedule an appointment to tour the museum or schedule a visit to provide data for our veteran database.
Website – www.lamilitarymuseum.org - Museum mission, features, events, location.
Email – lavetdata@gmail.com - for submitting veteran data. You can also submit data
online through the Submission portal on the website.