Closed Mondays, and the following holidays: Mardi Gras, Easter Sunday, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

Museum Hours: Tuesday through Friday 9am to 5pm Saturday 10am to 6pm Sunday 1:00pm to 6pm

Planetarium Showtimes: Wednesday 4:00pm Saturday 11am, 1:30pm, 2:45pm, 4pm Sunday 1:30 pm, 2:45pm, 4pm Tickets: Members admitted without charge Non-members: Adults $5, Seniors $3, Children $2 (Children age 3 and under admitted without charge)

School or Group Field Trips: Reservations for your class to visit the Museum & Planetarium can be made by mailing or faxing a FIELD TRIP REQUEST FORM to the Reservation Desk. Forms can be obtained one of three ways: • Click Here for download (pdf) • Leave a message at (337)291-5420. You must leave a complete address for your request to be processed. • Pick up in person at the Museum's Reception Desk.

Parking: Paid parking is available in the Parc-Auto du Centre-ville garage, one block south of the Museum & Planetarium on Vermilion Street, and on surrounding streets at metered spaces.

 

LAFAYETTE NATURAL HISTORY
MUSEUM & PLANETARIUM
433 Jefferson Street, Lafayette, La 70501
Phone: 337-291-5544 • Fax: 337-291-5464
www.lnhmpmuseum.org

Driving Directions: The Museum &
Planetarium is located at the corner of
Jefferson Street and West Congress, in the
heart of downtown Lafayette.

From Interstate 10, take exit 103 onto US
167 South. Travel approximately 2.4 miles.
Turn right onto Jefferson Street. Travel 4
blocks to West Congress.
The Museum & Planetarium is on left.

From Route 90, northbound: Turn left on to
Jefferson Street. Travel five blocks.
The Museum & Planetarium is on left.