Overview
The Louis Armstrong House Museum is the historic home of the legendary jazz musician Louis Armstrong. It offers a glimpse into the life and legacy of one of America's most iconic musical figures.
Preserves the legacy of Louis Armstrong, a pivotal figure in jazz music.
Location
Address
34-56 107th St., Queens, New York
Neighborhood: Corona
Coordinates
40.741900, -73.853800
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-June
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds and more intimate experience
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to warm
- • Garden blooms
- • Spring jazz concerts
summer
Hot and humid
- • Extended hours
- • Outdoor exhibits
autumn
Cool and crisp
- • Fall foliage
- • Historic tours
winter
Cold
- • Holiday decorations
- • Indoor exhibits
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Check for special events
- Arrive early
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Some walking required
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards, Debit cards
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks
- • Official website
- • 48 hours in advance
- • Available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Louis Armstrong House Museum
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets, Events calendar
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Distance: 10 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 15 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic significance and cultural heritage
Historical Significance: Home of a jazz legend, preserved as a museum
Insider Tips
- Free entry for jazz performances on certain days
- Best food at nearby local cafes
Local Recommendations
- • Visit nearby Louis Armstrong Park
- • Try local jazz clubs in the area
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Louis Armstrong's bedroom
Best Time: Anytime
Tips: Capture the historic bed and personal items
Result: Authentic and personal
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park
Distance: 2 km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Park
Queens Museum
Distance: 1.5 km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Museum
Louis Armstrong Park
Distance: 0.5 km
Walking: 7 min
Type: Park
Reviews
Based on 1,200 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online for discounts"
- "Visit early to avoid crowds"
- "Don't miss the garden"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (2)
Quick Info
Available Tours
0
Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
1,200
Adult Entry
$10