Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium

New Orleans' most unique attraction is an interactive museum dedicated to the largest group of animals on the planet: insects! Visit us in the U. S. Custom House and be amazed, amused and surprised by the fascinating world of bugs. Experience up close and personal live insect encounters and enjoy the tranquility of our Japanese butterfly garden. Go Underground and shrink to the size of a bug.  Explore the Louisiana Swamp & more! Open Tues - Sun, spring/summer and select holiday Mondays.