National Blues Museum

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The National Blues Museum explores the Blues and celebrates the genre as the foundation of all modern American music. The facility educates guests in an entertaining environment that includes high impact technology driven experiences, a state-of-the-art theater, artifact-driven exhibits and robust public programming. Membership available.

615 Washington Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63101

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There are better ways to spend your time
Reviewed By Bobblehead99 September 2023

The museum is very clean, large, and feels new, however, the content has issues. There are very few artifacts, like clothes and instruments. The museum is mostly text written on the walls with...

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Great job
Reviewed By Wander32779101561 October 2023

Great experience that will get better as they continue to add exhibits and programs. Extremely knowledgeable and courteous staff. Going to return when back in St. Louis.

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Fantastic music venue!
Reviewed By Colleen W April 2023

We saw Jeremiah Johnson play at the National Blues Museum and it was a fantastic experience. It was our first time there and we'd go back for any show. Small venue so there isn't a bad seat in the...

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Hours

Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon & Sun., 12 p.m.-5 p.m.

Handicap AccessibleDowntownDowntown

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