Andrea U.
10/10/2025
This site was used by Charity Hospital to bury the poor & indigent. The memorial was built in a huge spiral, the shape of the hurricane itself. At the center of the spiral, the hurricane's eye,...
The New Orleans Katrina Memorial
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5056 Canal St
New Orleans, LA 70119
The Katrina National Memorial Foundation Museum in New Orleans, LA is a 501 c 3 charitable foundation dedicated to honoring and serving the memory of the victims and families of Hurricane Katrina. The museum features historic images, original stories, and artwork, offering priceless education on the impact of the historical storm.
Visitors can support the foundation by making tax-deductible donations or pre-ordering "The Katrina List," a collection of names and stories from survivors. Proceeds from this limited edition collection go towards expanding the museum, enhancing mental health awareness, and promoting environmental justice in communities affected by Hurricane Katrina.
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5.019 reviews
Janet S.
9/15/2025
A lovely memorial spot with vaults for those souls that were un-identified. We arrived about 9.30 am and the gate was still chained up. Cypress Cemetery is next door so we spent 20 minutes...
Catarino C.
1/8/2025
This place is very beautiful, sad, and somber but touching how they went to include the unknown. I recommend visiting here at night as it just draws more of an effect, in my opinion. I came and...
Andi F.
6/20/2025
Four years after my first review, I am glad to say that this spot is still well maintained and cared for. All of the signs are still clear, the grass is well maintained. Someone did leave a set of...
Sara C.
5/10/2024
We visited the Katrina Memorial during a night tour of the nearby Charity Hospital Cemetery. I feel that seeing this at night gave it an even more somber tone, increasing the impact of the...
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