FAQs

Q: Are there nearby attractions to visit?

Downtown Lafayette has so much to offer, from public art displays, festivals, and nightlife, to music and amazing nearby lunch spots. Whether you're visiting for the afternoon or looking for weekend activities with the family, check out this complete visitor's guide before your trip!

Q: Where is the entrance located?

The front entrance of the museum is located on Jefferson Street, not on W Congress.

Q: Where is parking for the museum?

The museum does not have a private lot, but metered street parking and parking garages are available on surrounding streets. Parking Garages in Downtown Lafayette, LA: Parc-Auto du Centreville 121 E. Vermillion Street Lafayette, LA 70501 South Buchanan Street 809 South Buchanan Lafayette, LA 70501

Q: What are the directions to the museum?

For directions on how to get to the museum, please visit this link . From the North (via I-49 S) Head south on I-49 S. Continue onto US-167 S/Evangeline Thruway. Take the exit toward Jefferson Street. Merge onto E 2nd St. Turn right onto Jefferson St. The museum will be on your right. From the West (via I-10 E) Head east on I-10 E. Take exit 103A for US-167 S/US-90 toward Lafayette. Continue onto US-167 S/NW Evangeline Thruway. Take the exit toward Jefferson Street. Merge onto E 2nd St. Turn right onto Jefferson St. The museum will be on your right. From the South (via US-90 W) Head west on US-90 W. Continue onto US-167 N/US-90 W/Evangeline Thruway. Take the exit toward Jefferson Street. Merge onto E 2nd St. Turn right onto Jefferson St. The museum will be on your right. From the East (via I-10 W) Head west on I-10 W. Take exit 103A for US-167 S/US-90 toward Lafayette. Continue onto US-167 S/NW Evangeline Thruway. Take the exit toward Jefferson Street. Merge onto E 2nd St. Turn right onto Jefferson St. The museum will be on your right.

What are the current exhibits and events being hosted?

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette Science Museum is always [...]

How long should I plan for my visit to the museum?

The average visit time is about 2 hours.

Are there nearby attractions to visit?

Downtown Lafayette has so much to offer, from public art [...]

Where is the entrance located?

The front entrance of the museum is located on Jefferson [...]

Where is parking for the museum?

The museum does not have a private lot, but metered [...]

What are the directions to the museum?

For directions on how to get to the museum, please [...]

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