Owned by the City of Baker, the Heritage Museum was established in 1974 in a restored local residence. The Museum collects, preserves, documents, and exhibits information and artifacts relating to the history and heritage of Baker, and offers programming and activities to support its exhibits. The Museum is governed by the City of Baker which provides an annual budget. An advisory commission of 22 people is appointed by the Mayor and City Council.

Admission to the Museum is free. Donations accepted.

Hours

Monday - Saturday . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

For more information, contact us at:

Heritage Museum & Cultural Center
1606 Main Street
P.O. Box 707
Baker, Louisiana 70704-0707
Phone: (225) 774-1776
Fax: (225) 775-5635