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R. W. Norton Art Gallery

4747 Creswell Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71106-1899
318-865-4201
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Ranked #1 of 23 attractions in Shreveport
5.0 of 5 stars 23 Reviews
Type: Art Museums
Owner description: Museum chronicles more than four centuries of American and European art featuring the works of Frederic Remington and Charles M. Russell. The...... more » Owner description: Museum chronicles more than four centuries of American and European art featuring the works of Frederic Remington and Charles M. Russell. The springtime sees more than 10,000 azaleas bloom in the museum's garden. « less
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW

Go here frequently and love it every single time. Thanks Norton's!! More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 29, 2012

You can go to Norton Art Gallery and look at the exhibits which are some of the finest. The azaleas in the Spring are breathtaking and photos opportunities abound. More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 21, 2012

Always something different. The gallery provides citizens with the opportunity to view some unique as well as well-known art. More

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Shreveport, Louisiana
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 27, 2012

A trip to the grounds of the Norton Art Gallery is an annual pilgrimage for locals when their thousands of azaleas are in bloom. A pretty site for photographs, a picnic or just to stroll. The museum is, of course, fabulous and well worth your time to see the permanent displays of sculptures by Rodin and Remington as well as... More

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Bossier City, Louisiana
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 19, 2012

The landscape is absolutely wonderful. You wander through the grounds and never know you are in the middle of Shreveport. The azaleas are breathtaking. The Art Gallery itself is beautiful and captivating as well. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 13, 2012

don't miss it-world class museum at no charge to the public, and the azaleas must be seen to be believed when in bloom More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 4, 2012

Amazing jewel...medieval tapestries are phenomenal, American art includes masters, grounds are stunning and there are always blowaway finds: Rodin, Remington, Russell, Gainesborough etc. More

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Louisiana
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 28, 2012

Exhibits inside are great, but if you come after hours, the gardens and maze of walkways behind the museum are a perfect place to relax and find a little peace. Stone paths and water features lure your farther and farther into the beauty of nature tamed. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 24, 2012

You have to see the thousands of azaleas in bloom in the spring. Great place for family pictures. More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 20, 2012

Nice little gallery, and it's free. Nice grounds surrounding the area too. More

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