Tulane University’s Uptown campus at 6823 St Charles Ave is a place to see shaded courtyards, green lawns and buildings that mix historic character with modern facilities. The Academic Quad is a good spot to explore on foot, and the campus’s New Orleans setting gives the walk a distinct local feel. You can also look for musical and dramatic performances by campus arts groups, including Summer Lyric Theatre productions at Dixon Hall. Pair a campus stroll with a walk through nearby Audubon Park.
A walk through the campus
Tulane’s grounds combine lawns and leafy areas with campus buildings of different styles. The Academic Quad is one place to focus your walk, with greenery and courtyards along the way. The campus has also served as a filming location: scenes for the series Scream Queens used Newcomb Quad, the Lavin-Bernick Center dining hall and the area in front of Gibson Hall. Some scenes were filmed at nearby Loyola University, too.
Theater at Dixon Hall
Campus arts groups stage musical and dramatic productions. Summer Lyric Theatre presents three musicals each summer at Dixon Hall, giving visitors a reason to check what is on during their trip. The Lupin Experimental Theatre is also on campus, near Dixon Hall.
FAQ
Where is Tulane University?
The campus address is 6823 St Charles Ave in New Orleans.
What can you see on a walk around campus?
Explore the Academic Quad, green lawns and shaded courtyards, and look for the campus’s mix of historic-looking and modern buildings.
Are there theater performances at Tulane?
Campus arts groups stage musical and dramatic productions. Summer Lyric Theatre presents three musicals each summer at Dixon Hall.
