---
title: Louisiana Office of Cultural Development - Division of the Arts
description: "Louisiana state department overseeing arts, tourism, parks, museums and libraries programs statewide."
url: "https://www.artsume.com/o/louisiana-office-of-cultural-development-division-of-the-arts"
type: organization
createdAt: 2026-09-02
updatedAt: 2026-09-03
organizationType: Government / public agency
location: "Baton Rouge, LA, United States"
website: "https://crt.state.la.us/cultural-development/arts/index"
yearFounded: 2026
---

# Louisiana Office of Cultural Development - Division of the Arts

*Government / public agency • Baton Rouge, LA, United States*

## About

Louisiana state department overseeing arts, tourism, parks, museums and libraries programs statewide.

The Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism is the state agency overseeing Louisiana's cultural, recreational and tourism programs, including tourism, state parks, the state museum, libraries and the arts. Its Division of the Arts has served Louisiana's arts community since 1977, providing programs, services and support to individual artists and to arts and cultural organizations statewide. The division's work supports jobs, tourism and education while stimulating creativity, leadership, economic vitality and quality of life. The department publishes an annual report and maintains a strategic plan guiding its statewide cultural programming.

## Details

- **Founded:** 2026
- **Address:** Capitol Annex Building, 1051 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
- **Website:** https://crt.state.la.us/cultural-development/arts/index
- **Social Media:** facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LouisianaLtGov, twitter: https://twitter.com/LouisianaLtGov

## Programs

View current programs from Louisiana Office of Cultural Development - Division of the Arts on Artsume: https://www.artsume.com/o/louisiana-office-of-cultural-development-division-of-the-arts