Louis Armstrong House Museum

The Louis Armstrong House in Corona, Queens, was the home of jazz musician Louis Armstrong and his wife Lucille from 1943 until his death in 1971 and is preserved as the Louis Armstrong House Museum. The site contains Armstrong's personal archives, recordings, and many original furnishings, and it interprets his musical career and cultural influence. The house is operated as a museum offering tours, public programs, and research access to its collections.