First look: Museum of Illusions opens in New Orleans

The Museum of Illusions is now open in the Jax Brewery building in the French Quarter.

The big picture: It’s a ticketed attraction that combines social media with education, spokesperson Pien Koopman says.

  • The illusions use mirrors, lights and other elements to trick your brain.
  • In one space, the uneven room makes it seem like one person is tiny and the other is huge.
  • Other spaces use mirrors to make it look like people are defying gravity and hanging upside down or climbing walls.

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