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French Colonial America

Preserves and Promotes French and Creole Culture, and the History of the Mississippi Valley during the Franco-Spanish Colonial Period

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​French Colonial America owns and operates the Centre for French Colonial Life Museum Campus.  This unique, historical museum site consists of four historic houses as well as an education and exhibits facility. For information on tours, exhibits, and educational programs that you can experience on our properties, and details regarding ticket prices, please visit the Things To See & Do section of our website.​  Our museum campus with exhibits and house tours, at 198 Market St., in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, is open to the public 7 days per week, on Mondays through Saturdays from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and on Sundays from Noon to 5:00 PM.

If you would like to schedule a group tour or get more infrmation, please call us at 573-883-3105, email info@frenchcolonialamerica.org or fill out the contact form at the bottom of this page.​​​

The Living History House is Open!​

We wish to invite you to visit our Linden "Living History House" at 116 S. Main Street in beautiful downtown Ste. Genevieve, Missouri.  We will be open  on Saturdays through November, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with demonstrations, "first person" historic characters, games, and historical materials and objects you can handle and examine up close!  Admission is free!​​​​​​​​​​​​​