• Private family visitation is authorized by the Archdiocese of New Orleans with Family Pass, available at the New Orleans Catholic Cemeteries Office.
  • All Saints Day in New Orleans – Decorating the Tombs in One of the City Cemeteries, an 1885 engraving. Saint Louis Cemetery...
  • New Orleans cemetery ironwork, both wrought and cast, reflects a continuous and varied sequence of decorative patterns favored by the city's 19th-century citizens.
  • In 1789, New Orleans followed that trend and designated a new cemetery just outside the city limits, where St. Louis #1 stands today.
  • Located on the furthest parameter of the French Quarter, St. Louis Cemetery #1 remains to this day the most visited burial site in all of the New Orleans metro-area.
  • While on the 45-minute guided walking tour inside of St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, patrons will walk along a predetermined route throughout New Orleans’ most...
  • I have taken this cemetery tour before, from an independent guide, and it was informative and worthwhile, but now that the Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans...
  • St Louis Cemetery No 1 is the oldest cemetery in New Orleans still in use. It opened in 1789 as the main burial ground when the city was redesigned after a fire.
  • Many locals claimed to have seen her spirit wandering the St. Louis Cemetery No.1, with locals believing that Laveau materialises to lead voodoo worship during St...
  • Saint Louis Cemetery is the name of three Roman Catholic cemeteries in New Orleans, Louisiana.