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Starting in March, entry to St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 and its labyrinth ... with a tour guide registered with the Archdiocese of New Orleans. The new policy is necessary to protect the tombs ...
NEW ORLEANS — Hauntingly beautiful and often misunderstood, New Orleans’ historic cemeteries have mesmerized generations of people. Even with all the stories, art, and legends that have come ...
New Orleans is home to several iconic cemeteries that top must-see lists when visiting Louisiana, not just for their historic intrigue but also for their unique method of above-ground burial.
Host Roberto Mighty explores the legendary St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, in New Orleans. Join Host/Producer Roberto Mighty at legendary St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, in New Orleans! The town, known for ...
A woman visits the New Orleans tomb of Voodoo queen Marie Laveau in St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 in 1976. For years, people visited the tomb to secure luck by marking an 'X' on the monument, then ...
Beginning in March 2015, access to historic New Orleans cemetery, St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, will be limited to relatives of the deceased buried there and tour guides registered with the Archdiocese of ...
St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 (listed on the National Register of Historic Places) is the final resting place of some of New Orleans' more unique characters, including Bernard de Marigny – former ...
Recent incidents of vandalism and criminal activity at St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 have forced new security measures for people who visit the historic site.Watch reportThe Archdiocese of New Orleans ...
However, some cemeteries, such as St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, require you to join a guided tour to visit. These tours differ from New Orleans' ghost tours, which tell spooky stories of NOLA's ...
The North Claiborne Avenue wall of St. Louis No. 2 Cemetery, showing where an SUV swerved off the roadway and leveled a 20-foot section. Still, for Sherri Peppo, who runs New Orleans Catholic ...