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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 ...
The actors went largely unnoticed when they shot scenes here during Mardi Gras 1968 and at St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 on Basin Street. There, they filmed an infamous acid-trip scene that includes ...
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 ...
It was in front of this family tomb in St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 that former state legislator J.B. Jourdain took his own life on April 5, 1888. (James Karst, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune ...