St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 was founded in 1789 as "the new city cemetery" when a since-relocated burial ground on St. Peter Street ran out of plots in the wake of a massive fire that destroyed most ...

From bodies under the French Quarter to a mass grave on Airline Highway, New Orleans' oldest cemeteries have endless stories to tell.

Join Host/Producer Roberto Mighty at legendary St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, in New Orleans! The town, known for mardi gras, jazz and great cuisine, is home to this Catholic cemetery with ...

St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 is open seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., but you must be part of a tour group to get inside. (The exception is people with family tombs in No. 1.

Saint Louis Cemetery No. 1 has been around through some of New Orleans' most significant events and transitions, including the Civil War and subsequent Reconstruction Era, which saw major changes ...

St. Louis Cemetery No. 2 is prime real estate in New Orleans and dates all the way back to Reconstruction. By happy coincidence, Ross' then-21-year-old daughter had just inherited a family tomb there.

For nine months, there’s been a sizable gap in the North Claiborne Avenue wall of St. Louis Cemetery No. 2, left by a black SUV that swerved off the roadway in February and leveled a 20-foot ...

St. Louis University's medical school gathers ashes in 20 or so heavy cardboard boxes before heading down to the cemetery for the twice-annual burials. Students and instructors represent the school.