What is the most famous cemetery in New Orleans? St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 is the most famous cemetery in the city. In part, this is because of the numerous important figures buried here.

Amid financial challenges, the 50-year-old nonprofit Save Our Cemeteries has dissolved and merged with the larger ...

(Note: Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 is currently closed for restoration.) The best (and safest) way to see New Orleans' famous cemeteries is to tag along on a guided tour provided by Save Our ...