On a frigid Thursday morning in one of New Orleans' most famous cemeteries, Robert Florence and I strolled past the tall iron-clad gates, eyeing the weathered aboveground tombs that have become a ...

From the red streetcars and oak trees that fill the city, the sounds of a brass band, and the majestic above-ground tombs, there are places in the Big Easy that are a must-see and must-hear no ...

Cemeteries in New Orleans undeniably play a significant role in the city’s character. While most graves are underground, New Orleans’ cemeteries are notable because the tombs are above ground.

Notorious for voodoo lore, above-ground tombs, and timeworn taverns, New Orleans is often regarded as a mystical destination with no shortage of allegedly haunted places.Capitalizing on such ...

Of all the city's attractions, New Orleans' cemeteries are a one-stop shop for learning about family traditions, history, Voodoo, jazz music and burial practices for above-ground tombs.However ...

Some of New Orleans' must-see attractions are its cemeteries. Many of the tombs found in these "cities of the dead" are above ground to protect them from rising water levels, and they're ...