New Orleans Trip Overview
Join us on a journey through three of New Orleans’ hallowed cemeteries. On this tour, your master storyteller will lead you through the maze of above-ground tombs in Masonic Cemetery #1, St. Patrick Cemetery #2, and the Katrina Memorial at Charity Hospital Cemetery.
From burial customs and traditions- to the history of the Masons and Catholics in New Orleans- to the deaths of the thousands buried in the graveyard behind the Katrina Memorial, this tour will leave you with feelings of trepidation and excitement, as well as with a reverence for our city’s incredible history.
This is a narrated 1.5 hour walking tour. You may bring your own beverages!
Additional Info
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Starts: New Orleans, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Join us on a journey through three of New Orleans’ hallowed cemeteries. On this tour, your master storyteller will lead you through the maze of above-ground tombs in Masonic Cemetery #1, St. Patrick Cemetery #2, and the Katrina Memorial at Charity Hospital Cemetery.
From burial customs and traditions- to the history of the Masons and Catholics in New Orleans- to the deaths of the thousands buried in the graveyard behind the Katrina Memorial, this tour will leave you with feelings of trepidation and excitement, as well as with a reverence for our city’s incredible history.
This is a narrated 1.5 hour walking tour. You may bring your own beverages!
Itinerary
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Stop At: New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana
Travels will visit three cemeteries, Masonic Cemetery #1, St. Patrick Cemetery #2, and the Katrina Memorial at Charity Hospital Cemetery.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Masonic Temple Cemetery #2, 400 City Park Ave, New Orleans, LA 70119, USA
Founded in 1865 by a local chapter of Free Masons.
Stop At: Hurricane Katrina Memorial, 5056 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70119-5835
Visit the Katrina Memorial at Charity Hospital Cemetery and hear the tales of those lost to Yellow Fever, hurricanes, and more.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Mid-City, Mid-City, New Orleans, Louisiana
Explore cemeteries near City Park.
Duration: 1 hour
