Save Our Cemeteries is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in New Orleans.

Our mission is to preserve, protect, and promote the historic cemeteries of New Orleans through restoration, education, and advocacy.

CEMETERY TOURS

Take a cemetery tour in St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, just outside the French Quarter, or in Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 in the Garden District.

Tours are offered seven days a week, and all proceeds support the Education and Restoration Programs of Save Our Cemeteries.

UPCOMING EVENTS

June 5, 2012
"The St. Peter Street Cemetery" - a free lecture by Dr. Ryan Gray, at 5pm in the Arsenal Room at the Cabildo
June 8, 2012
Cemeteryscape - an international cemetery photography contest and exhibition
June 23, 2012
"Ethnic Burial Practices" - a day-long seminar for tour guides and cemetery enthusiasts. Please call 504-525-3377 to purchase tickets.