Erin G.
5/17/2025
My mom and I loved our tour with Glenn through Lake Lawn Metairie Cemetery. Glenn's passion for the history of New Orleans and his fascinating stories about the histories of the various people who...
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New Orleans St
New Orleans, LA 70116
Save Our Cemeteries is a non-profit organization in New Orleans dedicated to the preservation, promotion, and restoration of the city's historic cemeteries. They focus on educating the public through tours, lectures, and events centered around New Orleans' unique burial grounds.
Through their efforts, Save Our Cemeteries aims to safeguard the heritage of various cemeteries in New Orleans, including well-known sites like St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 and Lafayette Cemetery No. 1. The organization also engages in fundraising events to support their preservation and restoration projects.
Visitors have the opportunity to explore these significant landmarks through guided tours that offer insights into the history, architecture, and symbolism of New Orleans cemeteries. By participating in these tours, individuals can contribute to the preservation of these culturally rich and historically important sites.
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Nicholas P.
7/25/2023
My wife and I have been touring the country and my wife in particular is a cemetery aficionado. We found this to be the best tour we've been on. Our tour guide Glenn was professional, kind and...
Carol I.
12/5/2021
MUST DO! This is the tour company to take if you are wanting to tour the local historic cemeteries. Save Our Cemeteries is a non-profit organization that helps preserve the local cemeteries of...
Amanda H.
2/26/2024
Glenn is the guide for the Sunday 10:00 am Lake Lawn Metairie Cemetery tour, which I would highly recommend. He is knowledgeable, passionate, willing to answer and further explain any questions...
Denise L.
12/10/2024
Glenn was a fantastic & informative tour guide! Metairie is huge, so I doubt that the whole place can be toured with background information in even a day! He had some nice personal touches &...
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