The American Cemetery, esteemed as the oldest cemetery in the Louisiana Purchase, stands as a testament to the state’s rich tapestry of history. This sacred ground offers visitors a unique journey ...

The oldest cemetery in the U.S. is said to be the Myles Standish Burial Ground, which dates back to approximately 1638. This may be the oldest maintained cemetery, but there are burial mounds that ...

An afternoon spent among Baton Rouge's oldest graves — and what the old stones still had to say. Jan Risher's "Louisiana at ...

Of all the city's attractions, New Orleans' cemeteries are a one-stop shop for learning about family traditions, history, ...