Category Archives: New Orleans

St. Louis Cemetery No. 1

Under new rules set by the Archdiocese of New Orleans, all visitors to St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 must be accompanied by a licensed tour guide from Cemetery Tour New Orleans. Families with loved ones buried in the cemetery, tomb owners, and genealogists can acquire a special pass by calling: (504) 596-3050. We took a walk […]

The National WWII Museum

The National WWII Museum tells the story of the American experience in the war that changed the world—why it was fought, how it was won, and what it means today—so that all generations can understand the price of freedom and be inspired by what they learn. Through exhibits, multimedia experiences, and thousands of personal accounts, the […]

Tipitina’s

Tipitina’s is a music venue located at the corner of Napoleon Avenue and Tchoupitoulas Streetin Uptown New Orleans, Louisiana. Local music enthusiasts opened the venue on January 14, 1977. The name was inspired by a well-known song, “Tipitina”, by Professor Longhair who also performed there until his death in 1980. The last time I went to Tipitina’s there was a wire cage […]