This cemetery is just outside of Mid-City by most definitions, but is only a short drive from this neighborhood or a 15 minute hike from the end of the 'Cemeteries' branch of the Canal streetcar line (Walking directions: from the end of the line go to City Park Avenue, take a left past Greenwood Cemetery, continue under the Interstate overpass, then take a right to get to the entrance)

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Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans

This cemetery is just outside of Mid-City by most definitions, but is only a short drive from this neighborhood or a 15 minute hike from the end of the 'Cemeteries' branch of the Canal streetcar line (Walking directions: from the end of the line go to City Park Avenue, take a left past Greenwood Cemetery, continue under the Interstate overpass, then take a right to get to the entrance).

This cemetery is just outside of Mid-City by most definitions, but is only a short drive from this neighborhood or a 15 minute hike from the end of the 'Cemeteries' branch of the Canal streetcar line (Walking directions: from the end of the line go to City Park Avenue, take a left past Greenwood Cemetery, continue under the Interstate overpass, then take a right to get to the entrance). Metairie is the city's most elaborate cemetery, with many interesting 19th century grand tombs and monuments.


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About Metairie Cemetery

 5100 Pontchartrain Boulevard, New Orleans, LA, United States

 +1 504-486-6331

 www.lakelawnmetairie.com

Metairie Cemetery and Nearby Sights on Map

Longue Vue House and Gardens

Elegant mansion set in lush gardens is pretty and historic

New Orleans Botanical Garden

New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA)

Worth a visit for art lovers; the art of this fine museum was fortunately high enough to escape the flood

Saint Louis Cemetery #3

19th-century above ground tombs

Pitot House Museum and Gardens

Historic house of a former mayor from the era of the Louisiana Purchase at the start of the 19th century

Palmer Park

Palmer Park, at Carrollton & Claiborne Avenues and the end of the streetcar line

New Orleans City Park

Sprawling over 1300 acres, the City Park in New Orleans is home to the largest collection of mature oak trees in the world

Fairgrounds

Has horse-racing and, once a year, the Jazz Festival

Anthony Bean Community Theater

Tulane University

The main campus of New Orleans' most famous University stretches from St