Hook and Ladder Cemetery Tour
October 25, 2025
5:00 PM
– 8:00 PM
Hook and Ladder Cemetery Tour1036 Lafayette Street
Gretna, Louisiana 70053
United States
Admission
Historical Hook and Ladder Cemetery Tour
Tickets are now available at the White House. The Tour will be Saturday October 25th. The cost is $30 and still includes the delicious buffet at the Red Maple.
You will be guided through the cemetery to meet 8 of our ancestors and hear the story of Gretna and their lives.
Shows every 15 minutes starting at 5PM; last show starts at 8PM.
$30 tickets available at the White House 209 Lafayette Street or by calling 504-362-3854
That evening you will meet at the Red Maple 1036 Lafayette Street, Gretna, 30 minutes before your tour. Enjoy a light buffet and complimentary tea or soft drinks. Adult beverages available for purchase.
On the tour you will be led by a guide who will take you through our historic cemetery to 8 grave sites. At each site the history will be told of someone buried there and the time that they lived. Each story is 4-5 minutes long. The whole tour will last just over an hour. Flashlights are provided. The walk is over uneven surfaces so we ask all to be very careful.
Related Partner
Gretna Office of Tourism1035 Huey P. Long Avenue
Gretna, Louisiana 70053
United States
1035 Huey P. Long Avenue | Gretna, LA 70053 (504) 363-1580