Cemeteries: 10 Things to Do

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Lake View Cemetery

The lavish monuments and mausoleums found in Lake View Cemetery make its 285-acres worth exploring. The north side of the property has beautiful views of

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Glenwood Cemetery

Glenwood Cemetery, a historic Houston landmark since 1871, is the final resting place of the city’s most illustrious figures, including Howard Hughes, the iconic aviator,

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Spring Grove Cemetery

A cemetery stroll may not sound like fun, but world-renowned landscape architect Adolph Strauch had other plans when he designed Spring Grove Cemetery in 1845.

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Mount Auburn Cemetery

The first garden cemetery in the United States, Mount Auburn revolutionized how Americans honor the dead—and in the process, inspired the creation of public parks

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Granary Burying Ground

Founded in 1660, the Granary Burying Ground is one of Boston’s oldest and most historically significant cemeteries, serving as the final resting place for Revolutionary

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Green Mount Cemetery

A hauntingly beautiful expanse of marble mausoleums, towering obelisks, and Gothic tombs, Green Mount Cemetery is one of America’s most historic burial grounds. Established in

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Oakland Cemetery

Established in 1850, Oakland Cemetery is Atlanta’s oldest public park and the final resting place for many of the city’s most notable figures, including mayors,

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