THE VICTORIAN HILLSIDE CEMETERIES WHERE VIRGINIA CITY’S DEAD REST IN PEACE
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The Silver Terrace Cemeteries memorialize the diverse laborers who worked the Comstock and made Virginia City a boom town.
Read MoreMISSION SANTA YSABEL CEMETERY
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Located on a hillside in the small town of Santa Ysabel, this 19th century church, museum and cemetery along Highway 79 reveals a more native side to California Mission history.
Read MoreMOUNTAIN VIEW CEMETERY: OAKLAND, CA
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Established in 1863 and designed by Frederick Law Olmsted the architect of New York City’s Central Park, this historic 226-acre cemetery in the Oakland hills holds crypts of many famous founders of California and big names in Bay Area history. […]
Read MorePORTAL OF THE FOLDED WINGS
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Why is there a 21-foot-long model of the Space Shuttle sitting in a semi-rundown NOHO cemetery?
Read MoreCLOWN MOTEL/TONOPAH CEMETERY
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There’s nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.
Read MoreBUBBLEGUM AND PYRAMIDS IN SLO
The Dorn Pyramid and an alley filled with A.B.C gum in San Luis Obispo.
Read MoreNOLA RIP
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There are many amazing cemeteries in New Orleans, these are some of my favorites.
Read MoreFOREST LAWN MEMORIAL PARK: HOLLYWOOD HILLS
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This “theme-park necropolis” located close to Griffith Park, is not only the final resting place of numerous Hollywood notables but is also dedicated to the preservation of American history.
Read MoreCALVARY CEMETERY LA
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Established in 1896, Calvary Cemetery is one of the oldest cemetery’s in Los Angeles.
Read MoreHOME OF PEACE MEMORIAL PARK
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Surrounded by 100 year-old palm trees, Home of Peace Memorial Park holds the proud distinction of being the oldest Jewish cemetery in the Los Angeles area.
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