Where would you like to go?
Copyright information
© Loren Rhoads & Cemetery Travel, 2011-20. Unauthorized use or duplication of this material -- either photos or text -- without written permission from this blog’s author is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Cemetery Travel with a link to the original content. Questions? Use the Contact Me tab in the navigation bar above.Sign up for my mailing list!
Click here to sign up for my monthly mailing list, which will keep you up to date on my speaking schedule and upcoming projects. As a thank you, you'll receive "4Elements," a short ebook that showcases one of my favorite cemetery essays, a travel essay, and two short stories, spanning from urban fantasy to science fiction.Blog Stats
- 433,699 hits
Follow this blog via RSS:
Networked Blogs
Blog: Cemetery Travel Topics:cemetery, graveyards, travel Visitors
Top Posts & Pages
- Marking Fred Gwynne's Unmarked Grave with Flowers
- Cemetery of the Week #36: Rosehill Cemetery
- Cemetery of the Week #95: Dodge City’s Boot Hill
- Resting Places of Horror Film Icons, Part Two
- Cemetery of the Week #46: the Martin Luther King Jr. gravesite
- Cemetery of the Week #82: Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park
- Cemetery of the Week #49: The Jimi Hendrix Monument
- Resting Places of Horror Film Icons, Part One
- Cemetery of the Week #116: Wyatt Earp's gravesite
- Cemetery of the Week #79: the Archaeological Site at Ancient Pompeii
Cemetery Travel catagories
- 199 Cemeteries To See Before You Die
- Cemetery blog
- Cemetery book review
- Cemetery essay
- Cemetery event
- Cemetery how-to
- Cemetery interview
- Cemetery movie review
- Cemetery of the Week
- Cemetery poll
- Cemetery postcard
- Cemetery snapshots
- Church burial
- Death's Garden Revisited
- Facebook Cemetery Group
- Famous person's grave
- Good cemetery news
- Museum show
- Photo Challenges
- Pioneer Cemeteries of the San Francisco Bay Area
- Travel query
- Wish You Were Here
Cemetery Travel tags
- 199 Cemeteries To See Before You Die
- American history
- angels
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Association for Gravestone Studies
- Bay Area cemeteries
- Black History
- bones
- Boston cemeteries
- California cemeteries
- cemeteries
- Cemetery
- cemetery books
- cemetery photographs
- cemetery tours
- Cemetery Travels Notebook
- children's grave
- churchyard
- Civil War cemetery
- Colma cemetery
- cremation
- Cypress Lawn Cemetery
- Czech cemeteries
- Deaths Garden
- Detroit cemetery
- English cemeteries
- Forest Lawn
- French cemeteries
- ghost story
- Green-Wood Cemetery
- Hawaiian cemetery
- Highgate Cemetery
- Hollywood Forever
- Italian cemetery
- Japanese cemetery
- Jewish cemetery
- Lafayette Cemetery
- Laurel Hill Cemetery
- London cemetery
- longreads
- Los Angeles cemetery
- Manhattan cemetery
- Massachusetts cemeteries
- Metairie Cemetery
- Michigan cemetery
- military cemetery
- Mount Auburn Cemetery
- New Orleans cemeteries
- New York cemetery
- New York City cemetery
- Old City Cemetery
- ossuary
- Paris cemeteries
- Pennsylvania cemetery
- Pere Lachaise Cemetery
- photo of the week
- pioneer cemeteries
- postaday
- postaweek2011
- postaweek2012
- postaweek2014
- private mausoleums
- Protestant Cemetery
- Revolutionary War graveyard
- Rome cemetery
- royal tomb
- Sacramento cemetery
- San Francisco Bay Area
- San Francisco cemetery
- sculpture
- St. Louis #1
- statuary
- travel
- Woodlawn Cemetery
Tag Archives: Bay Area cemeteries
2018 Bay Area Cemetery Tours
Sunday, September 23 at 1-3 pm Spirits of St. Helena Cemetery Walk St. Helena Public Cemetery 2461 Spring St, St Helena, CA 94574 This is the St. Helena Historical Society’s 16th Annual Cemetery Tour, featuring stories of German decedents, including … Continue reading
Cemetery of the Week #167: Oak Hill Memorial Park
Oak Hill Memorial Park 300 Curtner Avenue, San Jose, California 95125 Phone: (408) 297-2447 Officially Founded: 1847 Size: more than 300 acres Number of interments: approximately 20,000 Founded on November 29, 1777, San Jose was the first secular settlement in Northern … Continue reading
Cemetery of the Week #166: Tulocay Cemetery
Tulocay Cemetery 411 Coombsville Road Napa, California 94559 Telephone: 707-252-4727 GPS: 38.297821°N 122.271808°W Established: 1859 Size: 49 acres (only 30 of which are developed) Number of interments: More than 30,000 In 1841, California-born Don Cayetano Juarez received the 88,000-acre Tulucay … Continue reading
Cemetery Travel in San Francisco
The time has come to gather all the San Francisco cemetery pieces spread across Cemetery Travel into one place. These posts served as research for the Laurel Hill Cemetery speech I gave at the Swedish American Hall last night. If you’re … Continue reading
Memento Mori evening
Tuesday, April 17, I’ll be participating in the citywide Reimagine End of Life festival across San Francisco from April 16-22. The evening I’m part of is called Memento Mori. Memento Mori is an ancient Roman phrase meaning “Remember Your Mortality.” … Continue reading
Posted in Cemetery event, Good cemetery news
Tagged Bay Area cemeteries, Memento Mori, Reimagine End of Life, San Francisco
2 Comments
