Cypress Hills Cemetery, a non-sectarian burial ground that stretches into both Queens and Brooklyn, is not only the final resting
Today at noon, come visit (virtually) the Naval Cemetery Landscape (NCL). This hidden historical gem is one of the only
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Naval Cemetery Landscape (NCL), a 1.7-acre memorial landscape on the edge of the Brooklyn Navy
From the book cover of Silent Cities New York: Hidden Histories of the Region’s Cemeteries Today at noon, join us
Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla, New York is one of those sprawling, rural cemeteries with winding roads, bucolic hills, lakes, and
In 2016, the Naval Cemetery Landscape opened at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, in a portion of the facility closed off to the public for ninety years. The 1.7 acre contemplative memorial landscape has transformed dramatically since opening, becoming a lush, natural habitat for bees, monarch butterflies, and many species of birds.
Tucked between an industrial stretch of Arthur Kill Road and the Staten Island boat graveyard is an abandoned (but landmarked) cemetery, with gravestones dating back to 1751.
There is a Preserved Fish buried in the Marble Cemetery, but not the kind with gills. This Fish human, although he did spend a good portion of his life at sea.
Green-Wood Cemetery, in Brooklyn, is asking a simple question: Are you Mrs. Niblo? Learn how to be cast as Mrs. Niblo in the spectacular, A Night at Niblo’s Garden.
Near Grant's Tomb in Riverside Park is the grave of four-year-old St. Claire Pollock, who died over 200 years ago in 1797. Here is the story of how he died.