In the late 1850s, the rural cemetery movement started across the United States. It moved cemeteries from right in the center ...

Flooding from Hurricane Ian caused a horrific scene at a cemetery near Orlando where human remains were exposed amid pooling water. One casket at Oakland Cemetery in Oakland floated to ground ...

An altercation occurred at Oakland Cemetery between Atlanta Council member Liliana Bakhtiari and security guard Antony Montfort after park hours. Montfort, who lacked a flashlight, confronted a ...

After a hearty snack of "pizza bones" Tuesday, Rusty rested alongside a headstone near the entrance to Oakland Cemetery in Dallas while the volunteers he most trusts walked nearby.(Juan Figueroa ...

The Oakland Cemetery Association recently announced a fundraising campaign aimed at raising $300,000 to replace its historic ...

With gardens in bloom and lush greenery, Oakland Cemetery is celebrating the season with a free Spring to Life Family Festival on Saturday, April 5. Guests can shop for plants, take tours of the ...

In the years before the 1853 founding of Oakland Cemetery, it wasn't unusual for St. Paul's citizens to be buried in churchyards and even on their own property. Oakland was its first public ...

For Illumine, Historic Oakland Cemetery becomes a canvas. Lights illuminate the storied graves, strategically placed lighted sculptures draw the eyes up, and videos project on to mausoleums and ...

ATLANTA — Atlanta's oldest public park and cemetery will welcome a new visitor center in 2025. Oakland Cemetery, the final resting place of many of the city's most noted figures, will kick off ...

ATLANTA — Looking for something to do this weekend? Add a trip to Oakland Cemetery after dark for an experience unlike any other! Illumine 2024 is an explorative experience featuring innovative ...