House at Green-Wood invites visitors to learn about Green-Wood Cemetery’s history while exploring a restored Weir Greenhouse.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. POTTSVILLE — James Silliman, a captain in Pennsylvania’s 28th Regiment, was only 32 years old when he died on July 31, 1865. As ...

The Victorian Era — the 63-year period from 1837-1901 that marked the reign of England’s Queen Victoria — was the time of the world’s first Industrial Revolution, political reform and social change, ...

Green-Wood Cemetery’s 10th annual extravaganza, “A Night at Niblo’s Garden,” transformed one of the cemetery’s most picturesque spots, the shores of Crescent Water, into an immersive theatrical ...

Cemeteries are not just for dead bodies; they contain a wide range of art meant to symbolize both the feeling of mourning and grief but also to create a space for those who have died to be remembered ...

Lancaster Cemetery was in high spirits for its 11th Victorian Day on Saturday. On a sunny day perfect for strolling through a cemetery, visitors were able to visit 23 graves of noted Lancastrians, as ...

It might seem strange to us today, but for Victorians, the graveyard was the hot spot to go for a lunch date. At Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia, which was founded in 1836, people would picnic, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. POTTSVILLE — The Charles Baber Cemetery, West Market Street, will welcome fall with a Baber Day picnic beginning at 3 p.m. Sept. 7 ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Historic Fairview Cemetery offered a unique way to learn about the history of New Mexico Sunday. Organizers welcomed visitors to have a picnic at the cemetery. Officials ...