Suggestions for Cemetery near Bronx

eric b. • October 30, 2020One of the most amazing cemeteries. Fantastic history and amazing Victorian stone architecture in the mausoleums. Great place to walk around on a crisp fall day.

Harlem A. • December 27, 2014Calling this place a cemetery is such an injustice. It's really a cultural park that happens to have some famous people buried there as well. Monthly events, walking tours, and a chapel, are ideal!

Anna C. • February 21, 2013This cemetery has had many problems. The staff places stickers to hid the row number and burial number because gravestone on wrong burial plot.Read blog on cemetery corruption.

Lizzette F. • September 21, 2013Looks like an old ancient burial with waterfront view ---- very nice and calming especially with all the trees

Eric R. • October 16, 2011Stumbling into the Cemetery upon the insistence of my dog, I was surprised to learn that this burial ground is a surprising vault of history and an official NYC landmark. Find out why.

Ronny O. • September 26, 2016The cemetery ground is very clean and well maintained. The only thing is that they need to build a bigger space from the crematorium.

Frank C. • April 8, 2012For those of u who like to run it is 2 1/2 miles around the entire cemetery

John F. C. F. • May 10, 2013This is spelled wrong. Its CALVARY CEMETERY! !!!

Susumu • October 19, 2015This cemetery is more like a nice hidden park. The entrance is on 2nd Ave.

Linda M. • June 9, 2014Closed on Saturdays. Closes 5 pm on other days.

Mark • September 3, 2011Actually a really peaceful place. No cars, no people. Just graves as far as the eye can see. You can't get that anywhere else in NYC. Great for a phone call, you have quiet and privacy.

Offbeat L.A. • November 18, 2018Louis Armstrong buried here.

arooz • July 13, 2010Not really located at 149 Conklin street. Real location is 2000 Conklin.

George P. • December 1, 2012Very beautiful cemetery

Rich W. • May 18, 2012One of the greatest film-makers of the early 2000's is here Tip one back to Armand Marin.

Elke N. • July 23, 2023The super lush lawn documents the rainy July we’ve had! W/ Oliver ❤️

Beth P. • January 15, 2013They lock the gates at 3:30pm!

Ami H. • April 19, 2022Resting place of such notables as boxer "Gentleman Jim" Corbett, actress Mae West, ballplayer Jackie Robinson, and Chinatown Godfather "Uncle Benny" Ong. Learn their stories, stop by and say hello.

Andrew N. • June 14, 2010It's kind of dead around here...

Houlihan Lawrence • September 30, 2012This isn't your ordinary cemetery. Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is "alive" with activities, which you should especially visit during Halloween. The lantern tours are to die for.

Kris N. • January 3, 2022Gil Hodges' grave is located to the left of the main entrance, just on the other side of the circle in the road.