Stephanie • August 20, 2012A surprisingly active and beautiful cemetery, be sure to take one of the guided tours or visit for one of their events: Tunes in the Tombs, Sunday in the Park, and of course, for Halloween!
Wendy D. • April 20, 2017Visitor's Center & Giftshop is well worth a visit – nice selection of books, other items related to cemeteries, Atlanta history. You can also ask questions about the cemetery and get assistance.
@jyi • October 30, 2010Beautiful historic cemetery right behind the tennis courts of Glenlake Park. Trees Atlanta volunteers cleared kudzu and planted new trees near the creek today.
Oakland Cemetery • October 31, 2010One of Dekalb's oldest cemeteries (1830s) w/ approx 1400 residents. Fiddlin' John Carson who is credited as being an early founder of recorded country music is buried here.
Wendy D. • October 25, 2009Visit the Holocost Memorial as well as the huge number of beautiful Jewish graves w/inscriptions in Hebrew & English. At one time this area of Atlanta was largely Jewish.
Nidia G. • April 6, 2013:D Looks like one of my girls was taking care of my mom. If the vase wouldn't have gotten broken, then I wouldn't have bothered you beautiful.
Explore Georgia • February 4, 2013This is a historic cemetery which was created in 1866 to bury the Union dead from Resaca to Kennesaw Mountain. It contains over 17,000 graves including the dead from subsequent wars.
Zach N. • September 9, 2011Any military members performing funeral honor be sure to check in at the admin office
Kevin H. • August 18, 2010Volunteers and donations are all we have to maintain Hillcrest, which shut down in 1995. Visit
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