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Laurel Hill was founded in 1836 as one of America's first rural garden cemeteries. It is honored as a National Historic Landmark, and as a unique destination for connoisseurs of history, art, architecture and horticulture. Many renowned individuals, including statesmen, Civil War generals, industrialists, and countless visionaries who shaped the history of Philadelphia and the nation now rest soundly under Laurel Hill's perpetual care.  Tours available, including cell phone tours!

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    Laurel Hill Cemetery

    3822 Ridge Avenue
    Philadelphia, PA 19132

    Phone: 215-228-8200   |   Official Website

  • Current Events

    06/11/10- Ongoing

    Laurel Hill Cemetery North Cell Phone Tour Laurel Hill Cemetery Laurel Hill Cemetery North Cell Phone Tour Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery June 11, 2010 - Ongoing Visitors to Laurel Hill can now bring their cell phones and tune into an audio tour that highlights the oldest section of the Cemetery. The only cost associated with this tour is the minutes for your specific cell phone plan. An introductory exhibit, kiosk with maps, directions for dialing in, and the first stop are all located at the main entrance. You are invited to visit as many stops in whatever order you please to hear some of the stories of those now resting peacefully at the...

  • Upcoming Events

    02/11/12	Til Death Do Us Part: Love Stories of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery Til Death Do Us Part: Love Stories of Laurel Hill Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery February 11, 2012 Join Laurel Hill for this tour and reception honoring the “spirit” of Valentines’ Day. Love and death: The preferred subjects of poets and philosophers across eras and oceans, subjects intertwined in their great mystery, in their power to inspire, to destroy, and to change our worlds forever. Some may contend that death cannot bring an end to true love, while others deem only love itself to be more unforgiving than death. The love stories of Laurel Hill are...
    02/18/12	The Victorian Celebration of Death Laurel Hill Cemetery The Victorian Celebration of Death Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery February 18, 2012 During the Victorian period, the burial customs and places used by western society changed greatly and for a variety of reasons. Join Laurel Hill for a discussion inside the cemetery's historic Gatehouse concerning the rituals surrounding the death of a loved one, including clothing, burial processions, monuments and symbolism. Following the presentation, a tour will highlight monuments and gravestones illustrating the mourning symbolism discussed earlier, and focusing on individuals who...
    02/24/12	Laurel Hill: The Hot Spots and Storied Plots Laurel Hill Cemetery Laurel Hill: The Hot Spots and Storied Plots Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery February 24, 2012 Join Laurel Hill for this overview of the cemetery's long and colorful history, which will include many of the marble masterpieces, stunning views and legendary stories that afford the cemetery its WOW factor. This is the ultimate tour for first-time visitors to Laurel Hill, and anyone else who likes beautiful art, stimulating history, and just enjoying life...even amongst the dead. This walking tour will be led by Victorian-era living historians and board members Ed and Mary Quinn....
    03/17/12	St. Patrick's Day Tour, Tastes and Toasts Laurel Hill Cemetery St. Patrick's Day Tour, Tastes and Toasts Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery March 17, 2012 You don’t have to be Irish to be part of this festive St. Patrick’s Day tour and reception. Though dead men tell no tales, there are two places where we can learn much about them: the wake-house and Laurel Hill Cemetery. At the latter, celebrate the “spirit” of St. Patrick’s Day while honoring the heritage and accomplishments of our proudest Irish souls, now gone to their final reward. ‘Tis a festive occasion to be enjoyed by the living, for earth has no...
    03/21/12	Classy Broads and Daring Dames: The Ladies of North Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery Classy Broads and Daring Dames: The Ladies of North Laurel Hill Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery March 21, 2012 Laurel Hill Cemetery marks Women’s History Month with a program honoring some of the burial groudn's most accomplished broads and dames. What do a Revolutionary War lady patriot, the first burial at Laurel Hill, a great-granddaughter of Benjamin Franklin, and a famous publisher and anti-suffragette have in common? The easy answer is that they are all buried in North Laurel Hill, the Cemetery’s oldest section. Join Laurel Hill in unearthing their stories, along with those of other...
    03/23/12	Laurel Hill: The Hot Spots and Storied Plots Laurel Hill Cemetery Laurel Hill: The Hot Spots and Storied Plots Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery March 23, 2012 Join Laurel Hill for this informative overview of the cemtery's long and colorful history, which will include many of the marble masterpieces, stunning views and legendary stories that afford the cemetery its WOW factor. This is the ultimate tour for first-time visitors to Laurel Hill, and anyone else who likes beautiful art, stimulating history, and just enjoying life...even amongst the dead. This walking tour will be led by Victorian-era living historians and board members Ed and...
    03/31/12	Designing for the Dead: Art and Architecture of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery Designing for the Dead: Art and Architecture of Laurel Hill Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery March 31, 2012 Noted architects like John Notman, William Strickland, Frank Furness, John J. McArthur, C.C. Zantzinger, Horace Trumbauer and Napoleon LeBrun competed fiercely for the chance to design for the dead. Join us on a walking tour of Laurel Hill Cemetery, where we will see monuments created by these early architects, as well as artists such as Alexander Milne Calder, his son Alexander Stirling Calder, and sculptress Harriet Frishmuth, whose works grace many of Laurel Hill’s memorials. Tour...
    04/01/12	The Man Who Died of Laughter and Other Famous People Not Buried at Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery The Man Who Died of Laughter and Other Famous People Not Buried at Laurel Hill Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery April 1, 2012 An estimated 75,000 permanent residents now inhabit historic Laurel Hill Cemetery. They include illustrious names synonymous with America, such as George Washington and his wife, Martha. A bit later in national history when the Civil War erupted, Robert E. Lee was known to citizens on both sides of the Mason Dixon; his name now graces a headstone in Laurel Hill. Fast forward to our contemporary culture: Indiana Jones and Harry Potter are household names. They are also names inscribed above...
    04/15/12	Liberty or Death: The Revolutionary War Patriots of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery Liberty or Death: The Revolutionary War Patriots of Laurel Hill Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery April 15, 2012 This week in history, the American Revolution began with the first exchange of fire between British and American forces at Lexington on April 19th. “Give me liberty or give me death!” is the now famous line often attributed to Patrick Henry and his 1775 speech. But what about the Founding Fathers and patriots who truly did give their lives for that freedom we hold so near and dear to our hearts? Join Laurel Hill to hear their rousing stories of victory, tragedy and...
    04/17/12	1862: The Bloody Battles Commence Laurel Hill Cemetery 1862: The Bloody Battles Commence Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery April 17, 2012 In 2011, states, cities and institutions across the U.S., and including Laurel Hill Cemetery, marked the 150th Anniversary of the start of the Civil War. Many of those men engaged in battle, fighting on the sides of both the Union and Confederacy, rest at Laurel Hill. The site also holds sacred the remains of many prominent Civil War-era Philadelphians, including volunteer nurses, surgeons, and supporters of the war effort. Last April, Laurel Hill launched a commemorative Sesquicentennial...
    04/21/12	Titanic: The 100th Anniversary Laurel Hill Cemetery Titanic: The 100th Anniversary Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery April 21, 2012 This once-in-a-lifetime program marks the 100th anniversary of the Titanic’s sinking in April of 1912. It will commence with a walking tour of the burial places of the ship’s passengers interred at Laurel Hill Cemetery, where their unique stories of survival and death will be told. The tour will continue at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, where six additional Titanic passengers now rest. Following the walking tours, a slide-supported presentation inside West Laurel Hill’s...
    04/22/12	Nature in the Necropolis: Celebrating Earth Day Amid the Earth-Bound Laurel Hill Cemetery Nature in the Necropolis: Celebrating Earth Day Amid the Earth-Bound Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery April 22, 2012 The first official observance of Earth Day took place in 1970 as a day intended to inspire awareness and appreciation for the earth’s natural environment, and few sites have more appreciation for its “earth” and all of the stories and secrets that lie beneath it than Laurel Hill. The resting place claims status as the first garden cemetery in the United States, boasting 78 acres of green space in the middle of the city. Start off your Earth Day properly at Laurel...
    04/26/12	Science of Death: What Lies within Mutter and Beneath Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery Science of Death: What Lies within Mutter and Beneath Laurel Hill Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery April 26, 2012 Curiosity is a wonderful thing, and this trip through the mysterious and bizarre is sure to keep you riveted from beginning to end. Join Anna Dhody, Curator of the Mütter Museum of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia, as she regales you with an informative talk on the historic rise of embalming during and after the Civil War. Let your inquisitive side be your guide as you learn about chemicals, equipment and just what makes the science of death. Attendees will also have the...
    04/27/12	Astronomy Night at Laurel Hill Cemetery Laurel Hill Cemetery Astronomy Night at Laurel Hill Cemetery Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery April 27, 2012 Grab a blanket and take a tour of the cosmos with local astronomers. As part of the Philadelphia Science Festival (www.philasciencefestival.org), over 20 venues in and around the city will play host to astronomy night star parties with amateur astronomers coming out en mass with their telescopes to show locals the wonders of the night sky. Bring your own blankets and, if so inclined, BYOB! Relaxing and stargazing from Philly’s most ethereal site—a perfect way to end the week!
    04/27/12	Laurel Hill: The Hot Spots and Storied Plots Laurel Hill Cemetery Laurel Hill: The Hot Spots and Storied Plots Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery April 27, 2012 Join Laurel Hill for this informative overview of the cemetery's long and colorful history, which will include many of the marble masterpieces, stunning views and legendary stories that afford the cemetery its WOW factor. This is the ultimate tour for first-time visitors to Laurel Hill, and anyone else who likes beautiful art, stimulating history, and just enjoying life...even amongst the dead. This walking tour will be led by board member of the General Meade Society of Philadelphia...

• Current &
  Upcoming Events

  • Current Events

    06/11/10- Ongoing

    Laurel Hill Cemetery North Cell Phone Tour Laurel Hill Cemetery Laurel Hill Cemetery North Cell Phone Tour Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery June 11, 2010 - Ongoing Visitors to Laurel Hill can now bring their cell phones and tune into an audio tour that highlights the oldest section of the Cemetery. The only cost associated with this tour is the minutes for your specific cell phone plan. An introductory exhibit, kiosk with maps, directions for dialing in, and the first stop are all located at the main entrance. You are invited to visit as many stops in whatever order you please to hear some of the stories of those now resting peacefully at the...

  • Upcoming Events

    02/11/12	Til Death Do Us Part: Love Stories of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery Til Death Do Us Part: Love Stories of Laurel Hill Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery February 11, 2012 Join Laurel Hill for this tour and reception honoring the “spirit” of Valentines’ Day. Love and death: The preferred subjects of poets and philosophers across eras and oceans, subjects intertwined in their great mystery, in their power to inspire, to destroy, and to change our worlds forever. Some may contend that death cannot bring an end to true love, while others deem only love itself to be more unforgiving than death. The love stories of Laurel Hill are...
    02/18/12	The Victorian Celebration of Death Laurel Hill Cemetery The Victorian Celebration of Death Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery February 18, 2012 During the Victorian period, the burial customs and places used by western society changed greatly and for a variety of reasons. Join Laurel Hill for a discussion inside the cemetery's historic Gatehouse concerning the rituals surrounding the death of a loved one, including clothing, burial processions, monuments and symbolism. Following the presentation, a tour will highlight monuments and gravestones illustrating the mourning symbolism discussed earlier, and focusing on individuals who...
    02/24/12	Laurel Hill: The Hot Spots and Storied Plots Laurel Hill Cemetery Laurel Hill: The Hot Spots and Storied Plots Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery February 24, 2012 Join Laurel Hill for this overview of the cemetery's long and colorful history, which will include many of the marble masterpieces, stunning views and legendary stories that afford the cemetery its WOW factor. This is the ultimate tour for first-time visitors to Laurel Hill, and anyone else who likes beautiful art, stimulating history, and just enjoying life...even amongst the dead. This walking tour will be led by Victorian-era living historians and board members Ed and Mary Quinn....
    03/17/12	St. Patrick's Day Tour, Tastes and Toasts Laurel Hill Cemetery St. Patrick's Day Tour, Tastes and Toasts Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery March 17, 2012 You don’t have to be Irish to be part of this festive St. Patrick’s Day tour and reception. Though dead men tell no tales, there are two places where we can learn much about them: the wake-house and Laurel Hill Cemetery. At the latter, celebrate the “spirit” of St. Patrick’s Day while honoring the heritage and accomplishments of our proudest Irish souls, now gone to their final reward. ‘Tis a festive occasion to be enjoyed by the living, for earth has no...
    03/21/12	Classy Broads and Daring Dames: The Ladies of North Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery Classy Broads and Daring Dames: The Ladies of North Laurel Hill Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery March 21, 2012 Laurel Hill Cemetery marks Women’s History Month with a program honoring some of the burial groudn's most accomplished broads and dames. What do a Revolutionary War lady patriot, the first burial at Laurel Hill, a great-granddaughter of Benjamin Franklin, and a famous publisher and anti-suffragette have in common? The easy answer is that they are all buried in North Laurel Hill, the Cemetery’s oldest section. Join Laurel Hill in unearthing their stories, along with those of other...
    03/23/12	Laurel Hill: The Hot Spots and Storied Plots Laurel Hill Cemetery Laurel Hill: The Hot Spots and Storied Plots Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery March 23, 2012 Join Laurel Hill for this informative overview of the cemtery's long and colorful history, which will include many of the marble masterpieces, stunning views and legendary stories that afford the cemetery its WOW factor. This is the ultimate tour for first-time visitors to Laurel Hill, and anyone else who likes beautiful art, stimulating history, and just enjoying life...even amongst the dead. This walking tour will be led by Victorian-era living historians and board members Ed and...
    03/31/12	Designing for the Dead: Art and Architecture of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery Designing for the Dead: Art and Architecture of Laurel Hill Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery March 31, 2012 Noted architects like John Notman, William Strickland, Frank Furness, John J. McArthur, C.C. Zantzinger, Horace Trumbauer and Napoleon LeBrun competed fiercely for the chance to design for the dead. Join us on a walking tour of Laurel Hill Cemetery, where we will see monuments created by these early architects, as well as artists such as Alexander Milne Calder, his son Alexander Stirling Calder, and sculptress Harriet Frishmuth, whose works grace many of Laurel Hill’s memorials. Tour...
    04/01/12	The Man Who Died of Laughter and Other Famous People Not Buried at Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery The Man Who Died of Laughter and Other Famous People Not Buried at Laurel Hill Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery April 1, 2012 An estimated 75,000 permanent residents now inhabit historic Laurel Hill Cemetery. They include illustrious names synonymous with America, such as George Washington and his wife, Martha. A bit later in national history when the Civil War erupted, Robert E. Lee was known to citizens on both sides of the Mason Dixon; his name now graces a headstone in Laurel Hill. Fast forward to our contemporary culture: Indiana Jones and Harry Potter are household names. They are also names inscribed above...
    04/15/12	Liberty or Death: The Revolutionary War Patriots of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery Liberty or Death: The Revolutionary War Patriots of Laurel Hill Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery April 15, 2012 This week in history, the American Revolution began with the first exchange of fire between British and American forces at Lexington on April 19th. “Give me liberty or give me death!” is the now famous line often attributed to Patrick Henry and his 1775 speech. But what about the Founding Fathers and patriots who truly did give their lives for that freedom we hold so near and dear to our hearts? Join Laurel Hill to hear their rousing stories of victory, tragedy and...
    04/17/12	1862: The Bloody Battles Commence Laurel Hill Cemetery 1862: The Bloody Battles Commence Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery April 17, 2012 In 2011, states, cities and institutions across the U.S., and including Laurel Hill Cemetery, marked the 150th Anniversary of the start of the Civil War. Many of those men engaged in battle, fighting on the sides of both the Union and Confederacy, rest at Laurel Hill. The site also holds sacred the remains of many prominent Civil War-era Philadelphians, including volunteer nurses, surgeons, and supporters of the war effort. Last April, Laurel Hill launched a commemorative Sesquicentennial...
    04/21/12	Titanic: The 100th Anniversary Laurel Hill Cemetery Titanic: The 100th Anniversary Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery April 21, 2012 This once-in-a-lifetime program marks the 100th anniversary of the Titanic’s sinking in April of 1912. It will commence with a walking tour of the burial places of the ship’s passengers interred at Laurel Hill Cemetery, where their unique stories of survival and death will be told. The tour will continue at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, where six additional Titanic passengers now rest. Following the walking tours, a slide-supported presentation inside West Laurel Hill’s...
    04/22/12	Nature in the Necropolis: Celebrating Earth Day Amid the Earth-Bound Laurel Hill Cemetery Nature in the Necropolis: Celebrating Earth Day Amid the Earth-Bound Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery April 22, 2012 The first official observance of Earth Day took place in 1970 as a day intended to inspire awareness and appreciation for the earth’s natural environment, and few sites have more appreciation for its “earth” and all of the stories and secrets that lie beneath it than Laurel Hill. The resting place claims status as the first garden cemetery in the United States, boasting 78 acres of green space in the middle of the city. Start off your Earth Day properly at Laurel...
    04/26/12	Science of Death: What Lies within Mutter and Beneath Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery Science of Death: What Lies within Mutter and Beneath Laurel Hill Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery April 26, 2012 Curiosity is a wonderful thing, and this trip through the mysterious and bizarre is sure to keep you riveted from beginning to end. Join Anna Dhody, Curator of the Mütter Museum of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia, as she regales you with an informative talk on the historic rise of embalming during and after the Civil War. Let your inquisitive side be your guide as you learn about chemicals, equipment and just what makes the science of death. Attendees will also have the...
    04/27/12	Astronomy Night at Laurel Hill Cemetery Laurel Hill Cemetery Astronomy Night at Laurel Hill Cemetery Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery April 27, 2012 Grab a blanket and take a tour of the cosmos with local astronomers. As part of the Philadelphia Science Festival (www.philasciencefestival.org), over 20 venues in and around the city will play host to astronomy night star parties with amateur astronomers coming out en mass with their telescopes to show locals the wonders of the night sky. Bring your own blankets and, if so inclined, BYOB! Relaxing and stargazing from Philly’s most ethereal site—a perfect way to end the week!
    04/27/12	Laurel Hill: The Hot Spots and Storied Plots Laurel Hill Cemetery Laurel Hill: The Hot Spots and Storied Plots Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery April 27, 2012 Join Laurel Hill for this informative overview of the cemetery's long and colorful history, which will include many of the marble masterpieces, stunning views and legendary stories that afford the cemetery its WOW factor. This is the ultimate tour for first-time visitors to Laurel Hill, and anyone else who likes beautiful art, stimulating history, and just enjoying life...even amongst the dead. This walking tour will be led by board member of the General Meade Society of Philadelphia...

• Past
  Events

  • Past Events

    01/27/12	Laurel Hill: The Hot Spots and Storied Plots Laurel Hill Cemetery
    01/21/12	Breaking the Ice in the Language of the Dead: Victorian Funerary Symbolism Laurel Hill Cemetery
    12/31/11	General Meade Birthday Celebration Laurel Hill Cemetery
    12/03/11	What are Those Victorians Up to Now? Laurel Hill Cemetery
    11/20/11	Laurel Hill Cemetery - Philadelphia Marathon Cheer Zone Laurel Hill Cemetery
    11/19/11	Philanthropic Philadelphians: In the Spirit of Thanks and Giving Laurel Hill Cemetery
    11/10/11	KIA: Honoring our Heroes Killed in Action - A Veterans' Day Tour Laurel Hill Cemetery
    11/06/11	Croaked Cronies: Philadelphia's Political Bosses Laurel Hill Cemetery
    11/03/11	The Mayors of Philadelphia: An Election Day Retrospective Laurel Hill Cemetery
    11/03/11	The Mayors of Philadelphia: An Election Day Retrospective Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/28/11- 10/29/11	Halloween Flashlight Tours Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/27/11	Dining with the Dead Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/26/11	Boneyard Bookworms Halloween Meet-Up Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/24/11	Edgar Allan Poe: Master of Macrabe Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/23/11	Fall Family Day Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/23/11	Laurel Hill Cemetery Mural Unveiling and Dedication Ceremony Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/22/11	Beer Barons to Homebrewers: Tour The Past. Taste The Present. Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/21/11	Day of Our Dead: Marking the 175th Anniversary of Laurel Hill's First Burial Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/16/11	Sinners, Scandals and Suicides Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/16/11	SINNERS, SCANDALS, and SUICIDES Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/14/11	7th Annual Gravediggers' Ball Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/08/11	The Ghosts Among Our Graves: A Paranormal Investigation of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/08/11	THE GHOSTS AMONG OUR GRAVES: A PARANORMAL INVESTIGATION OF LAUREL HILL CEMETERY Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/02/11	The Spirits & Spiritualists of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/02/11	THE SPIRITS AND SPIRITUALISTS OF LAUREL HILL Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/01/11	3rd Annual RIP 5K Run/1st Annual Roll 'n' Stroll Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/01/11	3rd ANNUAL R.I.P. 5K RUN Laurel Hill Cemetery
    09/25/11	Publishing, Intrigue and Founding Fathers, History Comes Alive . . . Laurel Hill Cemetery
    09/25/11	Stop the Presses: LAUREL HILL'S NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS Laurel Hill Cemetery
    09/24/11	The Worlds of Thomas Jefferson at Laurel Hill Cemetery Laurel Hill Cemetery
    09/23/11- 07/23/11	Unearthing Laurel Hill by the Light of the Harvest Moon Laurel Hill Cemetery
    09/23/11	Unearthing Laurel Hill By the Light of the Harvest Moon Laurel Hill Cemetery
    09/18/11	New Jersey in the Civil War: Remembering Our Boys Beyond Our Blue River Laurel Hill Cemetery
    09/18/11	New Jersey In the Civil War: Remembering the Boys Beyond Our Blue River Laurel Hill Cemetery
    09/16/11- 09/17/11	Carthaginians by Frank McGuinness Laurel Hill Cemetery
    08/28/11	The Memorable Monuments of Laurel Hill: A Homage to the Stone Carvers of Yore Laurel Hill Cemetery
    08/25/11	Young Friends Victorian Moonlight Picnic Laurel Hill Cemetery
    08/21/11	Philadelphia's Industrial Magnates Laurel Hill Cemetery
    08/21/11	Philadelphia’s Industrial Magnates Laurel Hill Cemetery
    08/18/11	From Classy Broads to Daring Dames: The Ladies of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    08/03/11	Retracing the Streets of Philadelphia to their Majestic Dead End Laurel Hill Cemetery
    07/20/11	Died at Sea, Lost at Sea, Buried at Sea Laurel Hill Cemetery
    07/20/11	Died at Sea, Lost at Sea, Buried at Sea Laurel Hill Cemetery
    07/10/11	Gettysburg and Beyond: Laurel Hill's Ultimate Civil War Tour Laurel Hill Cemetery
    07/10/11	Gettysburg and Beyond: Laurel Hill’s Ultimate Civil War Tour Laurel Hill Cemetery
    07/09/11	Ghosts Among Our Graves: Paranormal Investigations of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    06/25/11	Lincoln and the Widow Bixby: A Humanities on the Road Television Taping Laurel Hill Cemetery
    06/18/11	Fathers and Sons in Arms: Two Generations of Military Heroes Laurel Hill Cemetery
    06/12/11	Buried in the Land of Strangers: The Confederates of Laurel Hill Cemetery Laurel Hill Cemetery
    06/11/11	Of Planets, Paper and Pendulums: The Life and Times of David Rittenhouse Laurel Hill Cemetery
    06/11/11	Of Paper, Planets & Pendulums: The Life and Times of David Rittenhous Laurel Hill Cemetery
    06/08/11	A Tour and Toast to Our Famous Fishtowners Laurel Hill Cemetery
    06/04/11	From Able-Bodied to Disembodied: The Athletes of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    05/29/11	Memorial Day Parade, Service and Reception Laurel Hill Cemetery
    05/22/11	Memorial Day Flag Placement Laurel Hill Cemetery
    05/22/11	By Arms and By Courage: The Military Legacy of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    05/21/11	Corpses to the Grave: A History of the Hearse Laurel Hill Cemetery
    05/12/11	The Science of Death: What Lies within the Mutter and Beneath Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    05/07/11	The Centennial City: From Memorial Hall to Laurel Hill Cemetery Laurel Hill Cemetery
    05/04/11	Railroads: The Work of An Age Laurel Hill Cemetery
    05/01/11	Unearthing Laurel Hill: The Hot Spots and Storied Plots Laurel Hill Cemetery
    04/30/11	Language of the Dead: Victorian Funerary Symbolism Laurel Hill Cemetery
    04/23/11	Nature in the Necropolis: Birds & Blooms of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    04/17/11	Liberty or Death: The Revolutionary War Patiots at Rest in Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    04/17/11	Liberty or Death: The Revolutionary War Patriots at Rest in Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    04/12/11	A House Divided: The Citizens, the Celebrated, and the Seditious of Civil War Philadelphia Laurel Hill Cemetery
    04/10/11	April12, 1861: The Outbreak of War Laurel Hill Cemetery
    04/09/11	Titanic: Marking the 99th Anniversary of Her Sinking Laurel Hill Cemetery
    04/03/11	Designing for the Dead: The Art & Architecture of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    03/26/11	The Cure for What Ails You: A History of Medical Men and Women in Philadelphia Laurel Hill Cemetery
    03/20/11	Final Curtain Call: The Entertainers of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    03/17/11	In Heaven There is No Beer…That is Why We Drink it Here: A St. Patrick’s Day Tour & Toast Laurel Hill Cemetery
    03/13/11	The Quick and the Dead: Early Transportation to Philadelphia’s Final Destination Laurel Hill Cemetery
    03/12/11	Don't Forget the Ladies: Finding and Identifying the Women in Your Past Laurel Hill Cemetery
    03/06/11	Where Is Julia? Pretty Places & Victorian-Era Superstitions Laurel Hill Cemetery
    02/26/11	Laurel Hill Cemetery Birthday Celebration: 175 Years and Counting West Laurel Hill Cemetery
    02/26/11	Laurel Hill Cemetery’s Birthday Gala: 175 Years and Counting Laurel Hill Cemetery
    02/26/11	Boneyard Bookworms February Book Discussion Laurel Hill Cemetery
    02/23/11	The Boneyard Bookworms Book Club Laurel Hill Cemetery
    02/19/11	The Victorian Celebration of Death Laurel Hill Cemetery
    02/19/11	Victorian Celebration of Death Laurel Hill Cemetery
    02/12/11	'Til Death Do Us Part: The Love Stories of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    01/29/11	Tangling Amid Tombstones: A Zentangle Art Workshop Laurel Hill Cemetery
    01/22/11	A Dream within a Dream: Rousing Edgar Allan Poe by the Light of the Full Wolf Moon Laurel Hill Cemetery
    01/16/11	An Old Cemetery in a New Year: An Overview of 175 Year of History Laurel Hill Cemetery
    12/31/10	General Meade's Birthday Celebration & Champagne Toast Laurel Hill Cemetery
    12/12/10	Unearthing Laurel Hill: A History Written In Stone Laurel Hill Cemetery
    11/29/10- 04/29/11	Building A City of the Dead Laurel Hill Cemetery
    11/21/10	Philadelphia Marathon Cheer Zone Laurel Hill Cemetery
    11/20/10	Philanthropic Philadelphians: In The Spirit of Thanks and Giving Laurel Hill Cemetery
    11/15/10- 04/29/11	Building A City of the Dead: The Creatioin And Expansion ofPhiladelphia's Laurel Hill Cemetary Laurel Hill Cemetery
    11/13/10	1876: The Centennial and Laurel Hill Program and Exhibit Laurel Hill Cemetery
    11/10/10	The Few, The Proud: The Marines of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    11/07/10	KIA: Heroes Killed In Action Commemorating Veterans Day Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/29/10- 10/30/10	Halloween Flashlight Tours Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/28/10	Dining With The Dead Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/24/10	Fall Family Day Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/15/10	6th Annual Gravedigger's Ball Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/10/10	Sinners, Scandals, and Suicides Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/09/10	2nd Annual Rest In Peace 5K Run Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/03/10	The Spirits and Spiritualists of Laurel Hills Cemetery Laurel Hill Cemetery
    09/26/10	The Worlds of Thomas Jefferson at Laurel Hills Cemetery Laurel Hill Cemetery
    09/25/10	Unearthing Laurel Hill: A History Written in Stone Laurel Hill Cemetery
    09/19/10	Deep Roots: The Specimen Trees of Laurel Hill Cemetery Laurel Hill Cemetery
    08/22/10	Age of Discovery: Explorers, Inventors, and Scientists Laurel Hill Cemetery
    08/18/10	Classy Broads and Daring Dames: Marking the 90th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment Laurel Hill Cemetery
    08/08/10	Gettysburg and Beyond: Laurel Hill's Ultimate Civil War Tour Laurel Hill Cemetery
    07/28/10	A Twilight Tour and Toast To Our Famous Fishtowners Laurel Hill Cemetery
    07/24/10	The Ghosts Among our Graves: A Paranormal Investigation of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    07/24/10	The Ghosts Among Our Graves: A Paranormal Investigation of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    07/11/10	By Arms and Courage: The Military Legacy of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    07/11/10	By Arms and Courage: The Military Legacy of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    06/27/10	The Language of the Dead: Victorian Funerary Symbolism Laurel Hill Cemetery
    05/30/10	Laurel Hill's Bravest Souls: Memorial Day Parade, Service & Reception Laurel Hill Cemetery
    05/27/10	Unearthing Laurel Hill: By the Rise of the Full Flower Moon Laurel Hill Cemetery
    05/23/10	Volunteer Flag Placement: Preparing to Honor America's Heroes Laurel Hill Cemetery
    05/22/10	Designing for the Dead: Art & Architecture of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    05/01/10	Nature in the Necropolis: Birds & Blooms of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    04/25/10	A Note Suspended in Time: The Musical Masters of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    04/17/10	The Moving Finger Writes: Laurel Hill in Words So Written Laurel Hill Cemetery
    04/11/10	A Sunday Afternoon of All Things Baseball: The Harry Kalas Museum Exhibit Public Opening Laurel Hill Cemetery
    04/10/10	Titanic's Floaters: Recovery, Preparation & Disposition (A Tour, Lecture & Dinner) Laurel Hill Cemetery
    03/27/10	Unearthing Laurel Hill: A History Written in Stone Laurel Hill Cemetery
    03/21/10	Where is Julia? Pretty Places & Victorian-Era Superstitions Laurel Hill Cemetery
    03/17/10	St. Patrick's Day: After-Work Tour & Toast Laurel Hill Cemetery
    02/28/10	The Victorian Celebration of Death Laurel Hill Cemetery
    02/27/10	A Rich Heritage: Celebrating Black History Month Laurel Hill Cemetery
    02/22/10- 03/12/10	Funsavers Memberships Deal: Friends of Laurel Hill Cemetery Laurel Hill Cemetery
    02/13/10	'Til Death Do Us Part: The Love Stories of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    01/30/10	Finding Edgar Allan Poe: By the Light of the Full Wolf Moon Laurel Hill Cemetery
    01/23/10	Records Unearthed: A Genealogist's Workshop Laurel Hill Cemetery
    01/17/10	An Old Cemetery in A New Year: An Introduction to Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    12/31/09	General Meade's Birthday Celebration & New Year's Toast Laurel Hill Cemetery
    12/13/09	Unearthing Laurel Hill: A History Written in Stone Laurel Hill Cemetery
    12/05/09	The Language of the Dead: Victorian Funerary Symbolism Laurel Hill Cemetery
    11/21/09	Philanthropic Philadelphians: In the Spirit of Thanks and Giving Laurel Hill Cemetery
    11/08/09	Heroes Killed in Action: Observing Veteran's Day Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/25/09	Fall Family Day Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/23/09- 10/24/09	Halloween Flashlight Tours Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/18/09	Rest In Peace 5k Run Latvian Society (The Philadelphia Society of Free Letts)
    10/17/09	Dining Amongst the Dead Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/11/09	Sinners, Scandals and Suicides Laurel Hill Cemetery
    10/03/09	Dialogue of the Dead: A Paranormal Exploration of Laurel Hill Cemetery Laurel Hill Cemetery
    09/20/09	An Arborist's Angle: The Specimen Trees of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    09/13/09	In Their Own Words: Laurel Hill in Letters and Diaries Laurel Hill Cemetery
    09/12/09	The Cemetery and The River: A BYOF Picnic Above the Schuylkill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    08/22/09	The Rich, Richer and Richest: Philadelphia's Industrial Magnates Laurel Hill Cemetery
    08/09/09	Unearthing Laurel Hill: A History Written in Stone Laurel Hill Cemetery
    07/31/09	Cell Phone Tour Public Launch Party Laurel Hill Cemetery
    07/26/09	The Ladies of Laurel Hill Laurel Hill Cemetery
    07/11/09	Gettysburg and Beyond: Laurel Hill's Ultimate Civil War Tour Laurel Hill Cemetery
    06/27/09	Giving Up the Secrets of the Grave: A Genealogist's Workshop Laurel Hill Cemetery
    06/14/09	Juneteenth and the Civil War: Celebrating African American Emancipation Laurel Hill Cemetery
    05/24/09	Laurel Hill's Bravest Souls: Memorial Day Parade, Service and Reception Laurel Hill Cemetery
    05/17/09	Volunteer Flag Placement and Lunch: Preparing to Honor America's Heroes Laurel Hill Cemetery
    05/10/09	A Mother's Work Finally Done: A Peaceful Rest Now Well Won Laurel Hill Cemetery
    05/03/09	Birding Amongst the Buried Laurel Hill Cemetery
    05/02/09	Sepulchre Sculpture Laurel Hill Cemetery
    04/27/09- 05/03/09	Museum Week at Laurel Hill Cemetery Laurel Hill Cemetery
    03/29/09	Classy Broads and Daring Dames: Commemorating Women's History Month Laurel Hill Cemetery
    03/22/09	The Quick and The Dead: Philadelphia's Transportation History Laurel Hill Cemetery
    12/31/69	Dig In: A Culinary Tour and Tasting to Die For