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Life After Death: America’s Cemeteries Are Rewilding

Life After Death: America’s Cemeteries Are Rewilding

Meet the artists who bring Mount Auburn Cemetery from darkness to light

Meet the artists who bring Mount Auburn Cemetery from darkness to light

The Complicated Ecology of Cemeteries

The Complicated Ecology of Cemeteries

Mount Auburn Cemetery’s Artist-in-Residence Program: A Decade of Inspiring Art, Nature, and Reflection

Mount Auburn Cemetery’s Artist-in-Residence Program: A Decade of Inspiring Art, Nature, and Reflection

From Snakeroot to Salamanders, Life Thrives in Cemeteries

From Snakeroot to Salamanders, Life Thrives in Cemeteries

When Did Cemeteries Become Tourist Attractions and Hot-Date Spots?

When Did Cemeteries Become Tourist Attractions and Hot-Date Spots?

Listen: An artist resurrected Mount Auburn Cemetery's defunct pipe organ

Listen: An artist resurrected Mount Auburn Cemetery's defunct pipe organ

Mount Auburn Cemetery Adds New Pedestrians Gates in Effort to Welcome the Community

Mount Auburn Cemetery Adds New Pedestrians Gates in Effort to Welcome the Community

With new pedestrian entrances, Mount Auburn Cemetery wants to become a more lively green space

With new pedestrian entrances, Mount Auburn Cemetery wants to become a more lively green space

Matthew Stephens aims to open up Mount Auburn Cemetery

Matthew Stephens aims to open up Mount Auburn Cemetery

Boston Globe, April 29, 2024 (requires Boston Globe subscription)>>

“We really envision this as a symbolic gesture that the organization is open and welcoming,” Stephens said. “It’s really the first part of a transformative vision to really galvanize Mount Auburn as a community resource. . . . There are significantly more public events at Mount Auburn, at a completely different scale.”

A musician's invitation to meditate on death at Mount Auburn Cemetery

A musician's invitation to meditate on death at Mount Auburn Cemetery

Early blooms at Mount Auburn Cemetery highlight climate change concerns

Early blooms at Mount Auburn Cemetery highlight climate change concerns