Founded in 1831, Mount Auburn’s mission has always been to inspire all who visit, comfort the bereaved, and commemorate the dead in a landscape of exceptional beauty.

About Mount Auburn Cemetery was established in 1831 with a most ambitious vision. Within a forested landscape nestled between Cambridge and Watertown, our founders created an …

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Mount Auburn is a place of consolation and inspiration. As you explore, remember that this is not only a beautiful green space, but also an active cemetery, and all of our guests are deserving …

It is true that Mount Auburn is first and foremost a cemetery, but it is also a National Historic Landmark, a botanical garden, an outdoor museum of art and architecture, and an important …

Mount Auburn’s mission today remains the same as on the day of its founding: to offer a dignified, beautiful, and tranquil setting for the burial and commemoration of the dead and give comfort …

These contemplative works will be complemented by a Thought Artist video which returns to Story Chapel, featuring three new community speakers reflecting on their Winter Solstice practice …

Maps and plans pertaining to the buildings, monuments, lots, infrastructure, trees, plants, and land of Mount Auburn Cemetery from its founding to the present. Examples include lot planting …

Visit a Grave Mount Auburn is a place of commemoration and remembrance. The Cemetery grounds are open to all visitors 8 AM – 5 PM every day October through April. From mid-May …

Mount Auburn Cemetery is committed to providing elegant and tranquil burial space in harmony with our landscape. Burial space options include conventional casket graves, natural burial …