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An illustrated look at the World of Graveyards and Cemeteries. There are many Stories behind the Stones that Stand in them. Who knows what we might find?

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The Cemetery Traveler - by Ed Snyder

Cemeteries as Roadside Attractions - South Jersey (especially along Route 9) is unparalleled for roadside attractions. Giant fiberglass cartoon figures, fanciful soft serve ice cream stands...
5 days ago
Cemetery Travel: Adventures in Graveyards Around the World

Cemetery Travel events this week - This week I’ve got three more events to which I’d like to invite you, even if you’re outside of California. TOMORROW NIGHT — Tuesday, October 22 — I’ll be ...
1 month ago
The Church Explorer

Apjhon Cafe Pandaan Pasuruan Harga Menu dan Lokasi - *Apjhon Cafe Pandaan Psuruan Harga Menu dan Lokasi* - Pasuruan tidak kalah dengan derah-daerah lain di Indonesia dalam menghadirkan tempat-tempat bagus, ...
3 years ago
A Grave Interest

Finding the Forgotten in an Insane Asylum’s Graveyard - When this country was founded, those who suffered from mental illness were accused of practicing witchcraft and being under demonic possession. Many of th...
4 years ago
The Grave Girl

The Menendez Coffin in St. Augustine, Florida - Is it a casket or a coffin? This question is an old one that is guaranteed to make any funeral director raise an eyebrow and sneer if answered improperly...
5 years ago
Grave Photography

Two Young Children - Elizabeth and Harry Pennington died in 1891 and 1892 aged 5 months and 2 years 5 months respectively. They are buried in Hindley Cemetery: Filed under: Unc...
8 years ago
Digital Cemetery Walk

Talk 20 Slides 16-20 - Wow, did life get busy. Shortly after my talk my Daddy passed away. And, as I felt things slowing down from all that comes with that we had the opportunity...
9 years ago
Sleeping Gardens

Monday Mourning ~ Winter Sun -
9 years ago
The Graveyard Rabbit

My Approach to the Monumental Task of Photographing and Inventorying a Country Cemetery: Some Grave Considerations - *The following is an article written by one of the founders of The Graveyard Rabbit Association, Terry Thornton, for Shades of the Departed. Terry died Au...
10 years ago
Art of Mourning

Ballarat Antique Fair, 2012! - For those who live in the wonderful state of Victoria, Australia; that time is upon you to do your antiquing duty! Yes, it’s the biggest and the best antiq...
12 years ago

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Laurie: I'm a longtime student of funerary architecture who photographs headstones and memorials that tell a story - Our Social History is written on those stones.

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