Historian and author Dr. D L Henderson explores the gravestones, epitaphs, and symbols in Oakland’s historically Black burial ground and South-View’s oldest historic section.

With more than 70,000 souls interred in its hallowed grounds, it’s no mystery that Oakland Cemetery has its share of the surreal. Hear the stories that defy explanation, from mysterious murders to tragic events that have passed into local legend. 

From angels to anchors, learn all about grave symbols and death culture during this 75-minute guided tour of Oakland Cemetery!

Discover the stories of prodigies, bandmasters, a dance club DJ, a beloved family songbird, and more on this musically-inclined tour!

How would you like to be remembered? Victorians gave considerable thought to this concept.

Oakland’s summer camps give kids a fun, educational, outdoor experience in one of Atlanta’s oldest historic sites.

Love never dies at Oakland Cemetery! Grab your love for a unique outdoor date at Oakland Cemetery.

Oakland’s summer camps give kids a fun, educational, outdoor experience in one of Atlanta’s oldest historic sites.

Discover stories of hometown heroes and sports legends during this 75-minute guided tour of Oakland Cemetery! 

Oakland’s summer camps give kids a fun, educational, outdoor experience in one of Atlanta’s oldest historic sites.

Imagine looking west beyond the main gates of Oakland to a lush patch of green grass complete with a baseball diamond.

Oakland’s summer camps give kids a fun, educational, outdoor experience in one of Atlanta’s oldest historic sites.

Oakland’s summer camps give kids a fun, educational, outdoor experience in one of Atlanta’s oldest historic sites.

Oakland’s summer camps give kids a fun, educational, outdoor experience in one of Atlanta’s oldest historic sites.

Oakland’s summer camps give kids a fun, educational, outdoor experience in one of Atlanta’s oldest historic sites.

Oakland’s summer camps give kids a fun, educational, outdoor experience in one of Atlanta’s oldest historic sites.