Forest Lawn Cemetery

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Founded in 1849 by Charles E. Clark, this Buffalo, New York cemetery covers over 250 acres of land. Notable graves include those of U.S. President Millard Fillmore, singer Rick James and inventor Lawrence Dale Bell. Though it may not be the most upbeat tourist spots, this site on the list of National Register of Historic Places is one to behold.

Forest Lawn serves not only as a cemetery, but also as a park, arboretum and outdoor museum. Several sculptures and mausoleums are present, including Frank Lloyd Wright’s Blue Sky Mausoleum that contains 24 crypts. The grounds are open from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. via the Delaware Avenue gate, with limited hours for most specific attractions. Schedules can be consulted at www.forest-lawn.com

From June to September, Forest Lawn offers Sunday in the Cemetery Tours. Motor coach tours cost $25 per person, and walking tours are $15. These tours have specific themes, varying from history to nature to African Americans. Interested visitors head to the Forest Lawn website or call the Forest Lawn office for details. Group tours and seminars are also given and should be consulted.

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