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 extraordinary place, …

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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 of the peace …

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 habitat for urban …

Biographical records that provide historical context about individuals interred, cremated, and commemorated at Mount Auburn. Examples include obituaries, memorial service programs, and …

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 graves, and space …

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 and …

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 through September …

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 habitat for urban …