Travel along with Justin Nobel as he takes a summer road trip that will inspire you to hit the trail and get off the beaten path to visit some of the US's most unique and fascinating cemeteries.
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Why are Native American cemeteries treated differently?
The story involves cemeteries. Sonny, who is dressed in traditional clothes and decorated in tribal tattoos and beads, describes an archeological professor and his students involved with a dig of some old Native American burial mounds. After a day’s work in the field the group went to a nearby restaurant for dinner and Sonny confronted them.
Cemeteries for Movie Lovers: check out these 10 hot spots.
Looking for a destination for your next vacation? How about a trip to one of these star-studded cemeteries? We've highlighted 10 that are well worth a visit.
Sleeping in Cemeteries: In Hard Times, People around the World Choose to Live Among the Dead
Bratislav Stojanovic wakes up every morning in a tomb. For 15 years the Serbian man has been sleeping in a cemetery in the city of Nis. “He initially slept out in the open in the graveyard,” reported Reuters, “but decided to move into an empty tomb, just 3 feet by 3 feet, when the weather turned cold.” Read on....
Earth’s Ten Most Haunted Pet Cemeteries
Recently, I found myself wondering if there were any haunted pet cemeteries in New Orleans.
6 Spooky Cemeteries
With Halloween just around the corner, it’s a great time to pass along a story about 6 of the spookiest cemeteries in the world.
Funeral Boss Frank Stewart Jr. Shares His Secrets on Cemeteries, Cremation and the Meaning of Life
In 1910, Frank Stewart Jr.’s grandfather was deeded a piece of property he couldn’t sell. It was a cemetery, and he decided to keep it because there was a marble shop on the corner that made good income...
Where Will The Boston Bombing Suspect Be Buried? Touring The Cemeteries Of Russia
The parents of Tamerlan Tsarnaev, the dead Boston Bombing suspect want his body shipped back to Russia. And just what are the cemeteries of Russia like..
Fantastic and Forgotten Cemeteries of The South
I just moved to New Orleans, which we all know has amazing cemeteries, but what about the rest of the south? I have been keeping tabs on southern cemeteries...
Texas droughts unearth cemeteries, Mississippi floods bury them
Hurricane Irene roared up the East Coast last August, leaving a wide and varied path of destruction.
Nicolas Cage will be buried like an Egyptian in the sunken city of strange cemeteries
Nicolas Cage owns a Gulfstream jet, two Europeans castles, a haunted mansion, a collection of shrunken heads, a dinosaur skull, a line of comic books called VooDoo Child and...
Poor people not wanted in cemeteries
Putting the poor to rest in a sanctioned spot is common practice across the United States.
Day of the Dead Takes on the World
The day after Halloween, and the day after that, is Day of the Dead, and the ancient festival, to use a modern word, is trending.
Where Do Tombstones Come From, and What Makes a Good One?
Have you ever wondered where tombstones come from? Justin Nobel has the answer. Read along as he explores this topic in his fascinating article about monuments and the stone they're made from.
The Rise of the Pet Death Psychics, And a New Brand of Death Care
Laura Stinchfield is a new kind of death care worker, one who helps people connect with the dead as well as the living. Justin Nobel visits with Laura and gives us a glimpse into one of her most fascinating services--communicating with dead pets.
