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Graceland Cemetery
CultureVisit: ~75 minFree
Garden cemetery founded in 1860 in the Uptown neighbourhood, north of Chicago. Its landscaping and funerary monuments bring together works by local architects, among them the Getty Tomb, designed by Louis Sullivan. Figures from the city's history such as Daniel Burnham, Marshall Field and Allan Pinkerton rest here.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Graceland Cemetery: 2 missions
- Find Louis Sullivan's Getty TombFollow the cemetery paths until you find the Getty mausoleum, the work of Louis Sullivan, and look at its decoration.
- Stroll among the trees and monuments of GracelandWalk along the cemetery paths, noticing the variety of sculptures and family vaults.
Near Graceland Cemetery
Wrigley Field892 m awayGreen Mill1.6 km awayLincoln Park2.7 km awayKingston Mines3.1 km awayRosehill Cemetery3.9 km awayLincoln Park Zoo4.4 km away
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to visit Graceland Cemetery?
Visiting Graceland Cemetery is free.
How much time do you need for Graceland Cemetery?
Allow about 1 h 15 min for the visit.
What is there to do at Graceland Cemetery?
Find Louis Sullivan's Getty Tomb and Stroll among the trees and monuments of Graceland.
What is there to see near Graceland Cemetery?
Wrigley Field (892 m), Green Mill (1.6 km) and Lincoln Park (2.7 km).
Source: Wikipedia