There is much discussion as to how (or if) a cemetery can be used for other than burials. Some consider it sacred ground and say that nothing other than visitation is appropriate. Others take a wider view, saying that a cemetery is a place where history can be celebrated with cemetery tours and reenactments of historical figures.
Graceland hosts many popular tours. And still others, including some Chicago area cemeteries, encourage the above to be shared actively by the living. Lets look at the wide range of ideas: Continue reading “Can a Cemetery co-exist with the living?”