• Mt. Hope Cemetery

    Photo by Connie Herrera

    You mean you don’t think of a cemetery as a “fun” place? Cemeteries like Mt. Hope were designed in the 19th century as parks, where city folks could get outside and enjoy nature close-by. With one of the most spectacular collections of trees in North America, beautiful vistas, plus some of American history’s famous stories, you can avoid the muddy trails in the local parks, walk along the quiet lanes and see spring come to life. Keep reading