With so many tourist attractions, New York Cemetery are rarely on most visitors’ top ten lists, but the sheer size of many NYC graveyards, not to mention their famous residents and historic ...

One of the most prominent figures in the cemetery is New York governor and senator DeWitt Clinton. According to Richman, Clinton's body was moved to Green-Wood after the cemetery was established ...

"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and the story of the headless horseman was created by Washington Irving in 1820.

"We've seen a huge sea change in terms of people's willingness to accept this," Joseph Charap, Green-Wood Cemetery vice ...

Western New York National Cemetery Memorial Council President William Joyce said people gathered Saturday at more than 1,100 memorial sites around the country to remember, honor and teach.

A total of 196 New York Army National Guard soldiers and New York Air National Guard airmen performed more than ...

Admirers place seashells, rocks, even cigars on Herman Melville's relatively understated tombstone, located in the Catalpa plot, one of the cemetery's oldest. On the mount ringed by Hawthorne ...

Here's what to know about presidential burial sites as America prepares to lay its longest-lived president to rest.