Green-Wood

The
Green-Wood Cemetery has been widely recognized as one of the world’s most
beautiful cemeteries since its founding in 1838. Stretching across rolling
hills, winding pathways, glacial ponds, and a nationally accredited Level III
arboretum of over 8,000 trees, Green-Wood is a 478-acre landscape of
breathtaking beauty.

As
an innovative cultural institution and urban greenspace, Green-Wood has
experienced a tremendous growth in popularity over the past decade. Over
450,000 visitors come to Green-Wood every year, making it one of the twenty
most-visited cultural destinations in NYC. It serves New Yorkers with school
programs, environmental education, arts and culture, workforce development, and
more.