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Graceland Cemetery Chapel Crematorium

Expert Reviews of Graceland Cemetery Chapel Crematorium

Citysearch | Get a history lesson and a retreat from the busy city at this beautifully landscaped North Side cemetery.

Established in 1860, Graceland is one of Chicago's best-known and historic cemeteries. With its beautiful park-like atmosphere, and monuments designed by noted sculptors and architects, this place is a...
citysearch.com - expert review - 06/19/2006
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User Reviews of Graceland Cemetery Chapel Crematorium

Yelp.com Review - by erin t.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'm not a fan of the cliche "hidden gem" so I will refer to Graceland as a concealed jewel : ) It's a secret haven placed within earshot of the cheers at Wrigley. This is such a sweet little spot for…
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Megan B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Graceland is a peaceful oasis to roam in the midst of this bustling city. The small rolling hills and prairie landscaping are a beautiful compliment to the often impressive tombstones and mausoleums.…
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kacie M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I LOVE Graceland cemetary. Is that creepy? Maybe. But this is not just a cemetary, it is an amazing piece of Chicago's history. Seems like the men who built Chicago are all buried here - all the…
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Rob R.

5.0 of 5 stars. Quality boneyard. Chicago's park system is pretty good, though so many parks just feel like someone's oversized lawn. Here there are plenty of huge old trees and a gently rolling landscape. If you're…
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Matt C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Beautifully kept, scenic for lifting weights
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by MsAnthro P.

5.0 of 5 stars. It's unfathomable to me that I've lived in Chicago for a decade yet today was my first foray into the Graceland Cemetery. I'd planned on going there several times over the years, but the weather never…
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by John B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Sorry Elvis, but when I hear "Goin' to Graceland," this is the place I think of. Even if you've never been to Graceland, you've probably seen inside it. The Red Line runs along the east side of the…
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Katie H.

4.0 of 5 stars. The paranormal scares me so much I'm certain I'd lose bladder control if I ever saw a ghost. So I was surprised that I was actually willing to go here (broad daylight only, thanks) and have a stroll…
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Alz J.

5.0 of 5 stars. This cemetery is the one we all dream of being buried in. Twisted trees with faces, overgrown grass and weeds, weird thorny traps coming out of the dirt to catch the shoe of the young goth who…
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Greg P.

5.0 of 5 stars. My favorite cemetery in all of the Chicagoland area. Great place for strolling around the interesting and unusual grave markers! Plus, you just have to visit the grave monument of the menacing Eternal…
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by jason t.

5.0 of 5 stars. graceland is the final resting place for many of chicago's most notable characters like marshall field, george pullman & a whole host of street names. a marvel of victorian afterlifery, chock full of…
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2006
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A Chicago Landmark

There are few places in Chicago as beautiful as Graceland Cemetery, which I realize must sound very ...
judysbook.com - user review - 12/30/2005
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It sounds weird....

It might seem a little strange to spend your saturday at a cemetery, but graceland isnt your normal ...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/18/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by a w.

5.0 of 5 stars. Yea I know you're thinking "Why would anyone go to a random cemetery!?" But this cemetery is very beautifully designed and you can spend hours just browsing through the huge and intricate monuments.…
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2005
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