About Allegheny Cemetery
Allegheny Cemetery is a historic, serene resting place that serves as a living tribute to generations past. The cemetery offers a peaceful environment, an elegant landscape, and a commitment to honoring all those entrusted to its care. Visitors can enjoy the abundance of wildlife, including deer, turkey, geese, owls, and hawks, as well as the variety of headstones, mausoleums, and other monuments that showcase the cemetery's rich history. The cemetery features paved paths, benches for contemplation, and touching epitaphs that provide a meaningful experience for those visiting their loved ones or simply exploring the grounds. Allegheny Cemetery is a unique and well-maintained burial ground that serves as both a respectful memorial and a tranquil public space for the community.
This cemetery is a beautiful place to go for a walk during the day. So many interesting stories and famous people’s graves to see.
Beautiful, well-maintained grounds, wildlife, interesting history, and a peaceful respite from the busy city outside its gates.