Gravestones

This famous writer's tombstone is a literary pilgrimage site that was publicly defiled by a rival.

The gravestone of a famous poet features a fittingly poetic epitaph chosen by the writer himself.

"They died with their boots on."

Stone monument honoring a town founder has a witch-boot shaped stain and a curse to go with it.

Final resting places of a husband and wife who became famous for their claims of extraterrestrial abduction.

This 30-foot pile of rocks may be the grave of a mythological Irish queen.

A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.

A mass grave for victims of one of the city’s worst fires.

Here lies Lilly E. Gray, an alleged "victim of the beast," but the reason long remained a mystery.

This landmark cemetery in Boston was created more than 300 years ago.

A quiet marker in memory of local men and women lost in WWI.

Soldiers honored the beloved Pat with a special grave.

The tomb of Increase Mather and his son Cotton, influential colonial ministers obsessed with the occult.

A curious friendship between two inanimate ladies.