Phoenix Flies 2026 | Behind the Stones: Preservation at Oakland Cemetery
Join Historic Oakland Foundation staff for a tour focused on the preservation of historic building materials at Oakland Cemetery.
INFORMATION
Join Historic Oakland Foundation's preservation team for a one-of-a-kind tour of Atlanta's most famous burial ground. On this tour you will learn about the materials used to make headstones, why they break down over time, and how we care for them. Tour will begin at the front gate.
- Not all areas of the cemetery are wheelchair accessible. Use your discretion when planning your visit. * Our program has a misprint, this event is NOT ADA accesible*
- Street parking is available as well as a paid parking lot nearby.
- If the event is full, please register for the waitlist to be notified if a spot becomes available.
Join Historic Oakland Foundation staff for a tour focused on the preservation of historic building materials at Oakland Cemetery.
INFORMATION
Join Historic Oakland Foundation's preservation team for a one-of-a-kind tour of Atlanta's most famous burial ground. On this tour you will learn about the materials used to make headstones, why they break down over time, and how we care for them. Tour will begin at the front gate.
- Not all areas of the cemetery are wheelchair accessible. Use your discretion when planning your visit. * Our program has a misprint, this event is NOT ADA accesible*
- Street parking is available as well as a paid parking lot nearby.
- If the event is full, please register for the waitlist to be notified if a spot becomes available.
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Highlights
- In person
Refund Policy
Location
Oakland Cemetery
248 Oakland Avenue Southeast
Atlanta, GA 30312
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