Oakland Cemetery
Oakland Cemetery is a historic burial ground located in Atlanta, Georgia. Established in 1850, it spans over 48 acres and features beautiful gardens, winding paths, and a variety of architectural styles in its monuments and tombstones. The cemetery is the final resting place for many notable figures, including Margaret Mitchell, the author of "Gone with the Wind."
In addition to its historical significance, Oakland Cemetery serves as a public park and cultural site. Visitors can explore its rich history through guided tours, special events, and educational programs. The cemetery is also home to various species of trees and wildlife, making it a peaceful retreat in the city.