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Hollywood Cemetery

@HollywoodCem

Hollywood Cemetery is a national treasure in Richmond, VA filled with stories and natural beauty. It is the final resting place for two U.S. Presidents.

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The Ginkgo biloba is one of the oldest living tree species in the world. It's the sole survivor of an ancient group of trees that date back to before dinosaurs roamed the Earth. 🌳🦕

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The Ginkgo biloba is one of the oldest living tree species in the world. It's the sole survivor of an ancient group of trees that date back to before dinosaurs roamed the Earth. 🌳🦕 Learn more at hollywoodcemetery.org/visit/natural-… Photo: Bill Draper Photography
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Hollywood Cemetery is one of Richmond’s “hot spots” for birding.

Check out our Natural Treasure Guides to identify some of the most common bird species.
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Photo: Bill Draper Photography

Hollywood Cemetery is one of Richmond’s “hot spots” for birding. Check out our Natural Treasure Guides to identify some of the most common bird species. hollywoodcemetery.org/visit/natural-… Photo: Bill Draper Photography
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Tree Swallows are one of the first signs of spring in Virginia. Like all swallow species, they capture insects in flight with acrobatic twists and turns.

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Tree Swallows are one of the first signs of spring in Virginia. Like all swallow species, they capture insects in flight with acrobatic twists and turns. Learn more at hollywoodcemetery.org/visit/natural-… Photo: Bill Draper Photography
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One of the most well-known monuments in Hollywood Cemetery is a cast-iron Newfoundland dog. The statue stands guard over the grave of a young girl who died in 1862.

See this monument and more on our Highlights Tour hollywoodcemetery.org/visit/virtual-…

One of the most well-known monuments in Hollywood Cemetery is a cast-iron Newfoundland dog. The statue stands guard over the grave of a young girl who died in 1862. See this monument and more on our Highlights Tour hollywoodcemetery.org/visit/virtual-…
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Visitors are welcome to take a self-guided tour through Hollywood Cemetery in their car or on foot. You can pick up a map in the cemetery office.

This is a great opportunity to take our Natural Treasure Guides along with you!
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Visitors are welcome to take a self-guided tour through Hollywood Cemetery in their car or on foot. You can pick up a map in the cemetery office. This is a great opportunity to take our Natural Treasure Guides along with you! hollywoodcemetery.org/visit/natural-…
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Did you know you can easily search burial records on our website? Just search by name and year to find the burial place of loved ones, ancestors, or notables.

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Photo: Bill Draper Photography

Did you know you can easily search burial records on our website? Just search by name and year to find the burial place of loved ones, ancestors, or notables. 🔗hollywoodcemetery.org/genealogy/buri… Photo: Bill Draper Photography
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The Saucer Magnolia is a multi-stemmed tree with bright and attractive white flowers shaded in pink. It is one of the earliest blooming trees in the cemetery! 🌸 Did you get a chance to see it this year?

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The Saucer Magnolia is a multi-stemmed tree with bright and attractive white flowers shaded in pink. It is one of the earliest blooming trees in the cemetery! 🌸 Did you get a chance to see it this year? Learn more at hollywoodcemetery.org/visit/natural-… Photo: Bill Draper Photography
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One of many places to take in the stunning view of the James River! Palmer Chapel was built in 1992 and has become a must-see when visiting Hollywood.

Follow along on our Highlights Tour at hollywoodcemetery.org/visit/virtual-…

Photo: Bill Draper Photography

One of many places to take in the stunning view of the James River! Palmer Chapel was built in 1992 and has become a must-see when visiting Hollywood. Follow along on our Highlights Tour at hollywoodcemetery.org/visit/virtual-… Photo: Bill Draper Photography
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Virginia's oldest school for girls, now known as St. Catherine's School, was developed in 1890 by leading educator Virginia Randolph Ellett. She is credited with having the largest influence on women's education in Virginia.

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Virginia's oldest school for girls, now known as St. Catherine's School, was developed in 1890 by leading educator Virginia Randolph Ellett. She is credited with having the largest influence on women's education in Virginia. Learn more at hollywoodcemetery.org/visit/virtual-…
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Did you know that the oldest feature of Hollywood Cemetery is the James River? For centuries, the James has carried away tops of the Blue Ridge Mountains to create tidewater Virginia. It has been a source of pride in Richmond for many years.

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Did you know that the oldest feature of Hollywood Cemetery is the James River? For centuries, the James has carried away tops of the Blue Ridge Mountains to create tidewater Virginia. It has been a source of pride in Richmond for many years. Photo: Bill Draper Photography
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Take a tour in a Tuk Tuk! These three-wheeled, 100% electric, open-air limos are a fun way to explore the sights of Hollywood Cemetery. The perfect way to spend a warm spring day!

To book your private tour, visit RVATukTuk or call 804-814-8690.

Take a tour in a Tuk Tuk! These three-wheeled, 100% electric, open-air limos are a fun way to explore the sights of Hollywood Cemetery. The perfect way to spend a warm spring day! To book your private tour, visit @RVATukTuk or call 804-814-8690.
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It's cherry blossom season! 🌸 We love seeing all your photos of the beautiful blooms around Hollywood!

Photo: @theladyoctavia on Instagram

It's cherry blossom season! 🌸 We love seeing all your photos of the beautiful blooms around Hollywood! Photo: @theladyoctavia on Instagram
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Mary Johnston became a prolific author and in 1909, she became a founding member of the Equal Suffrage League of Virginia.

Learn more in our Prominent Women Virtual Tour at hollywoodcemetery.org/visit/virtual-…

Mary Johnston became a prolific author and in 1909, she became a founding member of the Equal Suffrage League of Virginia. Learn more in our Prominent Women Virtual Tour at hollywoodcemetery.org/visit/virtual-…
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Welcome back, spring! 🌼Be sure to share your best photos with us, spring is one of our favorite seasons at Hollywood!

Welcome back, spring! 🌼Be sure to share your best photos with us, spring is one of our favorite seasons at Hollywood!
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Did you know Hollywood Cemetery is home to some of the best examples of native Virginia trees? As a registered arboretum, Hollywood hosts many historic trees alongside the gravesites of many famous notables.

Learn more at hollywoodcemetery.org/about/arboretum

Did you know Hollywood Cemetery is home to some of the best examples of native Virginia trees? As a registered arboretum, Hollywood hosts many historic trees alongside the gravesites of many famous notables. Learn more at hollywoodcemetery.org/about/arboretum
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