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  1. Sep 8, 2021 · Tips for Visiting Green-Wood Cemetery. Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn is enormous and like a giant maze. We recommend grabbing a copy of a map at the guard booth or main entrance, alternatively, you can access a PDF version of the map online.

  2. Sep 26, 2024 · Take a Trolley Tour (Courtesy of Green-Wood Cemetery) One of the facades on the Green-Wood Cemetery gates (Jon Tayler) There are four entrances to the cemetery, but the main one is located at 25th Street and 5th Avenue, where you’ll find Green-Wood's iconic gates.

  3. Jan 3, 2020 · Visitors can walk Green-Wood’s 478 acres using a free map, or book a guided tour or other event, which highlight some of the cemetery’s themes like New York culture, the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, landscape design, and art and architecture. Private tours can also be booked.

  4. 4 days ago · The Green-Wood Cemetery Catacombs consist of 30 vaults set beneath a hill and secured by locked iron gates. Dating back to the early 1850s, the Catacombs provided an alternative to being buried...

  5. Green-Wood Cemetery is a 478-acre (193 ha) cemetery in the western portion of Brooklyn, New York City. [7] The cemetery is located between South Slope / Greenwood Heights , Park Slope , Windsor Terrace , Borough Park , Kensington , and Sunset Park , and lies several blocks southwest of Prospect Park .

  6. 5 days ago · Almost 200 years old and an area of 478 acres, the Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, NYC is an impressive site with some interesting secrets. Here are our top 10.

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  8. Apr 20, 2023 · Green-Wood Cemetery has 4 park entrances which visitors can enter from different sides of the cemetery: Main Entrance – located on Fifth Avenue and 25th Street. Sunset Park Entrance – located on Fourth Avenue and 35th Street. Fort Hamilton Parkway Entrance – located on Fort Hamilton Parkway and Micieli Place.

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