A sign is posted leading hikers to a hill in Altadena that holds the grave of Owen Brown, the son of the abolitionist John Brown. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted in ...

If you've ever been to a cemetery, visiting a loved one or just looking for a quiet place to reflect, you may have seen coins sitting on top of gravestones. In some graveyards, there may only be one ...

Celebrity gravestones continue to draw visitors years after deaths. Nancy Jones, widow of country music star George Jones, listens as the Jones Boys band plays as she sits at the memorial unveiled at ...

Some of my mother’s earliest memories are of scrubbing chalk onto paper pressed into the ridges of old headstones. While ...

SOMERVILLE, MASS. (WHDH) - An artist from Salem is working on a heartwarming tribute to history and the dead. Andrew Carr restored two gravestones from the early 1700s that belong to a historically ...

Nice to see that even in these times of crazy upheaval, some things never change. A handy reminder from today's Manhattan User's Guide points us to a New York tradition that's now in its 97th year ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

Dale Hoppe is all smiles about a newly discovered title for his unique hobby, which is a dearly departed departure from usual pastimes, and what he says others often describe as somber spare-time ...

What’s the origin of gravestone recipes? The oldest I’ve come across is from 1994. It’s modern gravestones that are very personalized with hobbies, pets, favorite quotes. If you go to Congressional ...