Frederick, MD: Francis Scott Key Gravesite (Mount Olivet Cemetery)

FREE HOURS: Daily: 7:00 a.m. – Sunset NOTES: *Francis Scott Key, author of the national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner”, is buried here. *Francis Scott Key’s grave and monument is near the gate to the cemetery. *People interested in history may be interested in their self guided tours; they do have … Continue reading

Providence, RI: H. P. Lovecraft Grave Site (Swan Point Cemetery)

FREE HOURS: April – September Daily: 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. October – March Daily: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. NOTES: *Howard Phillips (HP) Lovecraft’s is buried near the intersection of Pond Avenue & Avenue B. *The cemetery has rules pertaining to taking photos, be sure to read their rules … Continue reading

Camden, NJ: Walt Whitman Tomb (Harleigh Cemetery)

FREE HOURS: Daily: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. NOTES: *The poet, Walt Whitman is buried here (tomb) LOCATION: 1640 Haddon Ave Collingswood / Camden, New Jersey PHONE: WEBSITE: Harleigh Cemetery

Jackson, MS: Eudora Welty House

COST: Adults: $5.00 Students 6–18 years: $3.00 Children 5 years & under: Free HOURS: Tuesday – Friday: 9:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., & 3:00 p.m. NOTES: *Author, Eudora Welty, moved into this house when she was teenager & always considered it as her family home. *When parking, do not … Continue reading