Tours & Events
This Year's Upcoming Events
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What does Crown Hill Cemetery have to do with the sky? Besides the best view of the city skyline, Crown Hill has buried on the grounds Dr. Goethe Link, a prominent Indianapolis surgeon and avid amateur astronomer. After the short presentation, weather permitting, we’ll move onto the cemetery grounds where members of the Indiana Astronomical Society will have telescopes to view the moon and other celestial objects.
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Celebrate the Summer Solstice with a cyanotype workshop! Guests will learn about the cyanotype process and create their own prints with our Artists-in-Residence, Jessica Dunn & Michael Moskaliuk!
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Join us for an exclusive first look at Resting Place, an experimental documentary by Jessica Dunn and Michael Moskaliuk. Set within the tranquil environment of Crown Hill Cemetery, this project weaves together stop-motion animation, time-lapse photography, film, and original music to explore profound themes of time, life and death, and our deep connection with nature.
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What connection does Crown Hill Cemetery have with the morning of April 27, 1865, and the explosion of the steamboat Sultana? Of the 2,000 Union soldiers released from the Confederate prisons of Andersonville, GA, and Cahaba, AL on board that day, two are buried in Crown Hill Cemetery.
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