Tours & Events
This Year's Upcoming Events
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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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Beginning in the late 1800s, development started on the north side of Crown Hill Cemetery. Led by our Director of Historic Preservation, we will explore the property north of 38th Street, we’ll focus on the 20th-century history of Indianapolis, influenced by those buried beyond the Subway.
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