Music in the Chapel: Dusty Heart
Sunday, June 10, 2018 | 3:00-4:00 p.m. Thank you to everyone who attended this event! Lakewood’s “Music in the Chapel” concerts showcase...
Lakewood and the Park Board: An Entwined History
If you’ve been following our blog throughout National Garden Month, you’ve learned about Lakewood’s greenhouse, garden, and horticultural...
KSTP-TV: Tours of Lakewood Cemetery's Greenhouses Get a Big Response
On April 22, 2018, KSTP-TV ran a story about our annual Earth Day Celebration at Lakewood! The story starts: People gather outside the...
Lakewood: A Living Vision
Lakewood has been in and at the heart of the Twin Cities for nearly 150 years. Our grounds are a fascinating chronicle of local cultures...
The Sounds of WWI-Era Minnesota
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War. At Lakewood, we’re paying special tribute to this anniversary at...
Lakewood’s Greenhouse: A Long and Verdant History
You may know that Lakewood is one of the only cemeteries in the country that continues to operate a full service greenhouse operation on...
Star Tribune: Lakewood Cemetery to lure the living with new concert series
On March 27, 2018, the Star Tribune published an article by Chris Riemenschneider about Lakewood's new Music in the Chapel concert...
Wildlife Week: Minnesota's Birder
It’s National Wildlife Week! Today in the Lakewood blog we honor an individual who devoted his life—from his teenage years until his...
Women's Suffrage Leaders at Lakewood
In June of 1919, the U.S. Congress passed the 19th amendment. This amendment, which went into effect the following year, officially...
Music in the Chapel: The Nightingale Trio
Sunday, July 8, 2018 | 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. Thank you to everyone who attended this event! Lakewood’s “Music in the Chapel” concerts showcase...
