Visiting Lakewood
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If you are planning to visit Lakewood, this section can help you with directions, funeral service times, finding out where a loved one is buried, etiquette and our decoration policy. You can also request flowers be placed for you through our flower shop.
Download a map of the cemetery (PDF) to guide you when visiting.
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Etiquette
We kindly ask that you practice good etiquette and follow our rules during your visit, out of respect for grieving families and the sacred nature of this space.
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Funerals
If you are coming to attend a funeral, an attendant will be near the front entrance to guide you where to go. For times, check our funeral schedule.
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Visiting a Loved One’s Grave
See directions and hours for visiting times. Use the burial search on this site for section and lot number information. You can also download the mobile app, which provides GPS information. Note that the mausoleums are temporarily closed.
The Administration Building (main office) is open to the public, and available by phone and email, Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 pm. and Saturday, 8 a.m. to noon.
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Tours and Educational Information
For tours of Lakewood, visit the tours and events section of this site. To learn about Lakewood’s history, famous memorials or art, visit the history and art section. Sign up for our newsletter to stay connected with Lakewood.
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Historic Chapel
The Memorial Chapel is open for funeral and memorial services and weddings (limited capacity and other guidelines apply). Learn more about the chapel.
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Please contact us at (612) 822-2171 or info@lakewoodcemetery.org

Red Tulips at front Gate of Lakewood Cemetery Minneapolis MN

Flower arrangements on Lakewood's cemetery grounds

The front view of Lakewood's Chapel