We drove through Golconda on a misty cold December day, following the Ohio River Scenic Byway that stretches across the southern tip of Illinois.
All tagged Cemetery
A Weekend in Texas - Oklahoma City to Austin on the Back Roads
My favorite random spot we came across was Baby Head Cemetery. We drove by and then had to turn around when I realized what the sign said.
Old Town Cemetery - Galveston, Texas
We had just enough time to wander around the cemetery, watching the clouds roll in, and stop along the seawall before the rain started. It was fierce and fast and once it started we headed north.
Showman's Rest - Hugo, Oklahoma
There's a lot of personality here and I loved the unique headstones. I loved the little bits of story and reading about the person's life. One of my favorites had Give life the best that's in you for it's only a one night stand there are no repeat performances brought back by popular demand.
San Juan Mission Cemetery - New Mexico
Cemeteries are always quiet, under sun or grey skies, whether the markers are decaying stone or wood.