Symbolism at Mound: Hidden in Plain Sight

Mound Cemetery Corner of Fifth and Scammel Streets, Marietta, OH, United States

Older cemeteries like our Mound Cemetery have a large amount of gravestone symbolism. Some of it is apparent, while others hold hidden meaning. Discover interesting grave markings hidden throughout this walking tour of our most famous burial ground.

$5

Cemetery Tours: Untimely Deaths & Disasters

Mound Cemetery Corner of Fifth and Scammel Streets, Marietta, OH, United States

Many of the most unusual stories of Mound Cemetery have to do with the untimely deaths of some of its permanent residents. On this tour you’ll learn about murder, intrigue, and the odd occurrences that led to an early grave for more than a few Mariettans.

$5

Ancient Earthworks Walking Tour

Mound Cemetery Corner of Fifth and Scammel Streets, Marietta, OH, United States

We’ll visit flat-topped pyramids that bear an uncanny resemblance to Aztec temples; walk down a sacred road more than 20 centuries old; and stand atop the Quadranou Mound where ancient astronomer-priests studied the movement of the sun, moon and stars. We’ll also explore enigmatic Mound Cemetery, the final resting place of Revolutionary War Patriots, and... Read More

$15

Ancient Earthworks

Mound Cemetery Corner of Fifth and Scammel Streets, Marietta, OH, United States

We’ll visit flat-topped pyramids that bear an uncanny resemblance to Aztec temples; walk down a sacred road more than 20 centuries old; and stand atop the Quadranou Mound where ancient astronomer-priests studied the movement of the sun, moon and stars. We’ll also explore enigmatic Mound Cemetery, the final resting place of Revolutionary War Patriots, and... Read More

$15