Elizabeth Von Tersch, Senior Editor Situated less than 2 miles southeast of downtown Atlanta and spanning 48 acres, Oakland Cemetery reflects the city's role in both the Civil War and the civil ...

Known as "The Gambler," Kenny Rogers was a Country Music Hall of Famer. He's won three Grammy awards for his singles "Lucille" and "The Gambler" and another for his duet with Ronnie Milsap "Make No ...

Resting places: Oakland Cemetery in Grant Park and Sylvester Cemetery in East Atlanta offer benches, ledges and shaded spots. "Even though I'm not actively mourning someone, it's a place that I ...

Lucien Weakley’s weathered headstone stands beneath a towering magnolia tree that is surrounded by the graves of thousands of other Confederate soldiers in Atlanta’s Oakland Cemetery.