New visitor center to be built at historic Oakland Cemetery
Historic Oakland Cemetery is breaking ground on the construction of a new visitor center on Tuesday. The new 10,000-square-foot building will inclu...
Historic Oakland Cemetery is breaking ground on the construction of a new visitor center on Tuesday. The new 10,000-square-foot building will include a bigger museum store, a double-height atrium, classroom and event space, rentable meeting space, and offices, according to a news release. Officials said the new building will also be more weatherproof and be host to more year-round programming. 'We are thrilled to be breaking ground on the Oakland Cemetery Visitor Center, which we know will transform our ability to share historic Oakland Cemetery,' said Dr.