Gravestones

A grave from the past became Ebenezer Scrooge’s grave from the future in the 1984 production of “A Christmas Carol.”

The iconic grave markers from George A. Romero's 1968 horror masterpiece,Night of the Living Dead.

A self-proclaimed infidel who had no hope of heaven nor fear of hell, Towell was free of superstition.

Time has expired for eternity at this gravesite with a sense of humor.

An interesting tombstone is set into the side of the oldest brick structure in Northern Europe.

The very rock that killed the stonemason marks his grave.

A memorial dedicated to the famed North Pole explorer appropriately sits at the far edge of Arlington National Cemetery.

A hauntingly beautiful grave commemorates love evermore.

A century-old local legend surrounds the grave of Barbara Snyder due to its eerie epitaph.

An 11th-century Viking gravestone in a Victorian parish church graveyard.

Largely unknown designer of the Jefferson nickel, one of the most iconic coins in U.S. history.

In Union Cemetery, a petrified tree stump marks the grave of a notable mineralogist, mine owner and oilman.

In a cemetery full of holy men, mobsters, and haunted graves, among the most remarkable graves an ordinary husband and wife's spinning headstone.