Graceland Cemetery Tours

"Eternal Silence" is a monument in Chicago's Graceland Cemetery. It is a 10ft tall bronze sculpture set on and backdropped by black granite. Also referred to as the Statue of Death, it was created by American sculptor Lorado Taft in 1909. It is a monument to Dexter Graves, who brought the first colony to Chicago consisting of thirteen families who moved from Ashtabula, Ohio in 1831
"Eternal Silence" is a monument in Chicago's Graceland Cemetery. It is a 10ft tall bronze sculpture set on and backdropped by black granite. Also referred to as the Statue of Death, it was created by American sculptor Lorado Taft in 1909. It is a monument to Dexter Graves, who brought the first colony to Chicago consisting of thirteen families who moved from Ashtabula, Ohio in 1831
This monument in Graceland Cemetery in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood has seen better days. Graceland opened in 1860 and is the final home for many famous burials and monuments by famous architects.
The Schoenhofen Pyramid Mausoleum in Graceland Cemetery is a a family mausoleum for the Chicago brewer, Peter Schoenhofen. The pyramid's design combines both Egyptian and Christian iconography as seen by the Angel and Sphinx flanking the door. A look inside did not reveal whether a traditional casket or mummification, a sarcophagus and Canopic jars were the chosen means to the afterlife.

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Tours & day trips

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Flyover in Chicago

Flyover in Chicago

Activity duration is 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NT$1,202 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Mauritius: South Tour with Private Hotel Pickup

Mauritius: South Tour with Private Hotel Pickup

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NT$2,113 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Chicago's Chinatown Food and Walking Tour

Chicago's Chinatown Food and Walking Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NT$2,529 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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BYOB Spray Paint and Sip at Studio W.I.P.

BYOB Spray Paint and Sip at Studio W.I.P.

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NT$1,423 per adult
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Attractions

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360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

Activity duration is 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 695 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NT$917 per adult
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Best Lodging Options Near Graceland Cemetery

Wrigleyville Suites

Wrigleyville Suites

2 out of 5
3727 N Clifton Ave Chicago IL
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Hotel Zachary Chicago, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4 out of 5
3630 N Clark St Chicago IL
Hotel Zachary Chicago, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The Majestic Hotel

The Majestic Hotel

3 out of 5
528 W Brompton Ave Chicago IL
The Majestic Hotel
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Wrigleyville

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Wrigleyville

3.5 out of 5
3475 N. Clark St. Chicago IL
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Wrigleyville
The Guesthouse Hotel

The Guesthouse Hotel

4 out of 5
4872 N Clark St Chicago IL
The Guesthouse Hotel
Wrigley Hostel

Wrigley Hostel

1.5 out of 5
3514 N. Sheffield Chicago IL
Wrigley Hostel
The Villa Toscana

The Villa Toscana

2.5 out of 5
3447 N Halsted Chicago IL
The Villa Toscana
Wrigleyville Inn

Wrigleyville Inn

3 out of 5
914 W Newport Ave Chicago IL
Wrigleyville Inn
Dorothy's

Dorothy's

3 out of 5
3445 N Halsted St Chicago IL
Dorothy's
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