Graceland Cemetery in Chicago - A Sherlockian Walk Midst the Tombstones

Graceland Cemetery in Chicago - A Sherlockian Walk Midst the Tombstones explores one of Chicago’s most notable memorial grounds. It is presented as a walk through the cemetery, with a focus on its Sherlockian connection.

Synopsis

Graceland Cemetery is described as a place that feels like a small town, complete with a private lake and streets edged by mausoleums. Its funerary architecture is presented as a standout feature, inviting attention to the spectacle and variety of memorial design.

The cemetery is also portrayed through the range of people laid to rest there, including baseball players, boxers, ballerinas, fire victims, detectives, politicians, department store owners and inventors. Alongside this portrait of Chicago’s past, the walk is framed by a pawky link to Sherlock Holmes.

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