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Strolling Through Historic Oakland Cemetery — Atlanta, GA

🌳 Victorian Gardens, Marble Angels, and Atlanta’s Stories in 360° Wander 48 acres of oak-shaded paths in one of America’s finest garden cemeteries. Founded in 1850, Oakland Cemetery is both a public park and the final resting place of more than 70,000 people, from novelist Margaret Mitchell to golfer Bobby Jones and Atlanta’s first Black mayor, Maynard Jackson.   Rotate the view as ornate mausoleums, wrought-iron fences, and blooming magnolias reveal the city’s history at every turn. ⸻ 📱 How to Experience This 360° Video • Mobile Tilt or move your phone to look around • Desktop Click and drag or use W A S D keys to pan • VR headset Turn your head naturally for full immersion ⸻ 🗺️ Highlights on a One-Mile Meander • Bell Tower Ridge and the 1899 neo-Romanesque tower anchoring the Visitor Center • Author’s Corner where Margaret Mitchell rests beneath a Celtic cross • Bobby Jones’s grave—golf balls and tees left by fans from around the world • The Lion of Atlanta statue guarding Confederate dead and the adjacent African American Grounds that tell a parallel story of the city’s past • Fragrant Victorian gardens with azalea, crape myrtle, and 1,600 mature trees—many older than the city itself  • Panoramic skyline view framing downtown Atlanta beyond rows of marble angels ⸻ 🌤️ Best Times to Visit • March–May when azaleas and dogwoods bloom among the headstones • Late October for Capturing the Spirit of Oakland Halloween tours and peak autumn color • Weekday mornings for quiet paths and soft cross-light through the canopy ⸻ 🚶 Visitor Tips • Grounds are open 7 a.m.–8 p.m. (summer) or until 6 p.m. (winter); admission is free, donations support restoration • Pick up a $5 self-guided tour map or scan QR codes on monuments for audio narration • Wear comfortable shoes—brick and gravel lanes can be uneven; the main loop is stroller-friendly • Respect the site: do not sit on monuments or touch fragile sculptures, and keep pets leashed • Free street parking along Oakland Ave SE; MARTA King Memorial Station is a 10-minute walk ⸻ 👍 SUBSCRIBE for more 360° city strolls, historic landscapes, and hidden Southern gems! #OaklandCemetery #Atlanta #360Video #VirtualWalk #GardenCemetery #VictorianArt #ImmersiveVideo #MargaretMitchell #BobbyJones #HistoricAtlanta Keywords oakland cemetery 360, atlanta historic cemetery virtual tour, margaret mitchell grave video, bobby jones memorial 360, victorian garden cemetery walk, maynard jackson resting place, confederate lion statue atlanta, atlanta skyline from cemetery