Cave Hill Cemetery

Hours

Sunday-Saturday:
8 AM – 4:45 PM

Visit

Cave Hill Cemetery has maintained official status as a Level II accredited arboretum with a burgeoning collection of over 600 different tree and shrub species.

Discover Hidden Gems at Cave Hill Cemetery & Arboretum

Historical Gravesites

Walk among the resting places of some of America’s most fascinating figures. From boxing legend Muhammad Ali to the creators of the iconic "Happy Birthday" song, Patty and Mildred Hill, every step offers a new story and a deeper connection to history.

Serene Lakes and Ponds

Find tranquility beside the picturesque lakes and ponds scattered throughout Cave Hill. These serene waters not only provide a habitat for local wildlife but also offer visitors a peaceful retreat within the bustling city of Louisville.

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Experiences at Cave Hill Cemetery & Arboretum

  • Guided Tours
  • Historic Architecture
  • Outdoor Art & Sculptures
  • Wildlife Watching
  • Photography
  • Volunteer Programs
  • Seasonal Plant Enthusiasts
  • Meditation and Reflection
  • Art Workshops
  • Historical Exploration
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Get Your Garden Trail Passport Stamped Here

While visiting the serene and historic grounds of Cave Hill Cemetery & Arboretum, don't forget to stamp your Garden Trail passport. The passport stamp location is conveniently situated at the entrance, ensuring a memorable keepsake for your visit to this enchanting arboretum. Collecting your stamp here is not just about marking a stop on your trail but creating a lasting connection with one of Louisville's most treasured historic and natural sites.

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Admission and Ticket Information

Admission is entirely free, allowing you to explore all its historical and botanical attractions without any cost. The grounds are open daily from 8 AM to 4:45 PM.

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