Hollywood Forever Cemetery
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About Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Hollywood Forever Cemetery is a full-service cemetery, funeral home, crematory, and cultural events center which regularly hosts community events such as live music and summer movie screenings. It is one of the oldest cemeteries in Los Angeles, California and is located at 6000 Santa Monica Boulevard in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Hollywood. It was founded in 1899 as Hollywood Cemetery, and starting in 1939 was known as Hollywood Memorial Park, until 1998, when it was given its current name.
Best time to visit
Visit weekday mornings for quiet grounds; summer evenings bring Cinespia movie screenings.
Recommended duration
Allow about 1.5 hours (90 minutes).
Opening hours
- Every day
- 08:30-17:00
Summer hours extend to 5:30pm; grounds free to tour, special mausoleum sections have limited hours
Information may change — verify details before visiting.
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