📜 Historic 478-acre rural cemetery and National Historic Landmark in Brooklyn, New York City. 🔍 Opened in 1838, it served as Brooklyn's first public park. # Why Go 🌳 Enjoy a vast, park-like landscape with rolling hills and ponds 🏛️ Discover impressive Gothic architecture, monuments, and mausoleums 📜 Visit the graves of famous and infamous New Yorkers 🚶‍♀️ Explore on your own or attend diverse public programs and tours # Why Avoid ⚠️ As a continuously functioning cemetery, please be respectful of mourners # Tips 🗺️ Maps are available at the 25th Street Main Entrance 📱 Enhance your visit with the free mobile guide on Bloomberg Connects # 🅿️ Parking Free parking is available within Green-Wood; please park on the right-hand side of the road. # 💰 Cost Admission is always free. # 🕒 Hours Daily, 8am to 5pm at the Main Entrance; check the website for full entrance hours. # 🚻 Toilets Available at the 25th Street Main Entrance.