When you're in Barre don't miss the amazing granite creations that are everywhere in Hope Cemetery. The best granite carvers in the world have made monuments for their families and friends so this is like a museum of granite carvings.

This is one big cemetary! Plan on doing lots of walking to see it all. One of the most well, laid out ones I have ever been in. Sections surrounded by low bushes in some areas or arced roads. It is not really old, but...More

There aren’t many tourist attractions in Barre, Vermont but this cemetery is one of them because it has some of the finest examples of stone carving that you will ever see. Some of the unusual ones feature a soccer ball, a race car and a...More

My son and I love cemeteries and this one was stunning. My son attends school in the next town over. We decided to visit here on our Parents weekend trip. So glad we did. The monuments are truly works of art.

I love walking the cemeteries in Barre and Montpelier. From airplanes to race cars, coffee cups and unusual sculpture with "hidden" messages, the stones are unique and beautifully rendered. Any time of year, you can enjoy a serene walk through the stone paths enjoying the...More

A truly impressive example of granite carving skill. While it feels a little strange walking around a cemetery and taking pictures, that’s exactly what I did. Some of the headstones are beautiful, some downright strange.... but all are wonderful. Go take a walk.

Beautiful granite work, unique headstones, a must see! You will not be disappointed, a race car, soccer ball, etc.