Oak Hill Cemetery has been selected as this year’s Kansas stop on Atlas Preservation’s 48StateTour, a nationwide gravestone preservation workshop…

The year was one of tremendous growth for the Watkins in fundraising, partnerships, and impact on our community. Read…

Lawrence’s Oak Hill Cemetery is undergoing a dramatic restoration! We spoke with Lucinda Linderman, Sculpture Conservator with Pacific Coast…

Watkins Education Coordinator Cherrie Preut and artist Maya Amen have collaborated on an exciting and educational graphic novel for kids!…

Headstone cleaning for the 2023 season has concluded at Oak Hill Cemetery. The Oak Hill Cemetery Committee of Watkins Museum…

On a beautiful breezy evening, historian and Oak Hill Cemetery Committee member, Leslie Beesley, led a Founders of Oak Hill…

There are so many notable burials in Oak Hill Cemetery that American journalist and politician William Allen White proclaimed it…

One benefit of living in Lawrence is that an escape from the congestion of city-living, like a stretch of land…

Watkins Museum visitors frequently ask, “What was this building before it became a museum?”. This question often prompts a series…