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Description: Oakland Cemetery, located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, is one of the state's oldest and most historically significant burial grounds, established in 1853. Spanning over 100 acres, it serves as the final resting place for many notable figures, including early settlers, politicians, and veterans from various American wars. The cemetery is renowned for its beautiful landscape, featuring mature trees, well-maintained gardens, and a variety of monuments and mausoleums that reflect diverse architectural styles. It offers a serene environment for reflection and remembrance, while also serving as a valuable resource for historians and genealogists. Oakland Cemetery continues to be an active burial site, preserving the legacy of the past while accommodating the needs of the present.