Welcome to Lakewood Cemetery

Founded in 1871, Lakewood Cemetery is a nonprofit association, open to all people. We provide memorialization in a place of beauty and solace — giving comfort to families and individuals by meeting final needs with compassion and dignity.

If you have a question or need, please call 612-822-2171 or email us.

What's New

Memorial Day Event
We’re celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Civil War this year. Learn more.

“Learn about Lakewood” Information Sessions – May 25
Register for an educational session to learn about Lakewood, including our history, art and gardens. Learn more.

New Garden Mausoleum and Reception Center
A sunlit space offering cremation niches and casket crypts in a comfortable, year-round indoor environment, or outdoors in the peaceful gardens. Learn more.