Forest Home Cemetery & Arboretum Milwaukee

FundraisingWisconsin, United States11-50 Employees

Forest Home Cemetery & Arboretum Milwaukee operates as a historic cemetery and arboretum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, offering burial and cremation options with a distinctive emphasis on natural, green burial in its Prairie Rest area. Established in 1850, the site is a National Register of Historic Places landmark that comprises 200 acres of rolling hills and trees, providing a tranquil, park-like setting for reflection and remembrance. The organization serves individuals and families seeking long-term burial arrangements within a culturally and historically significant landscape, as well as those drawn to conservation-minded burial practices.
Located in Milwaukee, the cemetery positions itself within the fundraising sector by stewarding a historic site and its cultural assets, supported by a local community that values preservation, heritage, and serene final resting options. The property includes notable structures such as a chapel, mausoleums, and monuments, which contribute to its draw as a destination for visitors and mourners alike. The facility is operated by a regional team, reflecting a focus on personal, local service while maintaining its role as a landmark in the area.

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