Learn why this graveyard and arboretum – which has just celebrated its 225 anniversary – is one of the most important burial grounds in the world. Visit the graves of Benjamin Silliman, Ezra Stiles, Timothy Dwight, for whom residential colleges were named, as well as other Yale and New Haven notables, including Noah Webster, Mary Goodman, Walter Camp, and more. View the evolving styles of monuments and some of the notable trees in our now-certified arboretum collection.