Maplewood Cemetery

Visit Maplewood Cemetery

Maplewood Cemetery offers more than a final resting place — it provides a serene and scenic setting for quiet walks. The tree-lined paths and historic grounds create a tranquil atmosphere that feels set apart from the busyness of everyday life, making it a unique alternative to traditional parks or walking trails.

A group of deer standing in the cemetery.

Explore the Walking Trails

Walking through Maplewood allows visitors to:

  • Enjoy the peaceful natural setting
  • Experience the beauty of the historic grounds
  • Discover the stories of generations who shaped Elkins and Randolph County

This is a place where the past and present meet, offering an opportunity for reflection and connection.

Visitor Etiquette

To keep Maplewood Cemetery a peaceful and respectful place, we ask all visitors to observe these simple rules:

  • Stay on designated paths

    Avoid walking directly on burial sites.

  • Maintain a quiet presence

    Keep voices low and allow others their privacy.

  • Respect the grounds

    Treat monuments, headstones, and landscaping with care.

Whether you are seeking a gentle stroll, a quiet place to reflect, or an opportunity to connect with Elkins’ history, Maplewood Cemetery offers a meaningful and memorable walking experience.

Discover History Along the Paths

As one of Elkins’ most notable historic cemeteries, Maplewood is a place where history comes to life. Visitors can see the resting places of influential community leaders, U.S. senators, and other individuals who shaped the region.

Every walk offers a quiet opportunity to honor those who came before us.