Saint Michael's Cemetery is one of the oldest and most beautiful of all Queens Borough, New York. Since 1852, the cemetery property has met the needs of New York residents of all faiths and cultural heritage. Encompassing nearly 90 acres, the cemetery property is one of the most dignified, beautiful and historic in New York. The cemetery has garnered a reputation of caring, compassionate and understanding services by its staff members.

Beautiful landmarks, generations of tombstones and buildings throughout the property offer visual interest, memorialization and a sense of permanency and dignity for grieving loved ones and visitors. From stained glass windows to monuments scattered throughout the cemetery property, Saint Michael's personifies the people of New York and its history. Some sections of the cemetery are old enough that visitors can find burial plots of immigrants to the country that date back to the early 19th century.

A community mausoleum, sprawling grounds, and a number of burial services are available to those who want to memorialize their loved ones in one of the oldest religious and nonprofit cemeteries in New York City's metropolitan area. Operated by Saint Michael's church, the cemetery has long served as an area landmark to the service of area founders, residents and neighboring communities.

Elegant stone structures, mature trees and a wealth of brick and stone work, wrought iron fencing and beautiful landscaping offers visitors a beautiful location to come and remember and honor their loved ones. Saint Michael Cemetery also serves as the final resting place of many area notables, including jazz composer Scott Joplin and military figures, including two Congressional Medal of Honor recipients, among dozens of other area founders, government figures, actors and those known for their contributions and history of the area..

Located in Queens County on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, the cemetery property is easily accessed by Triboro Plaza or Grand Central Parkway as well as the Brooklyn Queens Expressway. Located just west of Laguardia Airport and Flushing Bay, the cemetery property is within moments of dozens of area amenities, accommodations, restaurants and entertainments.