The Saint Petersburg Memorial Park, also known as Memorial Park Cemetery, is a gorgeous and serene property that has served residents of Saint. Petersburg and surrounding communities for over six decades. Spanning over 100 acres of lush, green lawns, the property offers two mausoleums, cremation niches and gardens, a variety of garden sections and a columbarium. One of the most beautiful locations on the property is the Life of Christ Chapel, with a dozen beautiful wood mosaics that depict various stages in the life of Christ. The property also features a beautiful and dignified memorial known as the Five-Star, where flags from every branch of military service pays endless tribute to those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Staff at Saint Petersburg Memorial Park and the Memorial Park Funeral Home, constructed in the early 1990s, offers grieving family members and loved ones one location to make their plans and specify their needs. Catering to the needs of multi-denominational visitors, the funeral home offers private family rooms and is able to accommodate up to 100 visitors. Saint Petersburg Memorial Park offers a variety of interment options, including above- ground entombment and traditional in-ground burial. Private mausoleums, family tombs, community, chapel and garden mausoleums are also options. In-ground burials offer lawn crypts, upright memorials, and private family estate areas as well as elevated lawn crypt gardens. For those opting for cremation, private family mausoleums, niche estate areas, glass-front niches, a columbarium, cremation gardens, and cremation benches and pedestals are available depending on preference. The cemetery property is located northwest of downtown Saint Petersburg just south of Pinellas Park. Visitors can take Interstate 275 north or south with a westbound turn off on 62nd Avenue North, followed by a southbound turn on 49th Street North. Visitors may also take 54th Ave NW, with a northbound turn on 49th Street North |