Pathos, art and patriotism rule at this humongous cemetery next to Griffith Park. A fine catalog of old-time celebrities – including Lucille Ball, Bette Davis and Stan Laurel – rests within the manicured grounds strewn with paeans to early North American history.
Staff aren’t helpful in locating stars’ graves, but you can download guides online at www.seeing-stars.com. More dead stars are at the original Forest Lawn in nearby Glendale.