Skip to main content

Search the middle of everything...

Shedd Aquarium

Pioneer Saints Cemetery

E Co Rd 2300, Nauvoo, IL 62354

Historic Sites

The Pioneer Saints Cemetery is a quiet, contemplative cemetery with headstones dating from the 1840s.

The Pioneer Saints Cemetery is a self-guided experience. You are free to walk around the cemetery and look at the headstones and the monument. There is a kiosk along the path to the cemetery with names of those who died in Nauvoo.

More Information

Open 24 hours, 7 days a week

How to find us?

Back to Listings

You might also be interested...

Mansion House

Nauvoo

In 1842 Latter Day Saints founder Joseph Smith built this fine frame house just across the street from the Homestead.

Read more about Mansion House

Wilford and Phebe Woodruff Home

Nauvoo

This is one of the finest and best-preserved brick houses of the 1840s—one of the few homes in Historic Nauvoo furnished with the original inhabitants’ belongings.

Read more about Wilford and Phebe Woodruff Home

West Grove

Nauvoo

Between 1839 and 1846, the Latter-day Saints held many of their meetings outdoors. The Nauvoo Groves commemorate those early meetings, many of which occurred only a…

Read more about West Grove

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Get inspired by top travel stories, gain access to exclusive promotions and contests, and discover even more reasons to #EnjoyIllinois.