Resources

We encourage you to educate yourself about the green burial movement. To learn more about Heritage Acres Memorial Sanctuary, listen to Cincinnati Edition on WXVU. Here are some additional resources to help you get started.

In The News

Cincinnati Magazine Podcast – Heritage Acres featured in the Inside Our Best of the City Issue, December 2020

by Amy Knueven Brownlee

Cincinnati Magazine – Heritage Acres Memorial Sanctuary is Our Area’s Only Dedicated Natural Burial Preserve

by Amy Knueven Brownlee

Links We Like

A Different Way of Death

Choosing Green or Natural Burial

Average Natural Burial Cost

Short Videos We Recommend

Books We Like

• “The Green Burial Guidebook” by Elizabeth Fournier
• “Grave Matters” by Mark Harris
• “Greening Death” by Suzanne Kelly
• “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes” by Caitlin Doughty
• “Final Rights” by Lisa Carlson and Josh Slocum
• “The American Way of Death (Revisited)” by Jessica Mitford
• “Changing Landscapes” by Lee Webster