Arboretum Tour – Fall Tree Walk Join one of our Horticulturists for a stroll in Missouri’s first ArbNet Level III Accredited Arboretum. This tour will focus on Bellefontaine’s collection of about 10,000 trees and shrubs, representing nearly 600 distinct species, selections, and varieties. Learn more about what makes Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum an extraordinary horticulture treasure in St. Louis! Every horticulture tour is unique and will potentially cover different plants. Sign up for an Arboretum Tour today! Space is limited and reservations are required. Please wear appropriate walking attire.  Capacity is limited and reservations are required.  Please arrive between 15 to 20 minutes before tour time for a prompt departure.    REGISTER NOW!     MAKE A GIFT These specific tours are free, however, donations to the Friends of Bellefontaine Cemetery are gratefully accepted. To make a gift to the Friends of Bellefontaine, email Joe Shields or call our office at 314-381-0750. Make a gift onlineVENMO: @FriendsofBellefontaineCemeteryPAYPAL: donations@bcastl.org

World War I Veterans of St. Louis and Bellefontaine Cemetery St. Louisans and their role in "The War to end all Wars" was significant.  Participation in battles such as Chateau Thierry, Soissons, and the Argonne Forest would see loss of life of native sons while making America a World Power for the first time.  The Marines at Belleau Woods will earn a reputation still known throughout the world today-but at what cost?  Even some of our local businesses and institutions played important roles in the War effort.  Learn some of their stories all connected with St. Louis and Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum. REGISTER NOW! MAKE A GIFT Tours are free, however, donations to the Friends of Bellefontaine Cemetery are gratefully accepted. To make a gift to the Friends of Bellefontaine, email Joe Shields or call our office at 314-381-0750. Make a gift onlineVENMO: @FriendsofBellefontaineCemeteryPAYPAL: donations@bcastl.org