How Oakland Cemetery, home to Rusty the dog and 130 years of Dallas history, got new life Under the watchful eye of its shaggy mascot, an unlikely crew ensures this burial ground isn’t lost.

Historic Oakland Foundation partners with the City of Atlanta to preserve, restore and enhance the 172-year-old cemetery. It's now ready to welcome a new center.

Rusty, dubbed the world's greatest cemetery dog by the volunteers at Oakland Cemetery in South Dallas, with a headstone that Tom White says best sums up Rusty's own ancestry.(Tom White) Let’s ...

The cemetery's greenhouse suffered pipe bursts and other damage. To make sure it does not happen again they are going to install new heating, ventilation and plumbing systems at the cost of $25,000.