Technology is bringing history alive at an Iowa cemetery. Each headstone in a cemetery represents a life and a story. Sadly, many of those stories are being lost in time. But there's something new ...

Former Fort Worth Fire Chief John T. Wilkes died nearly 130 years ago, and in September his grave will finally get a marker — in the form of a QR code. Volunteers in the Pioneers Rest Cemetery ...

QR codes are everywhere these days — and now, they’re even turning up in cemeteries. Make a visit to your local cemetery and you might see a small, unobtrusive QR code attached to a gravestone. These ...

A man has created a 3D-printed QR code and placed it on his father's gravestone so that any passerby can scan it and learn about his life. Michael Bourque, 55, an inventor, engineer and self-described ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — If you’ve ever driven past Pioneers Rest Cemetery on Samuels Avenue in Fort Worth, you know it’s old. Really old. “We’ve been here since 1850,” Archivist Shelley Gayler-Smith told ...

Woodland Cemetery in Des Moines is home to the gravesites of 15 underground railroad operatives and freedom seekers.

More than 1,000 QR-coded stickers were mysteriously put on gravestones and wooden crosses at three cemeteries in Germany. When scanned, the codes reveal just the name of the deceased buried in the ...

The mystery has bewildered city workers and set off a police investigation. By Lynsey Chutel In a wooded cemetery in Munich, a white sticker with a puzzling QR code appeared on a gravestone late last ...