Thursday, October 27, 2011

PRE-HALLOWEEN WALKING TOUR OF GREEN-WOOD CEMETERY

UPDATE: THE SATURDAY TOUR HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR SUNDAY AT 4:00 P.M. PLEASE SEE SATURDAY WALKING TOUR RESCHEDULED FOR OTHER OPTIONS.


Late October Walking Tours
Saturday, October 29th, and Sunday, October 30th, 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Celebrate the fall season with tales of murder, mayhem, spirits, and ghosts on Green-wood Cemetery's annual tours, led by Green-Wood's historian Jeff Richman. Visit the graves of The Wizard of Oz, George Washington's favorite dentist, the founders of Spiritualism, and many more. The tour also includes a visit to the Catacombs, which are usually closed to the public. The tour is popular, so arrive early.

Cost: $10 for Green-Wood Historic Fund members; $20 for non-members.

To purchase tickets, call (718) 210-3080 or order online for Saturday's tour and/or Sunday's tour.


Green-Wood Cemetery entrance at 500 25th Street at 5th Avenue.