Many towns across New York State will be offering walking tours of cemeteries during October. All month *Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (Westchester County) will offer a “Washington Irving Walking Tour” on Saturdays and Sundays at 11 am and 1 p.m. Meet the father of the American
The third annual Historic Red Hook Cemetery Crawl will take place from September 23 – October 28, 2023. This event is both a competitive scavenger hunt and a self-guided tour of six Red Hook cemeteries that offers highlights of the lives of interesting individuals and
The Wading River Cemetery Association recently received a grant that will be used to restore monuments at Wading River’s two historic cemeteries, according to a recent online article on the Riverhead News-Review website. Oliver’s Hill Cemetery and Wading River Cemetery are home to many historic monuments
There will be a free Cemetery Restoration Workshop on Monday, Sept. 25 at the Harris Road Cemetery in Webster. Do no harm methods of cleaning, resetting and repairing monuments will be led by Mark Morton of Gravestone Guardians of Ohio. For more information and to
Several cemetery tours will be offered on Saturday, September 9 in counties across the state. There will be a tour of the Wiltwyck Cemetery in Kingston (Ulster County) on Saturday, Sept. 9 at 1 p.m. This walking tour will go cover Wiltwyck and general cemetery
