Tours

School Tour: McQuaid Middle School

Event Type: School

September 30 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am

McQuaid Middle School Students Guides: Sarah Johnson, Pat Corcoran & Dennis Carr

Mischief, Murder and Mayhem

Event Type: Theme, Tours

October 1 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Meet some permanent residents who bent, broke, or enforced the law, or whose lives met an unfortunate or grisly end. Guide: Dennis Carr Degree of walking difficulty: Purchase Tickets *Tickets for each theme tour will be available approximately one month before the tour date.

LeRoy Art Club

Event Type: Organizations, Private

October 1 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Tour Guide: Chris Grooms

Public Tours: North Section

Event Type: Public

October 2 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

This foundational tour is a 90-minute walk of approximately a mile on both paved roads and uneven terrain. This includes the graves of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, topics of local history, horticulture, geology, architecture, monument symbolism, and more. Tour Guide: Sarah Johnson NOTE: Tours are not always kept to paved paths. We recommend […]

MVP Tour – Olmstead and the Origins of the Parks Movement

Event Type: Organizations

October 3 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

MVP tour given by Tour Guide Dennis Carr. This tour is not open to the public.

Undertaker Tour - Deb - Mount Hope Cemetery Rochester, NY

Undertakers, Wakes, & Tears: Mourning Rituals in 19th Century America

Event Type: Tours

October 8 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

This tour explores the Victorians’ view of death and their expressions of grief through socially accepted rituals and customs. Guide: Deb Coffey Degree of walking difficulty: Purchase Tickets *Tickets for each theme tour will be available approximately one month before the tour date.