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Grief Tragedy - Mount Hope Cemetery Tour

From the Beyond: Tales of Melancholy, Grief, and Tragedy

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October 5 @ 12:00 pm - 1:45 pm

Unimaginable circumstances! Unexplained phenomena! Unfortunate events! Unbelievable superstitions! These are just some of what affected Mount Hope Cemetery “residents” during their time among the living. Escorted tour groups will depart […]

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Mount Hope Cemetery Tours

Public Tours: North Section

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October 6 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

This foundational tour is a 90-minute walk of approximately a mile on paved roads and uneven terrain. It includes the graves of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, as well […]

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Second Saturday Volunteer Landscaping

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October 12 @ 8:45 am - 11:00 am

Help us beautify Mount Hope Cemetery. Activities include raking leaves, weeding, mulching and performing other general landscape maintenance. Events are held rain or shine, so please dress appropriately.

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Undertaker Tour - Deb - Mount Hope Cemetery Rochester, NY

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

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

Learn about the Victorians’ complex relationship with death and the curious rituals and customs they used to express their grief. Includes a visual display Guide: Deb Coffey Member cost: FREE […]

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Mount Hope Cemetery Tours

Public Tours: North Section

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October 13 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

This foundational tour is a 90-minute walk of approximately a mile on paved roads and uneven terrain. This includes the graves of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, as well […]

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Riverside Ramble: More History, Scenery, Stories - Tour Mount Hope Cemetery

Riverside Ramble: History, Scenery & Stories

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October 13 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Explore the east side of historic Riverside Cemetery, established in 1892. Learn about its social, cultural, and landscape history. Guides: Joanne Mitchell & Cynthia Howk Degree of walking difficulty: NOTE: Tours […]

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