Upcoming Tours
Mount Hope Cemetery Voted Best Guided Tour!
Tickets will be available for purchase one month before the event.
All tours are $12 unless otherwise specified.
Twilight Tour
These 75-minute tours include some topics covered on Sunday North Section tours as well as new material, on an alternative […]
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Olmsted and the Origins of the Parks Movement
Celebrate Frederick Law Olmsted’s 200th Birthday! Explore Olmsted’s evolution from the idea of rural cemeteries to the public parks’ movement, […]
Learn More Public Tours: North Section
This foundational tour is a 90-minute walk of approximately a mile on both paved roads and uneven terrain. This includes […]
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Decoration Day
First celebrated to honor the country’s Civil War dead. Learn about the origins of Memorial Day and hear the stories […]
Learn More School Tour: Allendale Columbia Middle School
Allendale Columbia Middle School Guide: Sarah Johnson
Learn More Twilight Tour
These 75-minute tours include some topics covered on Sunday North Section tours as well as new material, on an alternative […]
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Erie Canal II: Boatyards and Businessmen
This is Part II of the Erie Canal story (Part I is May 21) and continues the stories of the […]
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Jewish Roots in Rochester
Explores the history and enormous contributions of Rochester’s Jewish community. Guides: Joel Elliott & Dennis Carr Degree of walking difficulty: […]
Learn More Public Tours: North Section
This foundational tour is a 90-minute walk of approximately a mile on both paved roads and uneven terrain. This includes […]
Learn More Tram Tour – FOMH Members
Cemetery tram tours are for visitors who have difficulty walking the hilly terrain in the cemetery. The tram is much […]
Learn More Van Tour – St. Ann’s Community
Tour guide – Pat Corcoran Friends of Mount Hope Trustee and Tour Guide Patricia Corcoran will conduct a van tour […]
Learn More Twilight Tour
These 75-minute tours include some topics covered on Sunday North Section tours as well as new material, on an alternative […]
Learn MoreThe Degree of Walking Difficulty rating is provided for each tour, on a scale of 1-5, with 1 being flat/paved/easy, and 5 most strenuous due to hills/stairs/unpaved paths.