Stories in Stone Graveyard Tour

Stories in Stone Graveyard Tour

Overview

Visit over three centuries of Lexington's mortuary art and most famous residents on a walking tour of the historic Old Burying Ground.

Visit over three centuries of Lexington's past on a walking tour of the historic Old Burying Ground. Beautiful gravestone artwork - from skulls and crossbones to willow trees and urns - reveal how our ancestors grappled with the concept of death. Discover how mortuary art has changed over time, and meet some of Lexington's most famous inhabitants along the way!

Leaves from Buckman Tavern; total walking distance about one mile.

Limited to 20 people. Online ticket sales end at 6 PM the evening before the tour; additional tickets will be available at the door.

$10 members, $15 nonmembers


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Highlights

  • 1 hour
  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Location

Buckman Tavern

1 Bedford Street

Lexington, MA 02420

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