Calling on the Spirits

The Green-Wood Historic Fund's mission is to maintain Green-Wood's monuments and buildings of historical, cultural and architectural significance; advance public knowledge and appreciation of this significance; and preserve the natural habitat and parklands of one of New York City's first green spaces.Please note: all ending times listed are approximate, and all tickets are non-refundable unless event is canceled or rescheduled (in which case ticket price minus service fees can be refunded).

The Green-Wood Cemetery

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<DIV>Discover the curious world of nineteenth-century mediums, magicians, and spiritualists in New York's foremost Victorian-era cemetery, Green-Wood. With a focus on the evolution and legacy of Spiritualism, this eye-opening trolley tour explores the era's obsession to commune with the dead and how this desire influenced entertainment, feminism, science, and technology. This tour is led by Andrea Janes, owner and founder of <A HREF="https://boroughsofthedead.com/" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Boroughs of the Dead</A>.</DIV>
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<DIV><EM>$20 for members of Green-Wood and BHS / $25 for non-members</EM></DIV>
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<DIV><EM>Green-Wood trolley tours are fully accessible and ADA compliant. In order to accommodate a wheelchair or other mobility device on the trolley, advance arrangements must be made. Please call (718) 210-3080, ext. 1. Please note that portions of the tour take place outside the trolley and may require exiting the vehicle on multiple occasions. Please contact the Historic Fund for more information.</EM></DIV>
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<DIV><EM><STRONG>Check-in will take place by the Gothic Arch at our Main Entrance at 5th Avenue and 25th Street. Trolley tours are run rain or shine, with the exception of dangerous conditions as determined by Green-Wood. <A HREF="https://www.green-wood.com/2011/inclement-weather-policy/" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Click here for our inclement weather policy</A></STRONG></EM>.</DIV>
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