The Friends of Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County) will be offering several free tours in May.
The Lake View Tour will take place on May 5 and May 7 at 5:30 p.m.
Attendees will hear captivating stories about artists, world-renowned architects, swindlers, a muckraker whose reputation cost him his life, and visit the resting place of a man who forever changed the world of sandwiches. Tours also point out one-of-a-kind mausoleums and statuary that contribute to Kensico’s unique landscape.
The Ossippe Loop Tour will take place on May 19 and May 21 at 5:30 p.m. Highlights include a baseball legend and his boss; two inventors; a movie theatre mogul; a World’s Fair mystery; a controversial circus connection, a scandalous scofflaw, a Sentimental Gentleman, a Broadway angel, and one good witch.
Reservations are needed for any of the tours. To RSVP, go to: https://www.kensico.org/events/