Friends of The Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County) will host upcoming walking tours in May.
There will be two historical walking tours with with Patrick Raftery: Associate Director/Librarian, Westchester County Historical Society.
Attendees will hear 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.
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 from 5:30–7 PM
Thursday, May 8, 2025 from 5:30–7 PM
There will also be a Ossipee Loop Walking Tour on Tuesday, May 13 from 5:30-7 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.
All tours are free but registration is required. Meet in the Administration Building parking lot, 273 Lakeview Avenue in Valhalla. To register, go to: www.kensico.org/events
If you have any questions, email events@kensico.org or call 914-949-0347 ext. 241.