As part of the Town of Rose’s Bicentennial celebration, there will be a hands-on headstone repair workshop on Sunday, August 2 at 2 p.m. at the Rose Cemetery. Participants will learn proper techniques for cleaning, resetting, and repairing historic headstones under guidance. The exact stones
There will be several cemetery tours offered in upstate New York in the month of August. The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation will present a tour of the Greenbridge Cemetery on Sunday, August 2 at 10:30 a.m. Established in 1844 as part of the rural cemetery
Delaware County Historical Association will be offering a driving tour of local Revolutionary War cemeteries on Saturday, July 18 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m Participants will meet at 10 a.m. at the Pioneer Cemetery in Sidney and travel in their own car to Franklin,
There will be several Buffalo cemetery events coming up in July. The Forest Lawn Cemetery will offer a walking tour, “Buffalo’s Favorite Daughters,” on Saturday, July 11 at 11 a.m. This is a special walking tour through the cemetery while hearing stories of some of
The Western New York Tombstone Trail 250 Project presents 26 historic cemeteries throughout Erie County and Western New York as living museums. Participating cemeteries will host guided tours and educational programming focused on immigrants, veterans, laborers, abolitionists, industrial workers, religious leaders, and civic figures interred
