Several cemetery tours will take place across New York State in September. There will be another blog post for cemetery tours in October. The Cobleskill Historical Society (Schohaire County) and Cobleskill town historian will lead a free tour of the Cobleskill Rural Cemetery on Saturday,
The Niagara History Center’s Step Back In Time Players will offer a walking tour of Lockport’s historic Cold Springs Cemetery at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 7. Guests will meet several of the famous persons who are buried there, and hear about their lives and times.
The 20th Annual Saints and Sinners Walking Tours at Lake View Cemetery of Jamestown will take place on October 4 and 11. Explore the cemetery while your guide uncovers some of the over 43,000 personal stories that are hidden within the cemetery. Tours leave every
In honor of the 250th anniversary of the U.S., State Assemblyman Keith Brown and other officials are organizing a cleanup of Huntington’s 20 cemeteries that hold the graves of American Revolutionary War soldiers. Brown said he got interested in the idea of cleaning up cemeteries
The Albany Diocesan Cemeteries is participating in the Digitize NY program that is provided by the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society. Through Digitize New York, organizations can either submit their records for preservation at one of the NYG&B digitization centers or request a digitization
