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
The Friends of the Lakeview Cemeteries will host weekly headstone cleanings every Wednesday and Thursday at 10 a.m. at the Lakeview Cemeteries. This ongoing effort helps preserve the dignity and beauty of our historic cemetery grounds. No experience required: all supplies and instructions will be
Several cemeteries across New York State will be offering tours in August. Here are some examples of what is on offer. The Friends of Oakwood Cemetery in Troy will be featuring a Family Mausoleums of Oakwood tour on Saturday, August 16 from 9 – 11:30
