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Stones & Bones Living History Tour at Wappingers Rural Cemetery

September 28 @ 2:30 pm - 8:00 pm

A black-and-white photo of a stone mausoleum that has been build into a hillside at the Wappingers Rural Cemetery.

Meet some of the “residents” of the Wappingers Rural Cemetery and hear their stories in this guided, costumed, living history program.

Presented by Dani Masterson in collaboration with the Wappingers Historical Society. In this popular living history tour, you’ll be guided through the Wappingers Rural Cemetery to meet some notable persons buried there and hear their stories. Costumed apparitions include Mary Goring and her son, John Morris Goring; Irving Grinnell; dahlia grower Nassau H. Cottam; George Rush of Rush Hotel fame; and shop owner Florence Henderson, among others.

Afternoon and evening tour times are 2:30, 3:15, 6, 6:45, 7:30 and 8 p.m. Each tour group size is limited to 13 people (no young children, please). Tickets available online only; no tickets at the door. Rain date is Sunday, Sept. 29.

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Date:
September 28
Time:
2:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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Website:
https://www.wappingershistoricalsociety.org/

Venue

Wappingers Rural Cemetery
174-208 West Main Street
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 United States
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