Enjoy a mash-up of music, mystery, and mausoleum stories during this free evening walking tour of The Kensico Cemetery grounds.
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.
Tours also point out one-of-a-kind mausoleums and statuary that contribute to Kensico’s unique landscape.
The tour guide is Patrick Raftery, Associate Director/Librarian; Westchester County Historical Society, and a board member of The Friends of Kensico, Inc.
Participants should wear comfortable shoes. Restrooms are open in the Administration Building at start and end of all tours. Bottled water will be available.
The tours are free, but reservations are required by emailing events@kensico.org indicating tour date choice. Directions and details will be included in the confirmation email.
