Explore Rosedale Cemetery in October: Guided Walking Tours in Montclair

MONTCLAIR, NJ - Officials announce w alking tours of Rosedale Cemetery with the Montclair History Center.

Walking tours will take place in two visits. The middle section on October 13 and the old section on October 27. The schedule is as follows:

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Rosedale Cemetery Tour Middle Section: October 13 ^th at 1:30 pm

Founded over 181 years ago, Rosedale Cemetery marked the beginning of a new movement in how America took care of its deceased. We’ll venture into the middle section on this guided tour, discussing grave imagery as well as the people who are buried there. Led by MHC Collections Manager, Erin Benz and Executive Director Angelica Diggs. Tour is about 2 miles of walking. Tickets are $20/person. Tickets are required in advance here: https://events.humanitix.com/rosedale-cemetery-tour-middle-section-october-13th

Rosedale Cemetery Tour Old Section: October 27 ^th at 1:30 pm

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Founded over 183 years ago, Rosedale Cemetery marked the beginning of a new movement in how America took care of its deceased. We’ll venture into the old section for this guided tour, discussing grave imagery as well as the people who are buried there. Led by MHC Collections Manager Erin Benz and Director Angelica Diggs. Tour begins outside the Rosedale Chapel for a brief introduction. Tour is about 2 miles of walking. Tickets are $20/person. Tickets are required in advance here: https://events.humanitix.com/rosedale-cemetery-tour-old-section-october-27th

The Montclair History Center, formerly the Montclair Historical Society, is an independent not-for-profit organization that was founded in 1964. Montclair History Center shares stories of Montclair’s diverse and complex history through research, education, and programs. We connect the past with who we are today. For additional information, please visit the website www.montclairhistory.org or contact the Montclair History Center at 973-744-1796 or mail@montclairhistory.org .

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