Discover Mount Auburn

Schedule

Sat, 03 May, 2025 at 01:00 pm to Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 02:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Mount Auburn Cemetery | Cambridge, MA

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This 1.5-mile walking tour will focus on stories of history, monuments, and the lives of those buried here.
About this Event

Mount Auburn, designated a National Historic Landmark, is one of the country’s most significant designed landscapes. Here the arts of horticulture, architecture and sculpture combine with the beauty of nature to create a place of comfort and inspiration. This 1.5-mile walking tour will focus on stories of history, monuments, and the lives of those buried here. Registration required.

Check-in outside Story Chapel

Capacity: 40 people

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Experience a deeper connection to Mount Auburn Cemetery with free or discounted access to all our public programs and discounts on special events by joining the . Our robust roster of programs each year is made possible by the generous support of our donors and in part by the .

For inquiries about accessibility, to request an accommodation, or if you have any questions about your membership, please contact .

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Mount Auburn Cemetery, 580 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, United States

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