Free Walking Tour of Rosehill Cemetery

Schedule

Sat Jun 13 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

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Location

Rosehill Cemetery | Chicago, IL

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Experience 167 years of Chicago history at the city's largest historic cemetery! Free walking tours (rain or shine!) every 2nd Saturday!
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There is no better way to expierence tangible Chicago history than at one of the city's oldest and largest cemeteries! From titans of industry, pioneering artists, and notable politicians, this walking tour covers it all 🗝️✨

Not a fan of history? Not to worry- Rosehill Cemetery is a haven for plants and wildlife as a garden cemetery in the middle of Andersonville with a variety of native flora to discover accompanied by birdsong 🌳

Memorial art and historic monuments are also covered on this tour, so those with an artistic inclination will not want to miss this opportunity for inspiration either! 🪦


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Tours are held RAIN or SHINE! If it rains, we will explore the historic Rosehill Mausoleum- one of the largest in Illinois!

Group size may be limited- if the tour is full when you arrive, you can always come again for the next tour or explore the cemetery solo! Rosehill is open to the public, and you never know what you will discover within the grounds!


We will always meet at Rosehill's Main Entrance, located at 5800 N. Ravenswood Avenue.

Please note that if you are enter the cemetery through the gates on Western or Peterson, it is a 15 minute walk to the Main Entrance.


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Rosehill Cemetery, 5800 North Ravenswood Avenue, Chicago, United States

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