Sunday Stroll Walking Tour: Stories in Stone

Schedule

Sun, 31 May, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am

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Location

Buckman Tavern | Lexington, MA

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Visit over three centuries of Lexington's past on a walking tour of the historic Old Burying Ground.
About this Event

Visit over three centuries of Lexington's past on a walking tour of the historic Old Burying Ground. Beautiful gravestone artwork - from skulls and crossbones to willow trees and urns - reveal how our ancestors grappled with the concept of death. Discover how mortuary art has changed over time, and meet some of Lexington's most famous inhabitants along the way.

Leaves from Buckman Tavern; total walking distance about one mile.

Space is limited to 20 people. Online ticket sales end at 6 PM the evening before the tour.

$10 members, $15 nonmembers


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Buckman Tavern, 1 Bedford Street, Lexington, United States

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USD 12.51 to USD 17.85

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