Thomas Wolfe's Buried Lives: A Riverside Cemetery Tour

Schedule

Sat Sep 06 2025 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Riverside Cemetery, Asheville, NC 28801, United States | Asheville, NC

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Join us as we welcome Fall and explore portions of Riverside Cemetery, piecing together fact and fiction by highlighting many of the folks that inspired various characters in Wolfe’s works, as well as other notable Ashevillians.
The tour will begin at the front gate of Riverside Cemetery. Parking is available along Birch Street and near the gate. Plan for a two-hour leisurely paced tour!
Tickets are $10/person and must be purchased in advance online: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/buried-lives-a-thomas-wolfe-riverside-cemetery-tour
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Riverside Cemetery, Asheville, NC 28801, United States

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Thomas Wolfe Memorial State Historic Site

Host or Publisher Thomas Wolfe Memorial State Historic Site

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