Cottages

You are here: Home »Local History »The Spirits Tour


In celebration of the 150th Anniversary

Cedar Hill Cemetery Tour

Saturday, June 12, 2010

The Three Village Historical Society and the Historical Society of Greater Port Jefferson invite you to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of Cedar Hill Cemetery with two events:

June 10, 2010

Wine and Cheese Reception from 7-10 p.m.

at the Port Jefferson Visitors Center.

The celebration will commence with a photo exhibit of Cedar Hill Cemetery courtesy of Chris Ryon and George Moriatis. Gene Horton will give a presentation: "Sleeping in Suffolk", a look into the notable and historic figures buried in Suffolk County cemeteries at 8:00 p.m.

Use our ticket order form or order tickets on-line by visiting the website: www.cedarhillspirittour.com

June 12, 2010

Spirits Tour

10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Cedar Hill Cemetery

Liberty Avenue, Port Jefferson

As you embark on a guided walking tour through the historic Cedar Hill Cemetery, you will visit with "Spirits" who will share experiences that touched the lives of individuals in our communities from yesteryear.

Tours leave every 15 minutes from the Port Jefferson High School parking lot located at the corner of Old Post Road and Dark Hollow Road in Port Jefferson beginning at 10:00 a.m. The last tour leaves at 4:00 p.m. Each tour lasts approximately one and a half hours. You must be able to independently walk this tour over unimproved hilly terrain. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sunscreen. Pre-registration is strongly recommended. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your tour's departure. Allow extra time for parking. Tour is rain or shine. No refunds.

For times and pre-registration info please see our order form. If you would like to order tickets on-line, please visit: www.cedarhillspirittour.com

All tickets to TVHS sponsored events are non-refundable.

To visit with spirits from some of our previous tours visit our Spirits Tour video page.

Costumes for the Cedar Hill Cemetery Spirits Tour are provided by:

Antique Costume & Prop Rental

709 Main Street

Port Jefferson, NY 11777

http://antiquecostumes.com



Looking for something else?
Local History · Genealogy · Historic Areas · Photo Gallery · Archives · Van Locke Murals · Sailing Circle · Culper Spy Ring · Videos