Black History Mausoleum Tour

Sat Feb 21 2026 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm UTC-05:00

118 Woodland Ave, Dayton, OH, United States, Ohio 45409 | Dayton

Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum
Publisher/HostWoodland Cemetery and Arboretum
Black History Mausoleum Tour
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Join us for Black History month to celebrate the lives of individuals who are resting peacefully in our mausoleum. We are offering this special tour in the indoor mausoleum, featuring beautiful stained glass windows and telling the stories of George C. Cooper, James Parsons, W. S. McIntosh , Bob and Norma Ross and many others.
The tour will be offered on two Saturdays , February 8th and 22nd at 2:00 pm. The tour will last two hours and if weather permits, will include a walk to James H McGee, Jordan Anderson , Paul Laurence Dunbar and other gravesites.
Meet at the main entrance to the Mausoleum. Parking is available in front of the building. The building is climate controlled and handicap accessible. Visitors will be walking on both carpet and marble floors.
All tours require a reservation and there is a suggested $5 donation. All donations support the Woodland Arboretum Foundation which focuses on the restoration, preservation, horticultural and educational projects needed to keep Woodland a cultural resource for Dayton and Ohio.
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