Death Rites and Victorian Mourning Culture Specialty Tour

Learn about the bygone customs and symbols of death used by Victorian-era Americans, including the Sewards. With war, rampant disease, and more, death was not an unusual visitor to an 1800s household. Victorians developed ways of coping with death that we may find strange today.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Seward House Museum, 33 South Street, Auburn, United States