Sunday Stroll Walking Tour: Stories in Stone

Sun, 31 May, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am UTC-04:00

Buckman Tavern | Lexington

Lexington Historical Society
Publisher/HostLexington Historical Society
Sunday Stroll Walking Tour: Stories in Stone
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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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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Buckman Tavern, 1 Bedford Street, Lexington, United States

Tickets

USD 12.51 to USD 17.85

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