Name: Twilight Amongst the Tombstones: Night Walk in Highland Cemetery
Start: 2024-10-19T18:30:00-04:00
End: 2024-10-19T20:00:00-04:00
Location: 21 Hill Street,Newburyport,01950,US

Twilight Amongst the Tombstones: Night Walk in Highland Cemetery

Grab a flashlight and join us for a guided stroll around Newburyport's Highland Cemetery!
What better time than twilight in October to grab a flashlight and join us for a walk through the historic Highland Cemetery. To add to the intimacy and atmosphere of darkness , many epitaphs are easiest to read by flashlight.
Join noted author and historian Ghlee Woodworth, a 12th generation Newburyport native for a nighttime stroll through the historic 1800 Highland Cemetery . From the graves of Newburyport’s Black residents to daring Revolutionary War privateers , accomplished artists, brave Civil War nurses, and ordinary Newburyporters, learn about people whose lives were recorded in stone.