Have you ever been in Oakwood Cemetery as the sun sets and the full moon rises? It’s magical.
On Tuesday, July 16 at 6 p.m., the Friends of Oakwood present its Full Moon Twilight Tour, a walking tour that includes the opulent Earl Chapel, Uncle Sam’s grave and the panoramic overlook at sunset are included highlights of this walking tour. Participants will hear the interesting stories from Troy’s history and see the full moon if skies are clear.
The tour is limited to 30 people. Please call to register (518) 328-0090 and pay on arrival, $15 per person. Children under 12 are free. Group assembles at the Earl Chapel at cemetery’s Oakwood Avenue entrance. Check our Facebook page for updates if weather is a concern: oakwood cemetery troy ny.
The Friends of Oakwood is a 501(c)3 non-profit volunteer group working to support the preservation and maintenance of the non-sectarian chapel and grounds of Troy’s still-active historic 19th century Oakwood Cemetery. New members are always welcome.
Published: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 12:23:19 +0000 by d.gardner