Join the Friends of Oakwood Cemetery on Saturday, June 16 when historian Michael Barrett will lead a three-hour driving/walking-combined tour to several of the opulent mausoleums — including the Tracy Mausoleum shown above — in the Troy cemetery.
The tour starts at 9 a.m. sharp. Please gather at the flag pole outside the Earl Chapel, located just inside the Oakwood Avenue entrance to the cemetery. Barrett will talk about the wealthy families that rest here and give participants a rare look inside some of these beautiful memorials. This is a New York State Path Through History event.
Register: (518) 328-0090
Pay on arrival: $15 pp
Proceeds will support the preservation and maintenance of the historic Earl Chapel and the beautiful grounds of the 19th century Oakwood Cemetery.
Published: Fri, 08 Jun 2018 12:05:16 +0000 by d.gardner