Hot Spots and Storied Plots

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Hot Spots and Storied Plots

In life and in death, we all have stories to tell and what better place to hear tales of wonder than Philadelphia's most famous home of the dead? This monthly tour series provides an informative overview of Laurel Hill's long and colorful history, which includes many of the marble masterpieces, stunning views, and legendary stories that afford the cemetery its WOW factor. Hot Spots and Storied Plots is the perfect introductory tour for anyone who enjoys beautiful art, scenic nature, and fascinating history. Laurel Hill's experienced graveyard guides offer visitors a unique perspective for every tour.

The walking tour will take place on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at 10:00 am, departing from Laurel Hill Cemetery's Gatehouse entrance at 3822 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19132. Free parking is located in the lot across the street from the Gatehouse.

Tickets must be purchased in advance.

Ticket pricing is USD 12/General Admission, USD 10/Seniors (65 and Up), USD 10/Students with ID, USD 7/Members, USD 6/Youth (6-12), and USD 0/Child (5 and Under).

Please note - youth and children must be accompanied by an adult.

Tour Guide: Susan Miller

Social Distancing Guidelines for In-Person Tours

To maintain the safety of guests and staff the following guidelines are in effect for all in-person tours:

-Tickets must be purchased in advance and tours are limited to 10 people
-There will be a table set up in the courtyard for check-in. A staff person will ask three screening questions before admitting guests on the tour to make sure guests have not been exposed to COVID 19 in the past two weeks. (If you think you have been exposed to Covid-19, please email info@thelaurelhillcemetery.org and we will issue you a credit for your ticket purchase).
-The accessible bathroom will be available to use and cleaned before the tour.
-Anyone older than 2 years of age must wear a mask or facial covering over their nose and mouth at all times
-Everyone on the tour is asked to practice social distancing with anyone outside of their household
-A staff person will be on hand on the tour to ensure that these guidelines are followed

Date: August 29, 2020 10:00 AM-12:00 PM

Location: Laurel Hill Cemetery | 3822 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19132

Admission:

URL:
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/671085-0?pid=7635

Prices:
General Admission: USD 12.00,
Student with ID/ Senior: USD 10.00,
Member: USD 7.00,
Youth: USD 6.00,
Child: USD 0.00

Event website: go.evvnt.com

Find it

3822 Ridge Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19132

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