From land to sea, learn the role of the nation’s founding forces Continue reading
Tag: Laurel Hill Cemetery and Arboretum
Darkly Departed – October 11, 2025
Sometimes the dearly departed are darkly departed – from killers and thieves to their victims, uncover the dark past of Laurel Hill Continue reading
True Tales from the Tombs – October 11, 2025
Bearing true stories of mystery and murder, notable Laurel Hill residents return from the dead in these theatrical walking tours featuring a local cast from The Not Ready for After-Life Players. Continue reading
Dearly Yet Darkly Departed – October 19, 2025
On this historic tour, uncover the twisted tales of our cemetery residents odd paths to the great beyond. Continue reading
Soul Crawl Nighttime History Tour – October 24 & 25, 2025
At these annual after-dark tours of Laurel Hill East, hear the storied lives of restless spirits from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Continue reading
Sacred Spaces and Storied Places – October 9 & October 25, 2025
Where history and nature connect through stories of Laurel Hill’s permanent residents! Continue reading
Famous Army, Navy and Marine Corps Veterans Historic Tour – October 25, 2025
From land to sea, learn more about the many connections to our nation’s founding forces Continue reading
The Nevermore Tour: Edgar Allan Poe Connections – October 26, 2025
Some say his stories were inspired by the graves and gardens.. on this historic tour you’ll hear tales of Poe’s friends, associates, and foes from our city. Continue reading
Hot Spots and Storied Plots – October 11 & October 31, 2025
In life and 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? Continue reading
Archives Month Philly 