Grave Beginnings: Green-Wood by Trolley (25 October)
Sun 25 Oct, 11:00 · The Green-Wood Cemetery, 500 25th Street, Brooklyn · New York
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About this event
The introductory trolley tour of Green-Wood, covering how a working cemetery became one of nineteenth-century America's most visited attractions and why half of Brooklyn's famous dead are buried here. An hour, seated, with the autumn colour doing a lot of the work.
Why we picked it
The best free introduction to Green-Wood, and you ride rather than walk the hills.
Free entry
Event page states 'Discover Green-Wood's stunning landscape and remarkable history on this free hour-long trolley tour' and 'Price: Free'.
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