Hollywood Cemetery Walking Tour: The Women of Hollywood Specialty Tour

Venue
Hollywood Cemetery
Address
Hollywood Cemetery
412 S. Cherry St., VA 23220
Region Central Virginia
Locality Richmond City
Date(s)/Time:
Saturday, May 25, 2013 (2:00 PM-4:00 PM)
Saturday, September 14, 2013 (2:00 PM-4:00 PM)
Phone: (804) 649-0711
Email pr@richmondhistorycenter.com
VRHC Tour Schedule richmondhistorycenter.com/schedule

Explore the significant role that women’s groups played in Hollywood Cemetery’s history from the Civil War to the present. Stops include gravesites of female residents who led independent lives as educators, authors, preservationists, suffragists, humanitarians or as the power behind the scenes of famous men. Meet at the cemetery entrance at Cherry and Albemarle streets.

$15 per person
$10 for History Center Members
Cash or check, or purchase online at richmondhistorycenter.com
On-street parking

This tour is presented as part of the Richmond History Tours program, a service of the Valentine Richmond History Center. We offer a full schedule of walking and bus tours of city neighborhoods, waterways, parks, retail districts, historic sites and battlefields. Led by a trained master guide, a Richmond History Tour is the best way to experience the city’s rich past, present and future.

*2-hour Hollywood Cemetery Specialty Tours are $15 per person and $10 for History Center Members. Price includes a $5 donation to Friends of Hollywood Cemetery for the restoration of monuments and iron fences on the cemetery grounds.



Admission Fee: $15 ($10 for History Center members)

Last Updated: 4/5/2013 10:25 AM
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