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Spring Hill Cemetery: History Comes Alive!
October 22, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
History will come alive at Spring Hill Cemetery during FestivFALL!
Come celebrate Charleston’s rich history with the Friends of Spring Hill Cemetery Park and Arboretum on a choice of 2 self-guided walks.
One is wholly on asphalt, with easy grades, one is on grass with, generally easy travel, but rougher underfoot.
Both routes will have printed guide packed with information about graves and trees you will pass on the route.
Both routes will pass all the re-enactors, and other vendors.
Hear the stories of prominent early Charleston residents told by reenactors and or their descendants.
Enjoy magnificent views up and down the Kanawha Valley.
Take in the parks charm, monuments and flora and fauna with members of Tree and Bird experts the Friends of Spring Hill Park and Arboretum.
Interactive Children’s Activities by WV Division of Forestry and Future Generations University
Music
Dogs on leash welcome.
Trolley Rides from Downtown and on-site Parking.
Attendance is free.
Spring Hill Cemetery Park: https://www.springhillcemeterycharleston.com/
Like ‘Friends of Spring Hill Park and Arboretum’ on Facebook for Event and Cemetery Updates: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064851811671
KRT will also provide a bus shuttle that will run from the Carriage Trail Leaf Walk to Spring Hill Cemetery. This will run on a loop from 1-4pm.
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