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Journey Through America's Most Historic Cemetery Complex
Virginia, USA
$30.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Walk Among 35,000 Stories in America’s Most Historic Cemetery Cluster
Step into the most extraordinary cemetery tour in the United States—where history isn’t just remembered, it’s uncovered. At Alexandria’s Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex, expert historians bring 250+ years of American history to life, guiding you through 13 historic cemeteries unlike anywhere else.
Walk the same paths as George Washington’s pallbearers. Visit the graves of Revolutionary patriots, Civil War generals and U.S.C.T. soldiers, Cold War spies, and the mysterious Female Stranger—whose identity remains unsolved after 200 years.
This isn’t your typical walking tour. It’s a deeply researched journey into America’s buried past—featuring radar discoveries, newly documented lives, and stories you won’t hear anywhere else.
Named “the most historic cluster of cemeteries in the United States,” this site is a hidden gem just outside D.C.
Tours offered most weekends year-round in small, engaging groups.
Step into the most extraordinary cemetery tour in the United States—where history isn’t just remembered, it’s uncovered. At Alexandria’s Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex, expert historians bring 250+ years of American history to life, guiding you through 13 historic cemeteries unlike anywhere else.
Walk the same paths as George Washington’s pallbearers. Visit the graves of Revolutionary patriots, Civil War generals and U.S.C.T. soldiers, Cold War spies, and the mysterious Female Stranger—whose identity remains unsolved after 200 years.
This isn’t your typical walking tour. It’s a deeply researched journey into America’s buried past—featuring radar discoveries, newly documented lives, and stories you won’t hear anywhere else.
Named “the most historic cluster of cemeteries in the United States,” this site is a hidden gem just outside D.C.
Tours offered most weekends year-round in small, engaging groups.
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Journey Through America's Most Historic Cemetery Complex
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Civil War Soldier Memorials
- Photo Opportunities
- Revolutionary War Grave Sites
- Access to 13 Historic Cemeteries
- George Washington Connections
- Professional historian guide
- Historical Stories and Interpretation
- Expert Local Knowledge
- 90-minute cemetery tour
- Small group experience
- Female Stranger Mystery Story
- Recent Archaeological Discoveries
- Cemetery Complex Map/Orientation
- Bring your own water bottle
- Gratuities
- Transportation to meeting point
Meeting point
Your guide will wear Gravestone Stories-branded clothing and name tag. Meet at Wilkes Street & Hamilton Avenue intersection near Methodist Protestant Cemetery entrance.
Return details
Your guide will wear Gravestone Stories-branded clothing and name tag. Meet at Wilkes Street & Hamilton Avenue intersection near Methodist Protestant Cemetery entrance.
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Historic cemetery complex established 1796, containing 13 distinct cemeteries with over 35,000 burials spanning Revolutionary War to modern era. America's most concentrated collection of historic burial grounds.
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Journey Through America's Most Historic Cemetery Complex
Virginia, USA
$30.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!