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Join Mount Auburn docent and Somerville resident Robin Hazard Ray for a walking tour of America’s first “garden” cemetery! Established in 1831, the cemetery boasts not only a sublime landscape and abundant wildlife but also a formidable roster of former Somerville residents.

This tour will include new stories not heard on previous tours.

Please note that the walking route includes some steep hills. Participants should wear sturdy, comfortable walking shoes. 
 


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Add to Calendar 2026-10-17 10:00:00 2026-10-17 11:30:00 Walking Tour: Stories of Mt. Auburn Join Mount Auburn docent and Somerville resident Robin Hazard Ray for a walking tour of America’s first “garden” cemetery! Established in 1831, the cemetery boasts not only a sublime landscape and abundant wildlife but also a formidable roster of former Somerville residents. This tour will include new stories not heard on previous tours. Please note that the walking route includes some steep hills. Participants should wear sturdy, comfortable walking shoes.   580 Mt. Auburn Street Cambridge, MA 02138 United States Anna-Celestrya Carr anna@somervillemuseum.org America/New_York public `

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