Join us on a three hour walking tour over moderate terrain of Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum. Master Guides Tom & Dan tell the stories from the Civil War era of those buried at Bellefontaine.
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Join us on a three mile walking tour over moderate terrain of Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum. Master Guide Cathy discusses the rich history and scenic landscape.
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Join us on a three mile walking tour over moderate terrain of Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum. Master Guide Dan discusses the rich history and scenic landscape.
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This bus tour features stories of notables buried throughout Bellefontaine. Reservations required as seats are limited.
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Enjoy wines and hors d'oeuvres as you walk the grounds of this historic cemetery and arboretum surrounding our new gardens in Wildwood Valley
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Bellefontaine's Wildwood Valley Gardens will be beautifully lit for an evening of reflection and remembrance to honor those laid to rest within our gates. We invite our cemetery families and their friends to join us between 7pm and 9pm to write a memory and light a luminary in acknowledgement of loved ones here at Bellefontaine. Please note that this is not a tour or history event. RSVPs are appreciated but not required at (314) 381-0750. Please enter the cemetery through the first gate on West Florissant Avenue nearest I-70, as the main gate will be closed for the evening. |
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Join us on a three mile walking tour over moderate terrain of Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum. Master Guide Dan discusses the rich history and scenic landscape.
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Join us for a discussion with author Elizabeth Terry about her new book, "Ethnic St. Louis." As St. Louis celebrates the 250th year since its founding, Ethnic St. Louis highlights the many communities that make St. Louis a vibrant, multi-ethnic city.
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Join us for a discussion of her new book, "St. Louis: An Illustrated Timeline," with author Carol Shepley. Many books have chronicled the exciting and complex history of the Gateway City, but none have taken a wide-angle view while capturing its most pivotal moments, until now.
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Enjoy the cemetery in Wild Wood Valley while turn of the last century horse and carriages roam the grounds. Picnic lunches are encouraged.
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Join us on a three mile walking tour over moderate terrain of Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum. Master Guide Dan discusses the rich history and scenic landscape.
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Consolations of Memory is a self-guided cemetery walk of the area surrounding Hotchkiss Chapel as well as the Chapel itself. Along the way guests will learn not only about mourning customs of the 19th century but also illness, medical treatments, funerary and burial practices, cemetery iconography and more. This is a free event but registration is required.
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