Graveyard Tours

Have you ever thought of a graveyard as a place of adventure, learning and discovery? Have you ever wondered about the meaning of some of the graveyard art on old tombstones? Have you ever read names and dates and wondered what kind of life the people led? If you enjoy unique experiences and want to find out more about "images of the past etched in stone", don't miss the chance to tour one of the Oldest English and Acadian Graveyards in Canada by modern lanternlight with Alan Melanson. Tours depart from the parking lot of Fort Anne National Historic Site at 8:30 pm sharp. One of Canada's most popular tours since 1992 with 5-star rating on Tripadvisor, it has been honoured by two of Canada's Prime Ministers. Thousands of people have taken part in this fun-filled adventure through the decades. Come join the fun, wear comfortable walking shoes, and don't forget to bring your sense of adventure! Weather-permitting, cancelled if heavy rain. No reservations. No washrooms. Exact Cash only. No change available. No credit or debit cards. Sponsored by The Historical Association of Annapolis Royal. $20 Adults, $10 Youth (13-18) and $5 Children (12 and under). Video by Rediscovering Canada Television.

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