Philadelphia’s Dead: Eerie Exploration of Forgotten Graves – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

EXPERIENCE

Philadelphia is filled with the resting places of its deceased inhabitants. Since the city’s founding in 1682, the living have built streets, subways, buildings, and parking lots over long forgotten grave sites. As a result, unexpected encounters often occur when digging in the city.

Embark on an eerie and enlightening journey through the forgotten graves of Old City Philadelphia. This experience promises to unveil surprising stories and may encourage a reconsideration of where one treads.

This 90 minute tour will begin at the Tomb of the Revolutionary War Unknowns in Washington Square Park and concludes near the Betsy Ross House. Wear good walking shoes and be ready for the weather.

HIGHLIGHTS

Discover the real ghosts of Philadelphia lurking in long forgotten graves
Learn about the city’s history from an expert as you explore forgotten graves
Discover the stories of the city’s deceased inhabitants and their resting places
Hear about the unexpected encounters that occur when digging in the city
See the graves of the city’s deceased inhabitants and learn about their lives

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