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If good weather is forecast, additional tour tickets will be available at the Cemetery Center beginning at 10:00 a.m. EVERY Tuesday of each tour week. If rain is forecast, the tour is conducted inside the Cemetery's museums, whose rooms are very small--and therefore cannot accommodate extra patrons. We will determine by each Tuesday (week by week)…

[caption id="attachment_2415" align="alignleft" width="500"] Kick, the Cemetery goat (lower right), photographed in 2012 in the Cemetery's goat pen[/caption]"Kick," one of our four longtime resident goats, died on Saturday, August 20, 2016. The Cemetery goats are weathered alpine billy goats and have been a part of the landscape here since 2004. They were loaned to us by Ridgely…

The Old City Cemetery Chapel  resonanted with the sounds of violin music on Sunday, September 11 at 3:00 pm.  Violin students from Bedford Hills and Paul Munro Elementary Schools performed under the direction of Mrs. Ginger Paris. Piano accompaniment was provided by Mr. Allan Heer.  The students performed selected Suzuki Violin repertoire, patriotic and fiddle tunes.