Thursday, October 22 - Sunday, October 25, 2026 Buried History Days With events designed to enlighten not frighten, Buried History Days offers many opportunities to learn more about the lives (and deaths) of Clevelanders dating back to the early 1800s. Oct 22
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One of 12 upcoming events at Canalway Partners, and 739 across Cleveland.
PO Box 609420, Cleveland, OH 44109 Cleveland is home to many historic cemeteries, with the oldest, Erie Street Cemetery, dating back to 1827. During Cleveland Buried History Days on October 22-25, explore historic cemeteries and meet the notable and notorious residents who made these places their final homes. With events designed to enlighten not frighten, Buried History Days offers many opportunities to learn more about the lives (and deaths) of Clevelanders dating back to the early 1800s as well as a chance to explore and learn more about these beautiful, historic landmarks. Join us as tour guides and historians breathe life into some of the lesser known stories of Cleveland’s past. Some participating cemeteries include: Full list of events will be posted closer to the date. Thursday, October 22 - Sunday, October 25, 2026 Thursday, October 22, 2026 The tour’s highlights include stories of 19th century civil rights pioneer John Malvin and Native American Joc-O-Sot, also known as Walking Bear. Join Park Ranger Rebecca Jones to explore the stories of Canal workers and where they sometimes wound up. A captivating look at some of Cleveland’s most historic disasters. Saturday, October 24, 2026 Rediscover these Downtown cemeteries. Saturday, October 24, 2026 Discover the stories etched in stone and how this resting place continues to connect past and present in our community.