As winter settles in, we’re taking our usual seasonal pause from tours to avoid the chilly weather. Additionally, due to ongoing medical recovery, tours will resume no earlier than spring. In the meantime, explore our rich archives, fascinating narratives, and self-guided resources here at Gravestone Stories. Thank you for your continued support—we can’t wait to walk with you again when warmer days return!

Latest Past Events

Sept. 16th Guided Walking Tour of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex

Step back in time with a guided walking tour through Alexandria’s historic Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex in Virginia. This 82-acre site is brimming with captivating stories that have shaped the city and the nation. The 90-minute to two-hour tour covers a 2-mile walk through several of the thirteen cemeteries, where over 35,000 individuals rest with ... Read more

$20

Join our exclusive September 9th Cemetery Tour for the Lee-Fendall House Museum. Explore captivating history!

Embark on an unparalleled walking journey through the historic Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex. Explore the stories of exceptional individuals interred here, each with a deep connection to the distinguished Lee-Fendall House. This exclusive exploration takes you to burial sites usually omitted from our standard tours, uncovering fascinating stories of duels, cavalry skirmishes, meetings with the ... Read more

$20

Sept 2nd Guided Walking Tour of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex

Step back in time with a guided walking tour through Alexandria’s historic Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex in Virginia. This 82-acre site is brimming with captivating stories that have shaped the city and the nation. The 90-minute to two-hour tour covers a 2-mile walk through several of the thirteen cemeteries, where over 35,000 individuals rest with ... Read more

$20