Green-Wood Cemetery
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MoonFest
MoonFest is Green-Wood’s new after-hours celebration of humanity’s enduring fascination with the moon, drawing inspiration from permanent resident John Draper who made one of the earliest photographs of the moon.
Discover Green-Wood Trolley Tour
Hop on board our cozy, warm trolley for an expert-led tour of Green-Wood’s historic landscape and some of the Cemetery’s most intriguing permanent residents. Experience 478 acres of art, history, and nature.
Birding in Peace
This early morning walking tour provides special access to discover the many birds that call Green-Wood home, at least temporarily. Throughout the season, you'll witness an ever-changing display of wildlife.
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This National Historic Landmark offers a tranquil escape with countless natural wonders and striking landscapes. It's a place for quiet contemplation, open 365 days a year.ambiance
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Founded in 1838, this National Historic Landmark was once the nation's second-greatest tourist attraction after Niagara Falls, drawing crowds for family outings and sculpture viewing. It's home to 580,000 permanent residents, including Leonard Bernstein and Jean-Michel Basquiat.story