Forest Home Cemetery Walking Tour
Take part in a historical walking tour through this hidden gem called Forest Home Cemetery. The cemetery is over 100 years old and is the best-kept secret in Illinois. You'll be amazed about all the history you can find in this historic, rural cemetery!
Duration:
1hr 45mins - 2hrs 15mins
Cancellation:
No refunds for cancelled bookings
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Highlights
Learn all about the Roma Gypsys, Empty Mausoleums, local Socialists, and Anarchists that were responsible for forming the Unions of today
Transport back in time to discover interesting facts about the Haymarket Bombing, the Odd Fellows, Masons, Eastern Star, Druids, and much, much more
Take in the heritage and local history of the area from our knowledgable tour guides
What's Included
Guided Walking Tour of Forest Home Cemetery
Additional Information
We follow current Illinois and CDC Guidelines for the Pandemic
Please wear closed toe walking shoes
Bring water as we will be walking around
Bring a camera for pictures
Rules
No pets or alcohol allowed by Illinois Laws
Cancellation Policy
We will refund if we cancel the tour for not meeting the minimum tour capacity or inclement weather
Mike Smith is an experienced tour guide and is President of Afterlife Tours, Inc. Since 2016
The goal of Afterlife Tours is to donate to the cemeteries we tour for restoration and preservation.
Our Motto: Saving Historic Cemeteries One Gravesite at a Time.
Member of:
Alliance of Illinois Cemeterians
Association for the Scientific Study of Anomalous Phenomena
Ghost Research Society
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