Sign up for a Glenwood Cemetery walking tour


GHPA, in partnership with Glenwood Cemetery, offers public docent-guided walking tours of the cemetery four times a year. These tours are available by reservation only. The remaining 2010 tours are:

All times and dates are subject to change in the event a burial is scheduled on the date of the tour or in case of inclement weather. Time changes will be posted on this Web page, and those holding reservations will be notified as far in advance as possible.

Please note the tours are walking tours and all vehicles will be left at the cemetery entrance. The route covers approximately 1.5 miles at a very leisurely pace.  There are no public restrooms available on the property.

To reserve a spot on a Glenwood walking tour, click on one of the dates above. Note that space on the tours is limited and reservations will be guaranteed on a first come, first served basis.

The price for the Glenwood tours will be $10 per person and $7 for GHPA members, payable at the beginning of the tour by cash or check only. All proceeds will benefit GHPA, a 501(c)(3) organization, and checks should be made payable to GHPA.

Already made a reservation? To confirm, cancel or make changes, please e-mail us.

Walking Tours

Coming up

February 14: Houston Heights
April 11: The Esperson Buildings**
May 9: South End
May 29:
Glenwood Cemetery*


* Note that the Glenwood tour is by reservation only, and space is limited. Reserve your spot on an upcoming Glenwood tour now >

** Reservations will also be required for the Esperson Buildings tour. Reservations will be available on this Web site beginning March 15.

This calendar is subject to change. We're always open to suggestions for tours as well — e-mail us if there are any tours you would like to take in the coming months.


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