Grave Beginnings: Green-Wood By Trolley
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Discover Green-Wood’s landscape and history on a trolley tour highlighting notable residents and people who contributed to the city’s cultural, scientific, and civic life. The tour includes stories about Auguste Renouard, William Colgate, and John Draper.
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Credit: Maike Schulz
Discover Green-Wood’s stunning landscape and remarkable history on this free hour-long trolley tour. Perfect for first-time visitors, this accessible introduction takes you on a leisurely ride to hear about notable residents, including Auguste Renouard, the “Father of modern day embalming”; industrialist William Colgate, whose legacy extends far beyond soap; scientist John Draper, a pioneer in photography and chemistry; and more. The tour also highlights other influential individuals who contributed to the city’s cultural, scientific, and civic life.
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