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Walking Tour -- Ye Antientist Burial Ground

See one of New England's oldest burial grounds, Sunday at 2 in New London

Just in time for Halloween, tour Ye Antientist Burial Ground in New London – one of New England’s earliest – with art conservator Lance Mayer and New London City Historian Sally Ryan.

The site, located at the corner of Hempstead and Granite streets in New London, was set aside as a burial ground in 1645.

The walking tour starts at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 19. Meet at the burial ground and stay for cider and cookies afterward.

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The cost is $7 for adults; $6 for AAA, seniors and college students; and $15 for families. It includes admission to the nearby Hempsted Houses afterward. Connecticut Landmarks members are free.

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