The Good, the Bad and the Unusual 2024

The Good, the Bad and the Unusual!

Join Sara Mascia and Tara Van Tassell from our local historical society as they dish about several intriguing locals as well as some of our world- famous inhabitants on this walking tour. You can guess who will be good, bad, or unusual! Among the many locals are poet and eccentric Minna Irving, chocolatier William Wallace, and popular neighbor "Uncle" Washington Irving. They will also bring guests to visit some of the individuals who became locals by making Sleepy Hollow their final resting place, such as wealthy industrialist Andrew Carnegie, labor leader Samuel Gompers, a crop of Alexander Hamiltons, and many others.

Please note some dates are daytime tours and some are evening lantern tours.

Dates & Times: October 11 and 12 from 7:30-9:30 p.m.; October 13 and November 3 from 2:00-4:00 p.m.

Please note that if only 1 ticket shows as available during the purchase process that is the only (i.e., last) ticket available.

Location: Sleepy Hollow Cemetery North Gate, 540 North Broadway.

Parking: There is plenty of free parking inside the gate.

Skill level: The route includes several steep hills, some stairs, as well as grassy, unpaved and gravel roads. There is no place to sit down during the tour. The route is approximately 1.5 miles. Due to the challenging nature of the route, it is not recommended for children under the age of 10.

NOTE: UNLESS IT IS A MEDICAL EMERGENCY, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO LEAVE DURING AN EVENING LANTERN TOUR AS THE GATES ARE LOCKED ONCE THE TOUR BEGINS. PLEASE CONSIDER YOUR OWN ABILITIES - AS WELL AS EVERYONE ELSE'S IN YOUR GROUP - BEFORE PURCHASING TICKETS.

Refunds, exchanges:All sales are final. No exchanges or refunds unless tour is canceled.

Weather: Sleepy Hollow Cemetery walking tours run rain or shine. If a tour is canceled due to severe weather such as high winds, lightning, or heavy rain, we will promptly issue a full refund. Cancellations will be posted at least one hour before tour time on our website and Facebook page. We will contact you via the email and phone number provided during the purchase process.