Graveyard Tours Back for October at Castle in the Clouds

Moultonborough, NH – Join team members from Castle in the Clouds for a walk around the property to view the remnants of cemeteries from long ago! This informative history walk will discuss the families that lived here and the funerary traditions from each time period. Along the journey, guests will also stop at cellar holes to see where the families, now buried on the property, used to live.

The Graveyard Tour is a two mile walk outdoors that includes inclines and uneven ground. Guests are advised to wear appropriate footwear, dress for the weather, and bring sunscreen and bug spray as desired.

Graveyard Tours will be taking place most Mondays and Thursdays from 3pm to 5pm in October, as well as most October Saturdays from 11am to 1pm. Registration is $15 and can be found on our website, along with a full schedule, at https://www.castleintheclouds.org/calendar-of-events/category/tours/graveyard-tour/.

For more information, please contact programs@castleintheclouds.org or visit www.castleintheclouds.org

ABOUT CASTLE IN THE CLOUDS

As the premier historical museum in the beautiful Lakes Region of New Hampshire, Castle in the Clouds provides each visitor with a look into the past while providing contemporary comforts to make every visit memorable. Originally called Lucknow, this breathtaking 6,300-acre property was developed in 1913 by Tomas G. Plant, a wealthy shoe manufacturer, to create a luxurious lifestyle with state-of-the-art amenities, beautiful hand-made furnishings, and a large staff to run the estate. These days, visitors come from all around the world to tour the mansion and exhibit gallery, dine in the Carriage House Restaurant or Café in the Clouds, explore miles of hiking and walking trails maintained by partner organization the Lakes Region Conservation Trust, or enjoy one of our many programs and events. Operated by the Castle Preservation Society, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Castle in the Clouds is revered as a cultural and educational resource. The Lucknow Estate was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2024, recognizing its national significance in architecture and landscape architecture. Castle in the Clouds is also available as a fairytale wedding location and versatile private event rental venue. For more information about Castle in the Clouds, visit www.castleintheclouds.org.

Paul Zimmerman