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20th Century Glenwood walking tour (sold out)

  • Glenwood Cemetery 2525 Washington Avenue Houston, TX, 77007 United States (map)

Sorry, this tour is sold out and tickets are no longer available.

Glenwood Cemetery is known for its splendid Victorian monuments, but there’s a more modern side to the cemetery as well. This docent-guided walking tour explores some of the newer sections of Glenwood and the lives of some of the well-known 20th century Houstonians buried there, including businessmen George and Herman Brown; cotton magnate and statesman Will Clayton; Edgar Odell Lovett, Rice University’s first president; Astrodome builder Judge Roy Hofheinz; and longtime television anchor Ron Stone. Hear their stories and discover the fascinating art and architecture of 20th century Glenwood on this all-new tour.

Tickets are $10 for Preservation Houston members and students, $15 general admission. Purchase your tickets below: