Tales from the tombstone

A Candlelight Graveyard Tour at the San Jacinto Battleground

Oct 29 2022 - 6:15pm to 7:30pm

The San Jacinto Battleground has been a final resting place for Texans for at least 200 years.  This Halloween weekend, join us for a special candlelight tour of two of our cemeteries to illuminate the real stories of the men and women who lived, fought and died here.

When: Friday, October 28 & Saturday, October 29; 6:15 pm – 7:30 pm

Where: Meet at the picnic tables by the Battleship TEXAS. We’ll send out a map of where to park the week of the tour.

Ages: recommended 12+

Activity Level: Easy; we will walk about a quarter mile through grass

Cost: $15 (members); $20 (non-members). Space is limited, so buy your tickets online while they still last.

Things to Bring: Sturdy shoes and bug spray (we will be walking through grass)

Notes: Tours will be cancelled in case of rain or inclement weather.

For more information, email san-jacinto-battleground@thc.texas.gov or call 281-479-2431.