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SUMMARY:Talking Spirits Cemetery Tours - Candlelit and Daytime Tours
DESCRIPTION:join the Wisconsin Veterans Museum for our 27th annual Talking Spirits: Forest Hill Cemetery Tours\, taking place during the week of September 29 – October 5 at Forest Hill Cemetery. These 90-minute walking tours will feature 4 vignettes along the tour route\, as historical actors retell some the stories from this unique era of American history Candlelit tours will be the evening of Oct. 4 and public day-time tours will be given on Oct. 5 \nPurchase tickets here \n 
URL:https://wisvetsmuseum.com/event/talking-spirits-cemetery-tours-candlelit-and-daytime-tours/2025-10-05/
LOCATION:Forest Hill Cemetery\, 1 Speedway Rd\, Madison\, WI\, 53705\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Audience
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SUMMARY:Talking Spirits Cemetery Tours - Candlelit and Daytime Tours
DESCRIPTION:Join the Wisconsin Veterans Museum for our 27th annual Talking Spirits: Forest Hill Cemetery Tours\, taking place during the week of September 29 – October 5 at Forest Hill Cemetery. These 90-minute walking tours will feature 4 vignettes along the tour route\, as historical actors retell some the stories from this unique era of American history Candlelit tours will be the evening of Oct. 4 and public day-time tours will be given on Oct. 5 \nSaturday candlelit tours are sold out. \n 
URL:https://wisvetsmuseum.com/event/talking-spirits-cemetery-tours-candlelit-and-daytime-tours-2/
LOCATION:Forest Hill Cemetery\, 1 Speedway Rd\, Madison\, WI\, 53705\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Audience
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SUMMARY:Cemetery Tours
DESCRIPTION:For the 26th year\, the Wisconsin Veterans Museum presents its renowned Talking Spirits Cemetery Tours at historic Forest Hill Cemetery in Madison. “Talking Spirits Cemetery Tours: From Soldiers to Civil Servants” will bring viewers into Wisconsin’s journey through the Civil War and beyond. These tours will feature four vignettes along the route\, as historical actors portray significant Wisconsinites before\, during\, and after the Civil War\, tracing the long history of suffrage and civic responsibility in Wisconsin. Join us for this annual tour. \nEVENT SOLD OUT\, SORRY \nCandlelit Tours\nSaturday\, October 12 beginning at 5pm; last tour leaves at 8pm. \nDaytime Tours\nSunday\, October 13 beginning at noon. Last tour leaves at 4pm. \nTours last approximately 90 minutes.\nThese are walking tours\, dress appropriately.
URL:https://wisvetsmuseum.com/event/cemetery-tours/2024-10-13/
LOCATION:Forest Hill Cemetery\, 1 Speedway Rd\, Madison\, WI\, 53705\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Audience
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SUMMARY:Cemetery Tours
DESCRIPTION:For the 26th year\, the Wisconsin Veterans Museum presents its renowned Talking Spirits Cemetery Tours at historic Forest Hill Cemetery in Madison. “Talking Spirits Cemetery Tours: From Soldiers to Civil Servants” will bring viewers into Wisconsin’s journey through the Civil War and beyond. These tours will feature four vignettes along the route\, as historical actors portray significant Wisconsinites before\, during\, and after the Civil War\, tracing the long history of suffrage and civic responsibility in Wisconsin. Join us for this annual tour. \nEVENT SOLD OUT\, SORRY \nCandlelit Tours\nSaturday\, October 12 beginning at 5pm; last tour leaves at 8pm. \nDaytime Tours\nSunday\, October 13 beginning at noon. Last tour leaves at 4pm. \nTours last approximately 90 minutes.\nThese are walking tours\, dress appropriately.
URL:https://wisvetsmuseum.com/event/cemetery-tours/2024-10-12/
LOCATION:Forest Hill Cemetery\, 1 Speedway Rd\, Madison\, WI\, 53705\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Audience
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SUMMARY:Daylight Cemetery Tours: Vietnam 50 Years Later
DESCRIPTION:Daylight Cemetery Tours at Forest Hill Cemetery\nTours leave every 20 minutes between the Noon and 4pm\nOn March 29\, 1973\, the last American combat troops were withdrawn from Vietnam and Wisconsin was there in more ways than one. Join the Wisconsin Veterans Museum for their annual Talking Spirits: Forest Hill Cemetery Tours\, now celebrating its 25th year\, to see\, hear\, and experience how the Vietnam War changed the lives of thousands of Wisconsinites for decades to come. These tours will feature four vignettes along the tour route\, as historical actors portray veterans’ experiences in Vietnam\, as well as the policymakers who brought the war to conclusion\, and the important mission of bringing our MIA’s home. \nFollow the link for registration and event details.
URL:https://wisvetsmuseum.com/event/daylight-cemetery-tours-vietnam-50-years-later/
LOCATION:Forest Hill Cemetery\, 1 Speedway Rd\, Madison\, WI\, 53705\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Audience
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ORGANIZER;CN="WI Veterans Museum":MAILTO:visitor.curator@dva.wisconsin.gov
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SUMMARY:Candlelit Cemetery Tours: Vietnam: 50 Years Later
DESCRIPTION:Candlelit Cemetery Tours at Forest Hill Cemetery\nTours leave every 20 minutes between the hours of 5 and 8pm\nOn March 29\, 1973\, the last American combat troops were withdrawn from Vietnam and Wisconsin was there in more ways than one. Join the Wisconsin Veterans Museum for their annual Talking Spirits: Forest Hill Cemetery Tours\, now celebrating its 25th year\, to see\, hear\, and experience how the Vietnam War changed the lives of thousands of Wisconsinites for decades to come. These tours will feature four vignettes along the tour route\, as historical actors portray veterans’ experiences in Vietnam\, as well as the policymakers who brought the war to conclusion\, and the important mission of bringing our MIA’s home. \nFollow the link for registration and event details. \n 
URL:https://wisvetsmuseum.com/event/candlelit-cemetery-tours-vietnam-50-years-later/
LOCATION:Forest Hill Cemetery\, 1 Speedway Rd\, Madison\, WI\, 53705\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Audience
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ORGANIZER;CN="WI Veterans Museum":MAILTO:visitor.curator@dva.wisconsin.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221009T120000
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SUMMARY:TALKING SPIRITS CEMETERY TOURS
DESCRIPTION:Nearly 160 years ago\, the Emancipation Proclamation ended slavery in the Civil War South. Did you ever wonder how that event affected Wisconsin? \nJoin the Wisconsin Veterans Museum for their annual Talking Spirits XXIV: Forest Hill Cemetery Tours to see\, hear\, and experience how this document changed the lives of future Madisonians and Wisconsinites. These tours will take place during the week of October 3-9\, 2022 at Forest Hill Cemetery. Candlelit tours will be held on October 8th and daytime tours will be held on October 9th. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://wisvetsmuseum.com/event/talking-spirits-cemetery-tours-2/
LOCATION:Forest Hill Cemetery\, 1 Speedway Rd\, Madison\, WI\, 53705\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="WI Veterans Museum":MAILTO:visitor.curator@dva.wisconsin.gov
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SUMMARY:TALKING SPIRITS CEMETERY TOURS
DESCRIPTION:Nearly 160 years ago\, the Emancipation Proclamation ended slavery in the Civil War South. Did you ever wonder how that event affected Wisconsin? \nJoin the Wisconsin Veterans Museum for their annual Talking Spirits XXIV: Forest Hill Cemetery Tours to see\, hear\, and experience how this document changed the lives of future Madisonians and Wisconsinites. These tours will take place during the week of October 3-9\, 2022 at Forest Hill Cemetery. Candlelit tours will be held on October 8th and daytime tours will be held on October 9th. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://wisvetsmuseum.com/event/talking-spirits-cemetery-tours-3/
LOCATION:Forest Hill Cemetery\, 1 Speedway Rd\, Madison\, WI\, 53705\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="WI Veterans Museum":MAILTO:visitor.curator@dva.wisconsin.gov
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SUMMARY:Talking Spirits Cemetery Tours: Wisconsin Women at War
DESCRIPTION:Talking Spirits XXIII Cemetery Tour 2021: Wisconsin Women at War \nHeld each fall at the beautiful Forest Hill Cemetery in Madison\, this award-winning living history program illuminates the lives of prominent and lesser known-figures in Wisconsin history. This year\, you will learn about four Wisconsin women\, Eulalie C. Beffel\, Jesse Smith\, Elizabeth Park\, and Elizabeth Roach. Local actresses donning period dress will draw you into their stories of service and sacrifice.  During the tour\, guides will walk and entertain you with little-known stories of the people who rest in the cemetery and their contributions to the great state of Wisconsin. Tour fee is $10 per person. You must register in advance.\nClick here to reserve your spot. \nCandlelit Tours\nSaturday 10/9 from 5 – 9:30pm\nDaylight Tours\nSunday\, 10/10\, Noon – 5:30pm \nVIew the 360 Virtual Tour \n 
URL:https://wisvetsmuseum.com/event/talking-spirits-cemetery-tours-wisconsin-women-at-war/
LOCATION:Forest Hill Cemetery\, 1 Speedway Rd\, Madison\, WI\, 53705\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Audience
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