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Sat, May 03 06:30 PM
Immersive Walking Tour of Seattle's "Lost" Cemetery!
About this event
WHAT HAPPENED WHEN THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS SOUGHT TO TURN LAND DEEMED "USELESS” INTO INDUSTRIAL TRACTS?
WALK IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE 3,260 SOULS AND SEE FOR YOURSELF WHAT HAPPENED TO SEATTLE'S POTTER'S FIELD!
Join Cari Simson and Elke Hautala on a theatrical and immersive walking tour in Georgetown through the stories and spaces surrounding the "lost" cemetery.
-Imagine the old King County Poor Farm
-See where the Crematorium used to be
-Visit a bend in the Duwamish River near the old Potter's Field
-Enjoy visits from spooky spirits
Rain or shine. Bring your own umbrella!
*Please note that you will be walking roundtrip from the starting point on uneven gravel and paved surfaces over 1/2 mile without sidewalks. Please contact us for any mobility accomodations at invisiblehistoriespnw@gmail.com. Recommended for ages 9 years and above.
We can't wait to show you where the stories are buried!