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  • Cemetery Chronicles Tour – Law & Crime

    Hamilton Cemetery 777 York Blvd, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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    Enjoy a tour of the Hamilton Cemetery as you hear tales of legal history and historic crimes.

    Free

  • Annual Thanksgiving Herb Giveaway

    Dundurn National Historic Site 610 York Blvd, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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    Visit Dundurn’s Historic Kitchen Garden one last time before it closes for the season. Take in the beautiful fall colours, stroll through the garden with family and friends, and pick up a complimentary herb grown on-site to add a fresh touch to your Thanksgiving meal. Free herbs are available while supplies last.

    Free

  • An Evening of Victorian Spiritualism

    Whitehern Historic House & Garden 41 Jackson St W, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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    Step back into the Victorian era at Whitehern Historic House & Garden and explore the widespread fascination with ghosts and Spiritualism. This unique tour examines how people sought comfort and connection after loss, including the experiences of the McQuesten family, while highlighting notable Spiritualists, famous believers, and the emerging role of photography in preserving memories of loved ones. Tickets are ...

    $20

  • An Evening of Victorian Spiritualism

    Whitehern Historic House & Garden 41 Jackson St W, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
    Historical events/tours

    Step back into the Victorian era at Whitehern Historic House & Garden and explore the widespread fascination with ghosts and Spiritualism. This unique tour examines how people sought comfort and connection after loss, including the experiences of the McQuesten family, while highlighting notable Spiritualists, famous believers, and the emerging role of photography in preserving memories of loved ones. Tickets are ...

    $20

  • An Evening of Victorian Spiritualism

    Whitehern Historic House & Garden 41 Jackson St W, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
    Historical events/tours

    Step back into the Victorian era at Whitehern Historic House & Garden and explore the widespread fascination with ghosts and Spiritualism. This unique tour examines how people sought comfort and connection after loss, including the experiences of the McQuesten family, while highlighting notable Spiritualists, famous believers, and the emerging role of photography in preserving memories of loved ones. Tickets are ...

    $20

  • Cemetery Chronicles Tour – Historical Battles

    Hamilton Cemetery 777 York Blvd, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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    Journey through history on the Historical Battles Tour at Hamilton Cemetery. Presented in collaboration with the Hamilton Military Museum, this guided experience highlights important military conflicts and the courageous individuals connected to them, bringing their stories of heroism and sacrifice to life.

    Free

  • Heritage Workshop Series: Spirit Photography

    Whitehern Historic House & Garden 41 Jackson St W, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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    Discover the fascinating world of Victorian Spirit Photography at Whitehern Historic House & Garden. Begin with a guided tour exploring the Spiritualist movement and the era's fascination with the supernatural, then head to the historic Stable to experiment with classic trick-photography techniques and create your own ghostly images. Tickets are $40.

    $40