This event is in the past.It took place on June 7, 2026 at The Green-Wood Cemetery.
Walking Tour
Walking TourDecode secret messages carved in stone on this guided walk through Green-Wood's Victorian graves. Expert guide Allison Meier reveals how roses, lilies, and pansies once spoke a hidden language of love, grief, and remembrance among the cemetery's ornate monuments.
Historic cemetery walk
Expert-led tour
19th century history
Mourning customs
Tips
💐"One of the most beautiful and largest cemeteries I've ever seen"
👟wear sturdy shoes for hilly, uneven ground
🌹roses meant love, lilies meant purity, pansies meant remembrance
The Language of Flowers Walking Tour
Greenwood Heights
Walking TourWalking TourDecode secret messages carved in stone on this guided walk through Green-Wood's Victorian graves. Expert guide Allison Meier reveals how roses, lilies, and pansies once spoke a hidden language of love, grief, and remembrance among the cemetery's ornate monuments.
Historic cemetery walk
Expert-led tour
19th century history
Mourning customs
Tips
💐"One of the most beautiful and largest cemeteries I've ever seen"
👟wear sturdy shoes for hilly, uneven ground
🌹roses meant love, lilies meant purity, pansies meant remembrance
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