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Event Series: Cemetery Tours – Murders and Outlaws

Cemetery Tours – Murders and Outlaws

October 24 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
$20

 

Walk amongst the dead and discover the rich tapestry of history and heritage on our cemetery tours at Forest Cemetery. Nestled in the heart of the city, Forest Cemetery is more than just a resting place; it’s a living museum where history and nature converges. Tours take place at desk on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.

Murders

Discover the stories of those whose lives ended in violence. From shocking crimes and mysterious deaths to infamous local tragedies, this tour examines the real events that left their mark on North Idaho history.

Outlaws

Meet the outlaws, bootleggers, lawbreakers, and colorful characters who found themselves on the wrong side of the law. Their stories reveal a wilder side of Coeur d’Alene’s past.

Tour Notes:
  • Advanced tickets are required. Tickets are non-refundable.
  • Cemetery tours are typically 1.5 hours in length. We recommend you wear comfortable walking shoes.
  • The cemetery is well-lit, but guests can bring flashlights for extra visibility while walking through the headstones.
  • Accessibility: People of all abilities are encouraged to join us. If we can do anything to accommodate your needs, please let us know in advance by emailing programs@musemni.org.
  • Tours are held rain or shine. However, in extreme weather, a tour may be canceled. Notifications of tour status and cancelation will be sent to registrants via email. You can also call 208-664-3448 x2 to verify a tour will take place.

The Museum of North Idaho works in partnership with the City of Coeur d’Alene to lead these tours.

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