History

ROMwalk: Mount Pleasant Cemetery

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  • Mount Pleasant Cemetery (375 Mt Pleasant Road)
  • Sunday, June 8
  • 2 p.m.–4 p.m.
  • FREE

Many people associate cemeteries with sadness or scary things, but why not associate them with history? Take a ROMwalk through the sprawling Mount Pleasant Cemetery and learn about Victorian-era Toronto. This guided tour will point out and discuss burial symbols, mausolea, and monuments of the period, as well as the notable people interred at the cemetery.

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Today In History at Mount Pleasant Cemetery