Discover the history and beauty of Cedar Hill Cemetery on this tour showcasing some of its most celebrated residents and renowned monuments. Highlights include General Griffin Stedman, Gilbert Heublein, John Pierpont Morgan, and Katharine Hepburn. Participants will enjoy watching the sun set over Cedar Mountain during the walk. Admission to the program is $10.00 and […]
Join us for a free public information session about the ongoing study to assess the benefits and opportunity costs to the City of Hartford and the State of Connecticut of the current and alternative uses of the Hartford-Brainard Airport property conducted by BFJ Planning. BFJ Planning was awarded a contract under Public Act No. 22-118, […]
From the assassination of President Garfield to the crimes that inspired the movie Arsenic and Old Lace, Foundation Director Beverly Lucas shares intriguing stories of sensational trials, tragic crimes, and even one unsolved mystery, all of which gripped the imagination of Connecticut residents. Admission to the program is $10.00 and free for Cedar Hill Cemetery […]
James Batterson, owner of New England Granite Works, played a key role in the establishment of Cedar Hill Cemetery. Monuments attributed to his prolific company are scattered throughout the cemetery. Lou Golden highlights some of Batterson’s most extraordinary work including the Colt, Heublein, and Keney memorials on this walking tour. Admission to the program is […]