Educational and Guided Tours
North Burial Ground is Providence’s oldest municipal cemetery dating back to 1700 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. With over 100,000 internments in the last 300 years, North Burial Ground is host to numerous notable internments within the fields of business, politics, architecture, public health, art, and more. To memorialize these individuals, we have created a variety of content-specific tours that can be offered via public or private walking tours to schools, social groups, and civic organizations.
Current tour offerings include:
More information about our public tours may be found on our events page. Private group tours may be booked by calling the NBG office at (401) 680-5318 or by emailing . The NBG office can provide you with further descriptions of our current tour offerings.
Explore the spooky side of North Burial Ground on our self-guided Halloween Tour. Use this guidebook on your phone or tablet or print at home to follow along!
Download the NBG Halloween tour
We also have a scavenger hunt that is geared towards younger visitors to the North Burial Ground. Other educational material is currently being created to complement K-12 curriculum.
Download the NBG Scavenger Hunt
