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  • Madmen, Medicine, Death, & Disease

    Christ Church Burial Ground 340 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Learn about prevalent diseases that swept the city and the often-primitive medical practices used to combat them.This guided tour through the historic Christ Church Burial Ground explores into the realities of life, death, and health in Colonial and Early America, exploring the interconnected themes of Madmen, Medicine, Death, and Disease. You will explore the resting places of multiple citizens and discover the stories of renowned medical pioneers who radically shaped early treatments for mulitple dieases and mental illness. The tour illuminates the era’s burial customs, the prevalent diseases that decimated city populations, and the often primitive, but foundational practices of

  • Madmen, Medicine, Death, & Disease

    Christ Church Burial Ground 340 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Learn about prevalent diseases that swept the city and the often-primitive medical practices used to combat them.This guided tour through the historic Christ Church Burial Ground explores into the realities of life, death, and health in Colonial and Early America, exploring the interconnected themes of Madmen, Medicine, Death, and Disease. You will explore the resting places of multiple citizens and discover the stories of renowned medical pioneers who radically shaped early treatments for mulitple dieases and mental illness. The tour illuminates the era’s burial customs, the prevalent diseases that decimated city populations, and the often primitive, but foundational practices of

  • Yellow Fever 1793: Evening Tour

    Yellow Fever 1793: Evening Tour

    Christ Church Burial Ground 340 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Step back and confront the chilling reality of Philadelphia's most devastating epidemic on our Yellow Fever Tour at Christ Church Burial Ground. In the summer of 1793, a terrifying fever swept through the city, then the nation's capital, killing thousands and sending panic through the streets. This guided tour will lead you through the very grounds where many of the victims—and heroes—of the outbreak were laid to rest. As you walk among the headstones, you'll learn about the medical theories of the time, the societal breakdown caused by the disease, and the remarkable resilience of a city under siege. This

    $8
  • Yellow Fever 1793: Evening Tour

    Yellow Fever 1793: Evening Tour

    Christ Church Burial Ground 340 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Step back and confront the chilling reality of Philadelphia's most devastating epidemic on our Yellow Fever Tour at Christ Church Burial Ground. In the summer of 1793, a terrifying fever swept through the city, then the nation's capital, killing thousands and sending panic through the streets. This guided tour will lead you through the very grounds where many of the victims—and heroes—of the outbreak were laid to rest. As you walk among the headstones, you'll learn about the medical theories of the time, the societal breakdown caused by the disease, and the remarkable resilience of a city under siege. This

    $8
  • Yellow Fever 1793: Evening Tour

    Yellow Fever 1793: Evening Tour

    Christ Church Burial Ground 340 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Step back and confront the chilling reality of Philadelphia's most devastating epidemic on our Yellow Fever Tour at Christ Church Burial Ground. In the summer of 1793, a terrifying fever swept through the city, then the nation's capital, killing thousands and sending panic through the streets. This guided tour will lead you through the very grounds where many of the victims—and heroes—of the outbreak were laid to rest. As you walk among the headstones, you'll learn about the medical theories of the time, the societal breakdown caused by the disease, and the remarkable resilience of a city under siege. This

    $8
  • Yellow Fever 1793: Evening Tour

    Yellow Fever 1793: Evening Tour

    Christ Church Burial Ground 340 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Step back and confront the chilling reality of Philadelphia's most devastating epidemic on our Yellow Fever Tour at Christ Church Burial Ground. In the summer of 1793, a terrifying fever swept through the city, then the nation's capital, killing thousands and sending panic through the streets. This guided tour will lead you through the very grounds where many of the victims—and heroes—of the outbreak were laid to rest. As you walk among the headstones, you'll learn about the medical theories of the time, the societal breakdown caused by the disease, and the remarkable resilience of a city under siege. This

    $8
  • Who’s Your Daddy? A Founding Fathers Tour

    Christ Church Burial Ground 340 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a lively and interactive tour of Christ Church Burial Ground, final resting place of some of America’s most influential, and sometimes overlooked, revolutionaries. You'll see the resting places of figures like Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Rush, George Ross, Joseph Hewes, and Francis Hopkinson, and hear the surprising, inspiring, and quirky stories behind their legacies. Perfect for history buffs, curious minds, and families looking for an educational adventure.

    $14
  • Who’s Your Daddy? A Founding Fathers Tour

    Christ Church Burial Ground 340 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a lively and interactive tour of Christ Church Burial Ground, final resting place of some of America’s most influential, and sometimes overlooked, revolutionaries. You'll see the resting places of figures like Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Rush, George Ross, Joseph Hewes, and Francis Hopkinson, and hear the surprising, inspiring, and quirky stories behind their legacies. Perfect for history buffs, curious minds, and families looking for an educational adventure.

    $14
  • Who’s Your Daddy? A Founding Fathers Tour

    Christ Church Burial Ground 340 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a lively and interactive tour of Christ Church Burial Ground, final resting place of some of America’s most influential, and sometimes overlooked, revolutionaries. You'll see the resting places of figures like Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Rush, George Ross, Joseph Hewes, and Francis Hopkinson, and hear the surprising, inspiring, and quirky stories behind their legacies. Perfect for history buffs, curious minds, and families looking for an educational adventure.

    $14
  • Who’s Your Daddy? A Founding Fathers Tour

    Christ Church Burial Ground 340 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a lively and interactive tour of Christ Church Burial Ground, final resting place of some of America’s most influential, and sometimes overlooked, revolutionaries. You'll see the resting places of figures like Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Rush, George Ross, Joseph Hewes, and Francis Hopkinson, and hear the surprising, inspiring, and quirky stories behind their legacies. Perfect for history buffs, curious minds, and families looking for an educational adventure.

    $14
  • Remember the Ladies

    Remember the Ladies

    Christ Church Burial Ground 340 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Step into the untold stories of history’s hidden heroes. Join us after hours to explore the lives and legacies of the remarkable women laid to rest at Christ Church Burial Ground. You'll meet trailblazers like Julia Stockton Rush, Sarah Franklin Bache, and the legendary Alice of Dunks Ferry, whose courage and contributions helped shape Philadelphia — and the nation. Through their powerful stories of resilience, leadership, and quiet revolution, you’ll see history from a new and inspiring perspective. Tour runs every Friday evening in May. Come walk among legends.

    $5 – $10
  • Remember the Ladies

    Remember the Ladies

    Christ Church Burial Ground 340 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Step into the untold stories of history’s hidden heroes. Join us after hours to explore the lives and legacies of the remarkable women laid to rest at Christ Church Burial Ground. You'll meet trailblazers like Julia Stockton Rush, Sarah Franklin Bache, and the legendary Alice of Dunks Ferry, whose courage and contributions helped shape Philadelphia — and the nation. Through their powerful stories of resilience, leadership, and quiet revolution, you’ll see history from a new and inspiring perspective. Tour runs every Friday evening in May. Come walk among legends.

    $5 – $10
  • Remember the Ladies

    Remember the Ladies

    Christ Church Burial Ground 340 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Step into the untold stories of history’s hidden heroes. Join us after hours to explore the lives and legacies of the remarkable women laid to rest at Christ Church Burial Ground. You'll meet trailblazers like Julia Stockton Rush, Sarah Franklin Bache, and the legendary Alice of Dunks Ferry, whose courage and contributions helped shape Philadelphia — and the nation. Through their powerful stories of resilience, leadership, and quiet revolution, you’ll see history from a new and inspiring perspective. Tour runs every Friday evening in May. Come walk among legends.

    $5 – $10
  • Remember the Ladies

    Remember the Ladies

    Christ Church Burial Ground 340 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Step into the untold stories of history’s hidden heroes. Join us after hours to explore the lives and legacies of the remarkable women laid to rest at Christ Church Burial Ground. You'll meet trailblazers like Julia Stockton Rush, Sarah Franklin Bache, and the legendary Alice of Dunks Ferry, whose courage and contributions helped shape Philadelphia — and the nation. Through their powerful stories of resilience, leadership, and quiet revolution, you’ll see history from a new and inspiring perspective. Tour runs every Friday evening in May. Come walk among legends.

    $5 – $10
  • Remember the Ladies

    Remember the Ladies

    Christ Church Burial Ground 340 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Step into the untold stories of history’s hidden heroes. Join us after hours to explore the lives and legacies of the remarkable women laid to rest at Christ Church Burial Ground. You'll meet trailblazers like Julia Stockton Rush, Sarah Franklin Bache, and the legendary Alice of Dunks Ferry, whose courage and contributions helped shape Philadelphia — and the nation. Through their powerful stories of resilience, leadership, and quiet revolution, you’ll see history from a new and inspiring perspective. Tour runs every Friday evening in May. Come walk among legends.

    $5 – $10