The Online Store is back! Just in time for the halloween season and offering an expanded (and growing) inventory. The same people are operating the store, but it has a new address: www.sleepyhollowgiftsonline.com So take a look and let us know what you think.
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The four images below were taken by two visitors who happened to be touring the area and graciously shared their work with us. All images remain the property of the photographers and are credited to the J&J Roadshow. Click each image for a larger view
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Sunday Tours, in season
Free guided tours of the burying ground from Memorial Day Weekend
through the end of October, Sundays at 2:00 p.m. Meet at the church.
Group Tours
To schedule a group tour, email Friends of the Old Dutch Burying Ground. Group tours are welcome, but are by prearrangement only.
Legend Weekend Tours
Corresponding with the dates of Legend Weekend at Philipsburg Manor restoration. Before you gallop over to the 17th century Dutch manor for an evening of spooky fun, visit us at the setting of Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Groups please make arrangements in advance. In 2006 our free Legend Weekend tours will run (these are now the correct dates):
- Saturday, October 27, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Sunday, October 28, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Self-guided tours
Purchase our booklet, Tales of the Old Dutch Burying Ground (now with a full color cover) at the gift shop at Philipsburg Manor. A fold-out map in the center of the book guides you through the churchyard.
“From the listless repose of the place, and
the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants from
the original Dutch settlers, this sequestered glen has long been known
by the name of SLEEPY HOLLOW. . . ”
