Wednesday, March 11, 2026

A walk among the tombstones

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More than just a cemetery, Historic Woodlawn is one of only several in the country to be on the National Register of Historic Places. Established as a final resting place in 1876, the cemetery and arboretum is one of the most serene locations in the city. Known for its grandeur and historic past, visitors can wander the grounds during evening strolls, learning about one of the oldest establishments in NW Ohio.

 

6-7:30pm. Thursday, July 9 & Thursday, August 13. Historic Woodlawn Cemetery, 1502 W. Central Ave. 419-472-2186. historic-woodlawn.com Free 

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More than just a cemetery, Historic Woodlawn is one of only several in the country to be on the National Register of Historic Places. Established as a final resting place in 1876, the cemetery and arboretum is one of the most serene locations in the city. Known for its grandeur and historic past, visitors can wander the grounds during evening strolls, learning about one of the oldest establishments in NW Ohio.

 

6-7:30pm. Thursday, July 9 & Thursday, August 13. Historic Woodlawn Cemetery, 1502 W. Central Ave. 419-472-2186. historic-woodlawn.com Free 

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