October 16, 2026
Step beyond the iron gates and into the shadows of one of Kansas’ oldest cemeteries, where we’ll pull back the veil on the darker side of history. On this guided tour, you’ll walk among the graves of the who’s who of Topeka – and some of its most notorious residents – murderers, victims, and scandal-makers.
Hear haunting tales of mystery, murder & mayhem. Each stop reveals a dark tale. Your walk will lead you through winding paths and ornate monuments.
Dates: Fri, Oct 16th & Sat, Oct 17th
Times: Start at 6:30 pm; tours depart every 15 mins, with the last tour leaving at 8:30 pm.
Admission: $10/per person, tickets are purchased at the welcome table and tour starting point.]
Disclaimer: Parts of this walking tour may go through areas with uneven ground. It may be difficult for those who need walking assistance. Also, the content of these tours may not be suitable for pre-teens and younger children.
Details: Enter the cemetery from the 10th Street gate. Tickets are purchased at the welcome table. Tours last about an hour, and guests will walk to each stop (some areas may have uneven ground).
