Historic Cemetery Hike at Champlin Farm Preserve
June 24 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Step into the past during the Historic Cemetery Hike at Champlin Farm Preserve on Wednesday, June 24. Led by a Westerly Land Trust volunteer and Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Commissioner Larry Hunter, this guided walk combines a scenic hike with a fascinating exploration of local history.
Participants will learn about the stories, people, and traditions connected to historic cemeteries while gaining insight into the preservation efforts that help protect these important cultural landmarks. The program offers a unique opportunity to experience history in the landscape where it unfolded, making it especially appealing for history buffs, genealogy enthusiasts, and anyone curious about Rhode Island’s past.
Event Details
- Event: Historic Cemetery Hike
- Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
- Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
- Location: Champlin Farm Preserve
- Led By: Westerly Land Trust volunteer and Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Commissioner Larry Hunter
- Audience: Adults, history enthusiasts, hikers, and families
- Registration: See event link below
