Welwood Murray Cemetery Historical Walking Tour — Palm Springs

Welwood Murray Cemetary – Palm Springs

Walk this beautiful tranquil setting of the historic cemetery as you hear stories of early settlers, powerful and prominent families, and colorful characters who called the city home. All walks of life are interred here. Military heros, renowned architects, showbiz icons, and many others who left an impact on desert sands.

This tour will unlock some of the secrets behind the gravestones with tales that may enlighten, surprise, and even make you laugh.

Tour Docent: Cecile Hall, a great story teller.

Starting Location: The end of West Alejo Rd as it dead ends, after the intersection with Vine Avenue in Palm Springs.

Park: On the right of the unpaved road by the South Cemetery entrance

Fee: $39, which is $6 less than the Palm Springs Historical Society tour during Modernism Week.

Registration and Payment: Registration and payment is managed through the EventBrite service. Follow the link to sign up and pay via credit card: EventBrite Welwood Murray Cemetery

This walking tour has a maximum number of 18 participants. Sign up now to reserve your spot!

PLEASE CALL SHIRL DONAHUE WITH QUESTIONS: 908-230-6199. 

HIKE LEADER: Shirl Donahue

HIKE LOCATOR: Welwood Murray Cemetery, Palm Springs

HIKE DIFFICULTY: Easy, urban walk

Note: You must be a current CVHC member to hike with the club!   Join Now!