Illustration of a guide with a lantern on a cobblestone quay beside a boat of friendly ghosts under a full moon at dusk (Maplewood Cemetery Lantern Walk)

Maplewood Cemetery Lantern Walk

Visitors take a guided evening walk across the cemetery grounds to learn about historical individuals who contributed to the City of Anderson and Madison County. The tour is led by local historians and the Frankton Jr. High History Club, spotlighting community figures such as the Lambert family, Gus Bubenzer, and Anna T. Huncilman. Attendees can also enjoy a supper of hot dogs or coney dogs, chips, and dessert.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

maplewoodcemetery.com

When

Tickets

FREE and open to the public.

Hours

Evening; no specific start time stated.

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

Supper includes hot dogs or coney dogs, chips, dessert, and drinks, available while supplies last.

Going?

Location

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Maplewood Cemetery · 200 College Drive, Anderson, IN 46012 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

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Family Friendly

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Best For

Local history enthusiasts

Vibe

Historical and reflective

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • RSVP in advance by calling the office at 765-642-3714 or via Facebook.
  • Arrive early if you need a lantern or flashlight, as they are provided while supplies last.
  • Consider bringing toiletries or shelf-stable food donations to help support the Christian Center.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What food is served at the event?

A supper of hot dogs or coney dogs, chips, dessert, and drinks is provided while supplies last.

Are flashlights or lanterns provided?

Yes, lanterns and flashlights are available for attendees while supplies last.

What happens if it rains?

A rain date is set for October 9.

Who leads the walk?

The walk is led by Herald Bulletin columnist Don McAllister, Frankton history teacher Matt McClintick, and the Frankton Jr. High History Club.

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