Tours and Events
The African American Burial Ground, A. P. Calhoun Family Plot, and Woodland Cemetery Historic Preservation Project team holds several tours and events throughout the year to engage our communities. From February to November, free one-hour tours of the cemetery are offered to learn more about the history and recent research updates. In the fall, the Historic Cemeteries Research Symposium brings together scholars, students, community organizations, and professionals across the state and the nation on campus for important discussions, presentations, and workshops. To learn more about all our events, check the calendars below and follow along on social media.
Upcoming Tours and Events
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Cemetery Tours
We offer free one-hour tours of the African American Burial Ground, Andrew Pickens Calhoun Family Plot, and Woodland Cemetery at Clemson University from February to November.
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Join us for our Historic Cemeteries Research Symposium held at Clemson University where scholars, students, and community organizations across the nation gather for workshops, presentations, historic tours, conversation, and networking.
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Hidden History Camp
During the summer, the cemetery team hosts the Hidden History Camp at Clemson University for students in middle school. Students learn about local history, archaeology, genealogy, and take exciting history tours right on campus.
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