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events · Friday, September 25

Twilight Cemetery Tour Set for South Lake Tahoe

The October 2 program explores early communities and local history at Al Tahoe Pioneer Cemetery.

Stunning view of Florence's skyline with Duomo from cemetery hill.
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A guided evening visit to Al Tahoe Pioneer Cemetery will take place in South Lake Tahoe on Friday, October 2, 2026. The program begins at 6:30 PM and focuses on people connected to the early settlements of Rowlands and Bijou, before the area had many residents living there throughout the year or widespread paved roads. The cemetery is at 760 Alameda Ave.

Attendance is limited, and reservations can be made through the Lake Tahoe Historical Museum at 3058 Lake Tahoe Blvd. The museum accepts reservation requests Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Phone reservations are also available by calling 530.541.5458 and leaving a message. The cost is a $15 donation per person, with payment not taken during the tour. Pets cannot attend.

What to know
  • The tour starts at 6:30 PM on October 2, 2026.
  • Reservations are handled by the Lake Tahoe Historical Museum.
  • The suggested donation is $15 per person.
  • Pets are not permitted at the cemetery.
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