Garfield and Friends

The Garfield Legacy: Stories Beyond the Memorial

President James A. Garfield and his wife Lucretia, rest within Lake View’s grandest monument, but their story extends well beyond. Discover the hidden lives of friends and family throughout the grounds who carried the Garfield Legacy forward.

This tour will start at the James A. Garfield Memorial and will be approximately 2 miles, on paved roads and grassy terrain that may be hilly or uneven at points and will last roughly 2 hours.

If the event is sold out and you would like to be added to the wait list, please contact Kim Bihler, Director of Donor Services at kbihler@lakeviewcemetery.com.

No physical tickets will be issued. Your name will be added to the event registration list for check-in on the day of the event.

Proceeds benefit the Lake View Cemetery Foundation’s mission to preserve the arboretum and historic landscape and to fund educational programs.