Historical Land Adventure: Full Moon Cemetery Tour
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Average fitness required, able to walk on uneven terrain
Overview
Unearth ghostly tales and pioneer history under a full moon at Old Steekee Cemetery. A captivating journey into the area's past awaits those daring enough to listen.
Adventure Tips
Visit on a clear night
A bright, moonlit sky enhances the spooky atmosphere and visibility.
Wear comfortable shoes
Walking on uneven terrain requires sturdy footwear for safety.
Bring a flashlight
Use a flashlight to better see your footing and historical markers.
Respect the site
Keep the atmosphere respectful to preserve its significance.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bats
- Owls
History
Old Steekee Cemetery dates back to the late 1700s and is a key site in regional pioneer history.
Conservation
The site is maintained with respect to preserving its cultural significance and minimizing environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy footwear to navigate uneven cemetery grounds.
Flashlight
Ensures clear visibility during nighttime exploration.
Light jacket or sweater
Provides warmth during cooler evening hours.
spring;fall;winter specific
Insect repellent
Keeps bugs at bay during dusk and night.
summer specific