The Mesa Cemetery Tour offers fascinating stories and gravesite visits. This year will be a self guidedtourof thecemeterywith special speakers at the featured graves such as Mayor John Giles at Ernesto Miranda's grave, Vice Mayor Mark Freeman at Oscar Virgil Crismon's grave, Sheriff Lamb at Lehi founder Daniel Webster Jones's grave and a spotlight on missing Mayor Alexander Macdonald. There will also be a special stop at Waylon Jennings's grave. A professional genealogist will talk about a Mesa pioneer who has over 20,000 direct descendants with a visual on how that many people come from one man
Tickets are available for online purchase now atwww.mesamuseum.org
$15 a ticket or 2 for $25. The event is Saturday, October 24 from 8 am to 10 am. Tickets will also be available on the morning of thetourat thecemetery. Tickets to theCemeteryTourincludes free admission to the Mesa Historical Museum for that day from from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.