Take a Walk Through History at the Oakwood Cemetery Walk 2025!
Season 2, Episode 117
On this episode of Along the Rock, host Kaitlyn Blum sits down with Tom Wadsworth, Karen Yardley, and Mike McBride from the Lee County Historical and Genealogical Society to explore the rich history of Oakwood Cemetery in Dixon, Illinois.
This year’s Oakwood Cemetery Walk is extra special, marking the 100th anniversary of the Oakwood Mausoleum. The guests share fascinating stories about the mausoleum’s design by architect Sidney Lovell, the lives of past Dixon residents portrayed in the walk, and how the event brings local history to life in an engaging and interactive…
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