Annual Dead Presidents Tour

August 17th, 2024 | Posted By: Joe Gaeta | Posted in News, Parents, Student Life

Mr. Joseph and Ms. Dalina led a group of St. Bonaventure Scholars through Washington DC on the Annual Dead Presidents Tour. Stops included Ford’s Theater & the Petersen House (sites associated with the Lincoln assassination), St. Matthew’s Cathedral (site of President Kennedy’s funeral, and a church with close connections to Archbishop Michael J. Curley), Blair House (site of an attempted assassination of Harry Truman), the White House, the National Mall (site of James Garfield’s assassination), and Arlington National Cemetery (final resting place of Presidents Kennedy and Taft).