Winona County History Center Presents

Voices From the Past

Woodlawn Cemetery Walk

A Five-Day Historical Experience

Step back in time during one of Winona’s most beloved annual traditions. Local volunteers portray historical characters at their gravesites, bringing fascinating stories from the past to life.

Five-Day Event

Held annually during the first week of October.

Historical Sites

Visitors tour multiple gravesites featuring live portrayals.

600+

Student Attendance

Area schools participate in guided educational tours.

Volunteers Needed

Help preserve local history and support this meaningful community event. Volunteers are needed for tour guides, historical portrayals, visitor assistance, setup and tear down, seating coordination, and signage support throughout the cemetery walk.

Volunteer Opportunities

Tour guides for school and public walking tours
Historical character portrayals
Setup and tear down assistance
Seating and visitor coordination
Sign placement and directional support
General event support volunteers

Event Dates

September 30th – October 4th

Community Impact

Proceeds support the Winona County History Center.