Morbid History

From grand corpse larceny in medieval Venice to the iron coffins popping up in Lincoln Park, this light-hearted presentation with award-winning filmmaker Lorrisa Julianus takes you around the world with spine-tingling true tales you never learned in history class. Enjoy macabre stories about the bizarre burials of the Habsburg royal family, the morbid truth of the Smithsonian collections, and a variety of American cemetery history and lore, including Chicago's largest cemetery, which never really got moved!