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Harry Houdini's Grave

Haunted History & Folklore Queens, New York

The famed escape artist, who died on Halloween in 1926, rests in a family plot at Machpelah Cemetery. The grave has long drawn visitors interested in Houdini and the tradition of seances held in his…

Place Category: Haunted History & FolklorePlace Tags: Cemetery

The famed escape artist, who died on Halloween in 1926, rests in a family plot at Machpelah Cemetery. The grave has long drawn visitors interested in Houdini and the tradition of seances held in his memory. This is an active cemetery; observe posted access rules and visit respectfully.

Harry Houdini's gravesite at Machpelah Cemetery

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Place Title: Harry Houdini's Grave
Category: Haunted History & Folklore
Tags: Cemetery
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The famed escape artist, who died on Halloween in 1926, rests in a family plot at Machpelah Cemetery. The grave has long drawn visitors interested in Houdini and the tradition of seances held in his memory. This is an active cemetery; observe posted access rules and visit respectfully.

Address: 82-30 Cypress Hills Street
Queens
New York
11385
United States
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