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Downtown Wilkes-Barre Ghost Walks

October 21, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

$10

The Luzerne County Historical Society is proud to announce that our Annual Downtown Wilkes-Barre Ghost Walks will be returning again this year! The popular tours will run on October 20th and 21st 2023. Come join us for a walking tour of the downtown historic district and learn about totally true ghosts, murders, and hidden graveyards, all right here in the Diamond City! Stops include: Public Square, the site of the former Sterling Hotel, River Street, and the site of the first know execution in Wilkes-Barre. Come join the Society’s own Dr. William V. Lewis as he takes you on a trip through the darker side of the city, from the mid-1700s, right through the 20th century.

All tours start in front of St. Stephen’s Church on South Franklin Street at 6:15 pm and last approximately 2 hours. Tours set off every 15 minutes. There will be 6 tours on the 20th amd 5 on the 21st. Cost is $10 per person.

NO TICKETS WILL BE SOLD AT THE DOOR.

Details

Date:
October 21, 2023
Time:
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Cost:
$10
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https://www.eventbrite.com/e/downtown-wilkes-barre-ghost-walks-tickets-715645142887

Organizer

Luzerne County Historical Society
Phone
5708236244
Email
reservations@luzernehistory.org
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Venue

Bishop Memorial Library
49 South Franklin Street
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701 United States
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Phone
5708236244