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Historic Cartersville Ghost Walk Set For Oct. 15

The event will allow participants to take guided tours around downtown Cartersville and hear about the lives of its former residents.

CARTERSVILLE, GA -- Tickets are now on sale for the Bartow History Museum's Historic Cartersville Ghost Walk.

The event will be held from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15.

Participants will take a guided tour around downtown Cartersville while hearing about the lives, and sometimes tragic stories, of former residents, with a few ghost stories sprinkled into the tour.

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"The museum is excited to team with TheatreExtreme to bring this fun and chilling event to downtown Cartersville," said Trey Gaines, director of the Bartow History Museum.

Tours begin at 6 p.m. with the last one leaving at 9:30 p.m. Tickets, which are $15 for members and $20 for non-members, are available online, by calling the museum gift shop at 770-382-2774, or in person at 4 East Church Street.

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Participants are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance; the Ghost Walk may not be appropriate for young children.

As a special treat, we are giving participants the opportunity to take home their favorite decorated pumpkin in this year's silent auction, "The Pick of the Patch."

For more information on the Historic Cartersville Ghost Walk, details concerning donating a decorated pumpkin, or bidding on one, please visit www.BartowHistoryMuseum.org.

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