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Lexington County Museum to Host 6th Annual Haunted History Halloween Program

Lexington County Museum to hold Haunted History Halloween tours on the evenings of October 18 and 19.

The Lexington County Museum will host the 6th Annual Haunted History Halloween program at 231 Fox Street in Lexington this year. 

As ghoulish guides lead you on a spooky journey of the museum property, you will hear ghostly stories, including strange and unusual events in Lexington County's antebellum and Civil War history. Guests will meet a notorious bandit who terrorized Lexington County in the 19th century, hear about witchcraft in Lexington County, and meet memorable specters along the way.  Watch out for frights and surprises around every corner!

Tours are Thursday Oct. 18 and Friday Oct. 19 at 7:00, 7:30, 8:00, and 8:30 p.m. (Each tour lasts approximately 30 minutes.) Tickets are $6 for adults and $3 for children under 12. For reservations, call the Lexington County Museum at 803-359-8369 or email the museum at JRFennell@lex-co.com.  This event is family-friendly, educational, and fun!

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Founded in 1970, the Lexington County Museum has thirty-six historic structures located on seven acres in downtown Lexington.  With its extensive collection, the museum interprets everyday life in the county from 1770 to the start of the Civil War. 

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