Historic Cartersville Ghost Walk

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Historic Cartersville Ghost Walk

The Bartow History Museum announces tickets are on sale now for the Historic Cartersville Ghost Walk, on Saturday, October 15, from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. 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. “The museum is excited to team with TheatreExtreme,” states Trey Gaines, Director of the Bartow History Museum, “to bring this fun and chilling event to downtown Cartersville.” Tours begin at 6 p.m. with the last one leaving at 9:30 p.m.

Tickets are available on line at www.BartowHistoryMusem.org, by calling the museum gift shop at 770-382-2774, or by stopping by the museum at 4 East Church St. Participants are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance. Tickets are $15 for members and $20 for non-members. 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. Watch for photos on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram showing this year’s entries or stop by the museum to see them in person.

About the Bartow History Museum
The Bartow History Museum, located at 4 East Church Street in downtown Cartersville, Georgia, documents the history of northwest Georgia’s Bartow County, spanning more than 200 years since the Cherokee were the area’s primary residents. Artifacts, photographs, documents, and a variety of interactive permanent exhibits tell the story of settlement, Cherokee life and removal, Civil War strife, and lifestyles of years past. The Bartow History Museum also provides a variety of educational opportunities for adults, children, families, and school groups. Our extensive archives and research library contains photographs, documents, newspapers, rare books, genealogy records, oral history interviews, and more.

About TheatreExtreme, Inc.
TheatreExtreme was founded in October 2014 by Christopher Lee Gentry and Meghann Humphreys in Cartersville, Georgia. The two were inspired to bring a different way to experience theatre to their community by producing cutting edge, classic, and musical productions in various locations. Check them out on their website, www.theatreextremecartersville.com, or on FB at TheatreExtreme Cartersville.