October 24th, 25th, 26th and 31st (7pm and 8:15pm): Ghost Tours at the 1859 Ashton Villa – The public is offered a rare set of tours through this 1859 building. Join your guide for an unprecedented tour of the home as you hear about the early days of Galveston’s formation and exceptional life, and possible after-life, of the home’s Miss Bettie Brown. Tickets are $30.
For an island that is no stranger to the strange, this Halloween season Galveston Historical Foundation is offering a breathtaking roster of uniquely created events for adult and youth alike. “The island is a treasure of haunted stories and spooky places,” states GHF Executive Director, Dwayne Jones. “Our rich history and fascinating buildings are ideal for a truly unique Halloween experience.”
