Candlelight Tours of the Maxey House

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Name: Candlelight Tours of the Maxey House
Date: October 31, 2015 - November 1, 2015
Event Description:
It is said things look different in the dark, and that is true of the Sam Bell Maxey House, especially around Halloween. The Maxey House will be open late on October 31st from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. for candlelight tours on Saturday night. During the tours, visitors will learn about Victorian death, funeral, and mourning traditions.

Tours will be given every 15 minutes starting at 9 p.m. Admission is $5 per person.  Reservations of tour slots in advance are preferred if you want a tour at a specific time.  Those who do not reserve a tour time will be given tickets to the next available tour time upon arrival.

Hope you aren’t scared of the dark
Location:
Sam Bell Maxey House State Historic Site 812 South Church Street Paris, TX 75460
Date/Time Information:
Saturday, October 31st from 9:00 p.m.-1:00 a.m. Tours will be given every 15 minutes starting at 9:00 p.m. Reservations of tour slots in advance are preferred if you want a tour at a specific time. Those who do not reserve a tour time will be given tickets to the next available tour upon arrival.
Contact Information:
Sam Bell Maxey House State Historic Site 903.785.5716 sam-bell-maxey@thc.state.tx.us
Fees/Admission:
$5.00 per person Reservations of tour slots in advance are preferred if you want a tour at a specific time. Those who do not reserve a tour time will be given tickets to the next available tour upon arrival.