Murder and Mayhem in Skokie Walking Tour

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October 31, 2024 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Skokie Heritage Museum
8031 Floral Ave.
Skokie, IL 60077

(847) 929-8001

Listen to spine-tingling and sometimes silly stories of murder and mayhem in Skokie. Explore downtown and learn about the ghosts of Skokie's past, including a serial arsonist, the attempted murder of Skokie's founding father, local ties to infamous gangsters, and some eccentric small-town emergencies.

Ages 12 and up. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Fee: $10. Drop-ins are welcome as space permits.

Register online here. Call the museum at (847) 929-8001 or email eengland@skokieparks.org with questions.

Walking tours take place in light rain. In the event of severe weather, an indoor equivalent will be provided at the Skokie Heritage Museum (8031 Floral Ave.).

 
 
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