GRAND OPENING & RIBBON CUTTING CELEBRATION!
Join us Saturday, December 5, at the Hill City Tours Museum of History & Mystery for an afternoon and evening of living history, fascinating local topics, and paranormal exploration!
The museum will host an open house from 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM, followed by our ribbon cutting ceremony and a full lineup of presentations and demonstrations beginning at 3:00 PM:
3:00 PM – Civil War Camp Life, presented by 2nd Lieutenant Joshua Austin
4:00 PM – Civil War Medical Practices, presented by Captain Robert E. VanDerveer (portraying a Civil War Assistant Surgeon)
5:00 PM – Lecture on 19th-Century Prostitution, presented by Ashleigh Meyer, local historian and executive director of the historical foundation
5:45 PM – Victorian Mourning Customs, presented by Museum Curator Cortney Nicole
6:30 PM – Paranormal Equipment Demonstration, presented by Museum Curator Sean Elliott Jr.
7:15 PM – Divination Tools and Their History, presented by Psychic Medium Rhonda Harris
8:00 PM – Tarot Readings (by reservation; final presentation concludes at 8:00 PM)
Tickets & Reservations:
General Admission: $15 in advance | $20 at the door (ticketed admission begins at 3:00 PM)
What’s Included: Full access to the museum, all guest speakers, and live demonstrations throughout the day.
Tarot Reading Add-On: Want a personal reading to cap off the night?
Add an 8:00 PM Tarot card reading for an additional $10.
Space is limited and reservations are required—ticket and reservation links are coming soon! Come explore the museum, meet our presenters, and experience history and mystery all day long!
Hill City Tours Museum of History & Mystery 1103 Church Street, Lynchburg, Virginia
Event Hours: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM (Museum closes at 10:00 PM)
