Hear stories of the past that will haunt you as you tour the historic Daniel Boone Home and Heritage Center. As night descends, you'll walk the lantern-lit paths and explore a pioneer village where spirits lurk in the shadows. Recommended for children ages 7 and up.
Tours begin at 6 p.m. and reservations are recommended. Admission is $6 in advance and $10 at the door. Children under 5 are free.
More information: danielboonehome.com
For reservations, call 636-798-2005.
The Daniel Boone Home is owned and operated by Lindenwood University and overlooks a village made up of more than a dozen 19th century buildings. The beautiful setting represents life in the early 1800s, from its adventures to its struggles.
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