West Side & Downtown Batavia Ghost Walks

Back and expanded by popular demand, please join the Holland Land Office Museum for a West Side Ghost Walk on Fridays in October. The walks led by Connie Boyd will take place on October 11 and 25 at 7 pm and 7:30 pm. Take a walk on the west side and hear tales of murders, hangings, grave robbing, ghosts, and other eerie happenings from Batavia’s past. Hear stories of Joseph Ellicott, E. N. Rowell, and other famous and infamous Batavians. Admission is $15.00 or $10.00 for museum members and reservations are required with purchase. Tours are limited to 20 people each. The tour begins and ends at the museum and is approximately 1 1/2 to two hours long. For tickets or more information, please follow the link below

West Side Ghost Walk

New this year is our Downtown Batavia Ghost Walk on Fridays in October. The walks led by Connie Boyd will occur on October 4 and 18 at 7:00 and 7:30 pm. The walks will begin and end at GO ART! located at 201 E. Main St. in Batavia.  Walk through Downtown Batavia and hear tales of spiritualists, psychics, buried bones, and many colorful characters that reside in the city’s heart. You will even get to know more of Batavia’s Madame, Edna Gruber. Admission is $15.00 or $10.00 for museum members and reservations are required with purchase. Tours are limited to 20 people each. The tour begins and ends at the museum and is approximately 1 1/2 to two hours long. For tickets or more information, please follow the link below

Downtown Ghost Walk

Ghost Stories 

The Holland Land Office Museum is proud to announce its West Side Ghost Stories program on Wednesday, October 2nd at 7 pm. Join us as Connie Boyd shares the spooky, sinister, and weird documented stories from the West Side of Batavia’s past. Come and listen to tales of murder, ghosts, body-snatching hangings, and abandoned cemeteries. This presentation is the same as our Ghost Walk, perfect for those who are not able to go on our guided Ghost Walks. Tickets are $5/$3 for museum members.

New this year is the Downtown Ghost Stories program on Thursday, October 17th at 7 pm a the museum. Join Connie Boyd as she shares the tales of spiritualists, psychics, buried bones, and many colorful characters that reside in the heart of the city. You will even get to know more of Batavia’s Madame, Edna Gruber. Tickets are $5/$3 for museum members.