Halloween 1937: The Last Rites
Brownella Cottage Paranormal Investigation
132 S. Union St., Galion, Ohio
On Halloween night, 1937, Bishop William Montgomery Brown drew his final breath inside the shadowed rooms of Brownella Cottage. Local legend says the Bishop never truly left. This All Hallows’ Eve, step into the home where history lingers, and spirits stir, for a chilling night of history, hauntings, and the unknown.
Event Schedule
8:00 p.m. – Check-In & History Tour
Begin your evening with a guided walk through Brownella Cottage. Hear the story of the controversial Bishop, his infamous trial, and the Halloween night that sealed his fate.9:00 p.m. – The Final Drink (Ages 21+)
At the end of his life, Bishop Brown was comforted with a mixture of orange juice and whiskey. Join us in raising a glass to the Bishop’s last drink—an eerie ritual to begin the night’s investigation.9:30 p.m. – 2:00 a.m. – Paranormal Investigation
Explore the darkened halls of Brownella Cottage on your own! From the Bishop’s bedroom, where he passed on Halloween night, to the Historic Grace Church where he started his infamous career, you’ll have the chance to seek out the unexplained in multiple locations on the Brownella Cottage Complex.
Details
Space is limited for the integrity of the investigation.
$50 per person – Ticket Sales begin Friday, September 26th at www.galionhistory.com/events
Ages 13 and over only.
Limited investigative equipment is available for rent with your purchase while supplies last!
Will you dare to join the Bishop on the night he never left?