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Texas Halloween History Museum

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149 Split Rail Lane
Smithville , TX , 78957 29° 59' 44.1528" N, 97° 18' 0.2016" W
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The Worlds ONLY Museum dedicated to preserving the History of Halloween! Three building that currently sit on the legendary haunted grounds of Scream Hollow showing the world the true history of Halloween, Halloween’s influence on culture and Haunted Halloween! The gift shop and additional exhibits located in the main museum building are ever-changing for a new experience each season. The museum helps the public understand the history and culture of Halloween with a hint of mystery and magic of what was originally Samhain! The Museum's Education programs are geared toward all ages of diverse socio-economic backgrounds, and partners with area schools to engage students in learning about history & culture as well as to the wide variety of careers in acting, preservation, molding and casting, set design and more! As you explore the museum, you will discover everything there is to about the origins and interesting little-known history of what has evolved to the Halloween holiday of today!

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