Scene from ‘Ghosts of the Past’ at Fort Selden Historic Site. Courtesy/NMDCA
NMDCA News:
Join Fort Selden Historic Site for their “Ghosts of the Past” moonlit tours, a new spin on their annual fall event from 4-9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8.
This year’s theme is “Death in New Mexico.” Tours will be offered every 10 minutes starting at 6 p.m. Tickets are $5, and you can purchase them ahead of time here.
There also will be music, food and fun ahead of the tours — and a 30-minute talk at 4:30 p.m. on Día de los Muertos, Halloween, and New Mexico.
Be sure to dress warmly!
“Ghosts of the Past”, is a series of timed moonlit tours through Fort Selden Historic Site, exploring how people of the past lived and faced death. Visitors might meet a soldier from Pershing’s expedition, who will make an appearance, as well as a curandera, and learn about tuberculosis, a mine disaster, and more!