November 7 2026, 7:00pm
Dinner and Spirits - Evening with H.H. Holmes
Dinner and Spirits - Evening with H.H. Holmes301 Piasa St.
Alton, Illinois 62002
Dinner and Spirits - Evening with H.H. Holmes
Join author Troy Taylor for a night of our “An Evening with…” series of events! This eerie night will include a caterer dinner starting at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7. After dinner, author Troy Taylor will be presenting “Murder by Gaslight,” the true story of infamous serial killer H.H. Holmes, who created a “Murder Castle” in Chicago during the 1893 World’s Fair and lured an unknown number of victims to their deaths! Discover the horrific life and crimes of Holmes, who was dubbed the “Monster of 63rd Street",” and explore the legends that have followed in his wake, from his alleged ties to Jack the Ripper to the “Holmes Curse.” This is a night of history, horror, and hauntings that you don’t want to miss!
Details of the night:
- Doors open at 6:00 p.m., Dinner starts at 7:00 p.m.
- Events held at the American Oddities Museum at 301 Piasa St. in Alton
- American Hauntings Bookstore located in the Museum so books will be available for purchase and can be autographed by Troy Taylor
Don’t miss this exciting yet mysterious night of fun at the American Oddities Museum!
All Dinner and Spirits events will take place in American Oddities Museum and will be catered. For more haunted tours, dinners, and spooky events see Rivers and Route's events page or visit www.altonhauntings.com
Related
Troy Taylor's American Oddities Museum301 Piasa St.
Alton, Illinois 62002