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πŸŽƒ Ghost Stories at Hull-House πŸ‘» Haunted Tour + + Birthday Fun πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‰

Let’s explore the famous Jane Addams Hull-House on the UIC campus β€” a hidden gem I loved during my college days! πŸ›οΈ This year, the Hull-House Museum is celebrating Halloween with special evening ghost tours.

We’ll take the 7 PM Thursday tour on October 16, 2025.
Tour is 1 hr long
🎟️ Get Tickets: $15 + fees β€” will sell out, so buy now!
Eventbrite Link

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πŸ•– Tour Time: 7:00 PM
πŸ“ Location: Jane Addams Hull-House Museum, UIC Campus, Chicago

Tour Highlights:

  • Learn about Hull-House’s haunted history & supernatural tales πŸ‘»
  • Explore folk tales and stories of Chicago’s immigrant struggles
  • Discover famous ghost legends like the Devil Baby & Lady in White

πŸŽ‰ Birthday Twist:
We’ll meet on a Thursday night for spooky stories & celebrate my birthday! 🎈 My official birthday is October 22, 2025, but I love celebrating all month long with friends & meetup family. πŸ₯³ Come join me β€” the real reason? Learn some history & hear ghost stories! πŸ‘»πŸ“–

Optional Dinner Afterward:
If time permits, 🍴 Might walk over to Greek Islands (200 S Halsted St, Chicago) for dinner after the tour β€” no reservations, first-come seating. Website

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### Hull-House History Snapshot πŸ›οΈ

  • Founded 1889 by Jane Addams & Ellen Gates Starr
  • Served European immigrants with social, educational, and artistic programs
  • Once a 13-building complex, now only the mansion + one building survive
  • Designated U.S. National Historic Landmark (1965) & Chicago Landmark (1974)

Hull-House is considered one of Chicago’s most haunted locations! Paranormal stories stem from social struggles, tragedy, and the neighborhood’s rich history β€” making it spooky and educational.

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πŸš‡ Getting There:

  • Public Transit: Use CTA Trip Planner or Google Maps
  • Driving: Metered spots on Halsted + free nearby side streets. Watch for permit/no-parking signs. Best options: SpotHero or ParkWhiz

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⚠️ RSVP & No-Show Policy:

  • ❌ Keep your RSVP up to date β€” 3 no-shows = 3-month RSVP freeze
  • ⏰ Cut-off = event start time; message host if running late
  • πŸ“Œ Walks/tours: check in with host on arrival
  • ⚠️ Repeated no-shows may result in removal from the group
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