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October 24, 2013 · 3:23 pm

Final Chance to attend the Ghost Tours of West Chester

This weekend is your last chance to take a ghost tour of West Chester! Your guide will lead you on a 90-minute walk through the spooky lanes of downtown neighborhoods where you will explore the place of the shadow people, learn of lost souls of the underground railroad, and stand where the gallows once stood. The Ghost Tours of West Chester start at The Lincoln Room, (28 West Market St.) Tours begin at 8 pm, cost is $10. Offered only on Friday, 10/25 & Saturday, 10/26! Reservations are required! Don’t miss out on all the Halloween fun  call 610-696-2102 for more information.

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October 8, 2013 · 6:40 pm

Get in the Halloween Spirit

 

Fall Leaves | By Matthew Steindl

Fall Leaves | By Matthew Steindl

The Ghost Tours of West Chester is the popular walking tour with tales of ghosts, folklore and history. Your guide, dressed as a gentleman from the 1850’s, will lead you on a 90-minute walk through the spooky lanes of downtown neighborhoods where you will explore the place of the shadow people, learn of lost souls of the underground railroad, and stand where the gallows once stood and murderers were hanged. New stories of phantoms, apparitions and witches are added. This event is perfect for the entire family.

The Ghost Tours of West Chester start at The Lincoln Room, 28 West Market Street at Wilmont Mews. Tours are every Friday and Saturday night in late September and all of October. They begin at 8:00 pm and doors open at 7:00 pm rain or shine. Enjoy a casual dinner is the Courtyard. Make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather. Price for the event is $10 per person ages 5 years and up. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED! Call 610-696-2102. Also, visit http://www.downtownwestchester.com for more information.

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September 18, 2013 · 3:18 pm

Ghost Tours of West Chester

The Ghost Tours of West Chester begin again this Friday, September 20, 2013. The popular walking tour includes tales of ghosts, folklore and history. Your guide, dressed as a gentleman from the 1850’s, will lead you on a 90-minute walk through the spooky lanes of downtown neighborhoods where you will explore the place of the shadow people, learn of lost souls of the underground railroad, and stand where the gallows once stood and murderers were hanged. New stories of phantoms, apparitions and witches are added. This event is perfect for the entire family.

The Ghost Tours of West Chester start at The Lincoln Room, 28 West Market Street at Wilmont Mews. It is located in one of West Chester’s most historic buildings, dating from 1833. The room retains its original molded tin ceiling and bead board walls. Abraham Lincoln had his first biography written there. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a horse thief hanged across the street. . .

Tours are every Friday and Saturday night in late September and all of October. They begin at 8:00 pm and doors open at 7:00 pm rain or shine. For more information on the Ghost Tours visit http://www.downtownwestchester.com or click here!

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August 12, 2013 · 4:04 pm

Breakfast & Historic Walking Tour at the Lincoln Room

This Saturday August 17th, 2013 celebrate the history of West Chester with a breakfast and historic walking tour presented by the Lincoln Room. There is a preset breakfest menu followed by a guided walking tour which explores the history of West Chester dating back to 1713. The event will cost $20 per person with breakfast starting at 8:00am and the walking tour at 9:30am. For more information and to purchase tickets click here or visit www.lincolnroomwestchester.com.

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June 12, 2013 · 7:33 pm

Breakfast & Historic Walking Tour at the Lincoln Room

This Saturday, June 15th, Come out and celebrate the history of West Chester with a breakfast and historic walking tour presented by the Lincoln Room. There is a preset breakfest menu followed by a guided walking tour which explores the history of West Chester dating back from 1713. It will cost $20 per person with breakfast at 8:00am and the walking tour at 9:30am. For more information on the event click here or visit www.lincolnroomwestchester.com.

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March 1, 2013 · 4:35 pm

First Friday and Fondue at the Lincoln Room

Looking to get out on the town tonight? Check out some of these local events happening downtown! First Friday, held the first Friday of every month, is a chance to experience West Chester’s unique shops and boutiques. Lots of businesses extend their hours and will often have new items on display and will entice shoppers with refreshments and sales. Find out what stores are offering by visiting Downtownwestchester.com and clicking on the Shopping Tab.

Also, Don’t miss Fondue Friday at the Lincoln Room! Enjoy a cheese fondue followed by a rich chocolate dessert fondue in the intimate candlelit setting of The Lincoln Room from 7 to 9 pm. Adding to the atmosphere are the sounds of classical guitarist Malcolm Johnstone. $40 per couple (gratuities not included). BYOB (no corking fee). Call 610-696-2102 for reservations.

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January 7, 2013 · 6:00 pm

Fondue Friday at The Lincoln Room

This Friday, January 11th, Enjoy a cheese fondue followed by a rich chocolate dessert fondue in the intimate candlelit setting of The Lincoln Room from 7 to 9 pm. Adding to the atmosphere are the sounds of classical guitarist Malcolm Johnstone. $40 per couple (gratuities not included). BYOB (no corking fee). For more information on the event visit http://www.lincolnroomwestchester.com or call 610-696-2102 for reservations.

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September 25, 2012 · 7:39 pm

Ghost Tours of West Chester | Starting this Friday

The Ghost Tours of West Chester begin again for the season this coming Friday, September 28th! They consist of a walking tour with tales of ghosts, folklore and history. Your guide will lead you on a 90-minute walk through the spooky lanes of downtown neighborhoods where you’ll explore the land of the shadow people, learn of lost souls of the Underground Railroad, and hear about the West Chester gallows where horse thieves and murderers were hanged. New stories and tours added for the season.

The Ghost Tours of West Chester start at The Lincoln Room (28 West Market, 610-696-2102). Tours begin at 8:00 pm and doors open at 7:00 pm rain or shine. Courtyard Grill will be open for light sandwiches, snacks and beverages before the tours. Price is $10 per person ages 5 years and up. Reservations required call 610-696-2102.

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June 22, 2012 · 2:52 pm

Fig West Chester: Offering A Great Inside Look at Downtown

Fig West Chester, the new promotional magazine that highlights the stylish interests of downtown, is a great magazine that everyone around the area must check out! It is now available at various outlets and for free home delivery. Readers will find the magazine, along with its social media componant, celebrating the mix of unique shopping, dining, arts and entertainment in the Borough. You can Sign-up at Fig West Chester and have it delivered to your home or office four times a year, It’s FREE! Also make sure to follow Fig on facebook. For further information visit FigWestChester.com.

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May 18, 2012 · 7:00 pm

West Chester Restaurant Week Starting Tomorrow!

Starting tomorrow (May 18th) West Chester is inviting diners to get a taste of its delicious and eclectic culinary scene with its own Restaurant Week. Eighteen eateries—including Limoncello, The Lincoln Room, Side Bar & Restaurant and Doc Magrogan’s Oyster House—are offering prix-fixe menus for lunch and/or dinner. Make your reservations soon! Visit westchesterbid.com. 

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