CLIFTY FALLS STATE PARK Whether a scenic drive through the park or an adventure to hike the trails, Clifty Falls State Park is the perfect picturesque leaf season at its best. There are four wondrous waterfalls to gawk at and make for a great selfie with your loved ones. The fall foliage at Clifty is simply breathtaking. Don’ t forget to stop in the Falls Restaurant and get some delicious award winning sugar cream pie.
THE BELLE OF LOUISVILLE CRUISES There are two ways to cruise on this great paddle wheeler on the Ohio River: A public cruise will be available Oct. 23. The cruise, which lasts more than an hour is $ 15 for adults / seniors and $ 10 for children ages 3 to 12. On Oct. 24, The Belle will be offering a Fall Foliage Cruise from Madison to Louisville. Transportation will be provided back to Madison. The cost is $ 97.20 per person. For more information on either cruise, call 502.574.2992.
LANIER MANSION & MADISON GHOST WALK The first stop on the Ghost Walk will be the Historic Lanier Mansion. A costumed guide will take guests throughout the house, including its eerie basement, and recount stories about spirits that many believe inhabit the home. Then, the group will take to the nearby streets of downtown Madison and stop outside three other locations that are rumored to be haunted. Guests should be prepared to go up and down stairs and walk on uneven surfaces. Tickets for the walk, which will be held regardless of the weather and is scheduled for 7 p. m. Oct. 21, 27 and 28, are $ 15 per adult and $ 7 per child( 18 and under). The number of tickets for each group is limited. Call 812.273.0556 to get yours.
NIGHTS SPIRITS AT LANIER MANSION Come enjoy Nights Spirits at Historic Lanier Mansion 7 to 9 p. m. Oct. 20. Costumed actors portray“ spirits” dramatically telling true, 19th century stories of disastrous events that occurred in the beautiful mansion. Tickets are $ 10 in advance, $ 12 at the door and $ 5 for children under 18 in advance or $ 7 at the door. Reservations can be made by calling 812.273.0556.
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