This Halloween, embark on an atmospheric journey into the darker side of Adelaide’s history.

Adelaide’s Destitute Asylum, which operated in the 19th century, housed many impoverished and vulnerable people, including women, children and the elderly, and has a long history of hardship and suffering. Explore the Migration Museum’s heritage buildings by candlelight and discover tales of life, death, and beyond in colonial South Australia.

Disease, death and destitution are guaranteed!

Tours run at 6pm, 7:15pm and 8:30pm on Friday 31 October.

Cost $20 per person

Tour runs for approximately 60 minutes and is not suitable for children under 12 years.

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