This presentation will focus on the mourning, funeral and burial practices of the Victorian Era. The tea will run from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Express along LeClaire's riverfront at 1201 ...

Through Oct. 31, visitors to the 1870s-era mansion may either elect to be told the story of Moore’s life, or hear stories of services from his 1901 death as well as other Victorian-era funeral ...

COLONIAL HEIGHTS — One of the gems of Colonial Heights is, no doubt, Violet Bank Museum where you can see exhibits from the periods between 1815 to 1873 including Civil War artifacts, guns, furniture, ...

This in-depth look at Victorian-era funeral practices and mourning rituals is running Oct. 18-19. Tours start at 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. Admission is $20 for museum members and $25 for non-members.

CLINTON — A Clinton museum is sharing stories of sorrow this Halloween season. The C.H. Moore Homestead and Dewitt County Museum, 219 E. Woodlawn St., Clinton, is furnished almost as if its ...

DeWitt County Museum Director Joey Long shows a genuine Victorian-era mourning dress Sunday for special tours to be held in October showcasing old funeral practices at the Clinton homestead.