Villisca Travel Recommendations for 2024 (Updated in May)
Villisca Axe Murder House Inc. Travel Recommendations for 2024 (Updated in May)
Villisca Axe Murder House
Calling all true crime fans!
The Villisca Axe Murder House was the site of the 1912 savage murder of eight individuals.
Also, the subject of a recent documentary, the murder remains unsolved to this day.
The story goes that on a dark evening in June of 1912, eight sleeping people were bludgeoned to death by an ax-wielding murderer.
The victims included six members of the Moore family and two family friends.
Nearly 110 years later, the murder remains a mystery.
If the spooky and morbid tickle your fancy, you may be interested in visiting this unsettling destination.
In the present day, visitors have the option of touring the property by daylight or through overnight tours.
The house is said to be haunted by the descendants so choose wisely.
A bucket list destination for true crime fans, this attraction is intended for adults only.
Address: 508 E 2nd St, Villisca, IA 50864, United States
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