Old Sheriffs House Lake County Jail
About the Business
Welcome to the Old Sheriff's House and Lake County Jail Museum, a captivating historical landmark located at 226 South Main Street, Crown Point, Indiana. Step back in time and explore the rich history of Lake County's law enforcement and judicial past. This unique museum, housed in the original sheriff's residence and jail, offers a rare glimpse into the lives of sheriffs and inmates from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Discover meticulously preserved artifacts, authentic jail cells, and engaging exhibits that tell the stories of those who lived and worked within these walls. Our knowledgeable guides provide fascinating insights into the building's architecture and its role in the community. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a curious traveler, or a local resident, the Old Sheriff's House and Lake County Jail Museum promises an educational and memorable experience for visitors of all ages.
Join us for special events, guided tours, and educational programs that bring history to life in an engaging and informative way. Visit us today and uncover the intriguing tales of justice, duty, and resilience that shaped the heritage of Crown Point and Lake County.
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226 South Main Street, Crown Point, Indiana 46307, United States
Reviews
"I enjoyed touring the Old Sheriff's house and jail. Our tour guide was a delight and we learned so many interesting things about its history. I would love to visit again the next time I'm in town and take their longer twilight tour. If you plan to visit, be sure to make reservations in advance."
"It was awesome and creepy, the tour was good and history was well represented. You can actually see and hear paranormal activity."
"Great place to visit!! This place is definitely haunted!! Saw lots of orbs flying around! Heard many voices on spirit box app!! Had ghostly touches on my arm, top of my head and across my cheek! If u are into paranormal things..definitely check this place out! U won't be disappointed!"
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