Bryant Cyr, center, of Lights Up Productions leads a Skowhegan Ghost Tour on Thursday night to the Somerset County Court House at 41 Court St. The free tours, held over three days, drew 187 participants to the Water Street area in downtown Skowhegan.

Kendall Jacques, 6, of Winslow, left, picks up a Boo Bag on Thursday as Melanie Weston, right, of Lights Up Productions assists during the Skowhegan Ghost Tour in the downtown area. The bags contain a glow stick, candy, stickers and coupons to local businesses.

Skowhegan Ghost Tour participant Consuelo Webb of Industry, dressed as a Dalmatian, shares a cookie Thursday with Kujo, a miniature dachshund. Kujo is held by owner Carlene Sirois of Skowhegan during the Skowhegan Ghost Tour through the downtown area.

Tobias Benetos performs Thursday night as a spooky violinist playing “Bats and Bones” during the Skowhegan Ghost Tour in the downtown area.

Skowhegan Ghost Tour participants cross Water Street on Thursday night. The free tours, hosted by Lights Up Productions, take place around Water Street, in the downtown area. The free tours, held over three days, drew 187 participants.

Nathan Sylvester participates Thursday in the Skowhegan Ghost Tour, hosted by Lights Up Productions, in the downtown area.

Alyssa Estabrook, an eighth grader at Skowhegan Area Middle School, plays a ghost child Thursday as she watches from a window at Joe’s Flat Iron Cafe at 65 Water St. during a Skowhegan Ghost Tour in the downtown area. Estabrook participates in the community theater group.

Konstantinos Benetos plays a 10-year-old boy killed in 1921 as Skowhegan’s “ghastly” history is shared Thursday during the Skowhegan Ghost Tour in the downtown area. Benetos is a part of the community theater group. The free tours, held over three days, drew 187 participants.

Participants are led through the shadows Thursday night near the Old Mill Pub at 39 Water St. during the Skowhegan Ghost Tour in the downtown area.

Tour participants focus on Bryant Cyr, facing away from the camera, with Lights Up Productions as he narrates the first Skowhegan Ghost Tour on Thursday through the downtown area. The free tours, held over three days, drew 187 participants.

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