Tobacco War Pilgrimage

Tobacco War Pilgrimage Relive the Events of the To***co War! Visit our website for more details!

Join us September 27 & 28, 2013 for a weekend journey to the early 1900s when farmers and big business battled for the right to control the price of the region's largest cash crop: dark-fired to***co. Events include the Night Rider Reenactment, Old Time Street Fair, Trial of the Night Riders, and To***co Bus Tour: A Journey through the Black Patch.

09/21/2016

So many events this weekend! Hope to see you at the library!

Get your tickets - and grab a copy of a reprint of this newspaper - at the Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian Co...
09/19/2016

Get your tickets - and grab a copy of a reprint of this newspaper - at the Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County!

Does this headline catch your eye? Come with us on Saturday, September 24 at 7pm to find out what events transpired to lead to such dramatic language. http://www.museumsofhopkinsville.org/to***cowar2016/

Tickets are going like hot cakes!
09/21/2015

Tickets are going like hot cakes!

The Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County announces the 4th Annual To***co War Pilgrimage to be held on September 25 & 26, 2015. The events of the weekend commemorate a period of agricultural crisis, economic boycott, and vigilante rebellion that affected every aspect of life in the reg…

Check out the new to***co exhibit at the Pennyroyal Area Museum! And don't forget to get your tickets to this year's To*...
09/02/2015

Check out the new to***co exhibit at the Pennyroyal Area Museum!
And don't forget to get your tickets to this year's To***co War Pilgrimage on September 25 & 26 - on sale the Museum and online www.To***coWarPilgrimage.com.

09/30/2014

Thank you to everyone who helped make the 2014 To***co War Pilgrimage a success! We heard from many who learned about our region's history and enjoyed the performances. We can't wait to see you and your friends in 2015!

It's a beautiful day in the Black Patch for a To***co Bus Tour! We've visited Dr. Amoss's home and grave, and we're head...
09/27/2014

It's a beautiful day in the Black Patch for a To***co Bus Tour! We've visited Dr. Amoss's home and grave, and we're heading to Adsmore House & Gardens. We hope you'll join us next year!

09/26/2014

The Old Time Street Fair put on by First Presbyterian church has started! Head on down to Liberty street to enjoy live music, games, and free popcorn & cotton candy!

09/26/2014

Today is the day! Start your weekend off with the Night Rider Raid Reenactment at 7 and 9pm! There are a few 9pm seats still open, so hurry and call the Museum at (270) 887-4270 to get your tickets!

Thank you to our sponsor Hopkinsville Convention and Visitor's Bureau!

09/25/2014

With great regret, the Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County cancels this Saturday’s 5:30pm performance of Price Hollowell, a Kentucky Chautauqua representative, due to a medical emergency. We appreciate your understanding and sincerely apologize for any inconvenience. If possible, the Museum will reschedule this performance at a later date.

ALL other events that make up the To***co War Pilgrimage will take place at their scheduled times. We hope you will join us!

The 7pm Night Rider Raid Reenactment is SOLD OUT! You can still get tickets for the 9pm Reenactment by calling the Museu...
09/24/2014

The 7pm Night Rider Raid Reenactment is SOLD OUT! You can still get tickets for the 9pm Reenactment by calling the Museum at (270) 887-4270 or visiting www.to***cowarpilgrimage.com

Thanks to our sponsor Higgins Insurance!

© 2013 | Provided by Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County | Site by Hudge MediaTo***co logo illustration by Doris Martin Kelly

09/24/2014

Get your tickets and get on board! On Saturday from 9am to 3pm, join Christian County Historian, William Turner on the To***co Bus Tour: A Journey through the Black Patch. The tour includes lunch and a stop at the house of Dr. Amoss and Adsmore Museum! Call (270) 887-4270 to get your tickets!

Thank you to our sponsors Christian County Fiscal Court, and Hopkinsville Electric Systems!

09/23/2014

Happy Tuesday! On Friday, while you wait for your turn on the Night Rider Raid Reenactment, be sure to come to the Old Time Street Fair! There will be food, games and prizes, and live music! This is a FREE Event! It will be held on Liberty Street and is being put on my First Presbyterian Church! The Fair fun will start at 6pm.

Thank you to our sponsors, First Presbyterian Church and United Southern Bank!

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217 E 9th Street
Hopkinsville, KY
42240

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