Downtown Mystic Ghost Tour

About this activity

Our Original Ghost Walk takes travelers through the historic downtown Mystic landscape, guests will become immersed in the dark, sordid and supernatural history of New England’s famous seafaring village. From 17th century strife of colonial life amidst the Pequot Wars and the King Phillip’s war to mysterious turn of the century murders, Mystic’s history was founded in darkness. As the centuries grew, lost seafarers, creepy cryptids, and scandalous happenings took place in our quaint seaside community.

Hear tales of Revolutionary heroes, industrial revolution hot spots, and Union soldiers of the Civil War still seen in their spectral form all on our Downtown Mystic tour. Our Downtown Mystic tour takes guests from the 17th through 20th centuries in old Mystic with true terrifying tales from our hidden archives and remarkable history amid legends and lore. From curses to paranormal activity, there’s no shortage of the supernatural in downtown Mystic.

Itinerary

1. Mystic · 15 min

   Mystic River Park (Cottrell Street - Introduction, Colonial and Native American History, Early Wars, Town Foundings, Murder/Massacre

2. Stop 2 · 12 min

   Hauntings, Ghost Stories, Unsolved Mystery, True Crime, Murder

3. Mystic River Bascule Bridge · 12 min

   Cryptids, True Crime, Murder, Ghost Ships and Supernatural Legends

4. Stop 4 · 7 min

   Modern, Friendly Ghosts

5. Bank Square Books · 10 min

   Literary Ghosts, Poltergeists, Funeral Practices

6. Stop 6 · 15 min

   Civil War History, Scandal, Working Class, Red Light, Apparitions and Famous Ghost Legends

7. Stop 7 · 15 min

   Colonial and Revolutionary History, Tragedy, Scarlet Fever, Well known Ghosts, Ghost Encounter Stories

8. Stop 8 · 10 min

   19th century industrialization, New England factory work, residential and commercial hauntings & Conclusion

Meeting point

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

End point: Across street from Tavern close to corner of Water Street and Main Street -- part way on circle back to starting point

Good to know

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• This tour will NOT be canceled for rain/weather. We operate rain or shine.
• There are NO refunds. All sales are final.
• No refunds will be processed due to weather.
• No phone calls will be returned unless in event of an emergency. All other questions/inquiries regarding bookings should be sent via web chat or email.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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