Nashville's Dark Secrets: Murder & True Crime Walking Ghost Tour
Hear the scary past of Nashville through the experiences of a LOCAL! Our ADULTS ONLY TOUR is a must for anyone who loves ghosts, history, and especially true crime. Prepare to be captivated by the dark history of Music City. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you through the blood-stained pages of Nashville's past, recounting stories of murder, betrayal, and revenge that have left an indelible mark on the city's psyche. From infamous serial killers to unsolved mysteries, each stop on this tour will send shivers down your spine. We'll take you to the locations where these heinous acts occurred, allowing you to stand on the very ground where the perpetrators and victims once walked. Along the way, you'll hear about the investigations, the suspects, and the lingering questions that still baffle criminologists and historians to this day.
Departure Point
- Meet on the SW side of the TN Capitol corner of 7th Ave & Dr. MLK Jr. Blvd in front of the Sam Davis Statue. Do not go up the stairs!
Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in.
Parking: Free after 6 PM on weekdays and all weekend in reserved Capitol spots. Extra parking on Deaderick St. is $2.25/hour.
Return Details
- Our tour will end in and around Nashville's World Famous Printer's Alley
Duration
1 hour and 30 minutes
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Printer's Alley
Between 3rd Ave N & 4th Ave N, An alley from Union St to Commerce St, Nashville, Tennessee
Printer's Alley, located in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, has a fascinating and eerie haunted history that adds an extra layer of intrigue to its reputation as a historic entertainment district. This narrow, atmospheric alley has been a hub for nightlife, music, and various businesses since the mid-19th century. The Alley's Name: Printer's Alley got its name from the many print shops that were once located in the area. The ghost of a printer who reportedly died under mysterious circumstances is said to haunt the alley. Witnesses claim to have seen him/her wandering the narrow lanes, sometimes in period clothing.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tennessee State Capitol
600 Charlotte Ave, , Nashville, Tennessee
The Tennessee State Capitol, located in Nashville, has its own share of ghostly legends and reported paranormal activity. The most famous ghostly story related to the Tennessee State Capitol involves its architect, William Strickland. He designed and oversaw the construction of the building but passed away before its completion in 1854. Legend has it that Strickland's ghost haunts the capitol, possibly because he was buried in the building's north facade, as per his request. Visitors and employees have claimed to hear footsteps echoing in empty hallways, attributed to Strickland's spirit. Visitors to the Tennessee State Capitol have reported an eerie and unsettling atmosphere, even during daylight hours. Some say they feel as though they are being watched or experience sudden temperature drops in certain areas of the building.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Skull's Rainbow Room
222 Printers Aly, Nashville, Tennessee
Here the tragic story of Skull Schulman and the fall and rise of his Rainbow room.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: The Hermitage Hotel
231 6th Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37219
This historic hotel, dating back to 1910, is said to be haunted by spirits linked to its long history, from political battles during the women’s suffrage movement to whispers of old guests who never checked out.
Duration: 15 minutes
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Walking Tour with Guide
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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