In Durham, NC, you will explore the city's darker past on a guided walk that focuses on its most haunted locations. A professional historian will lead you through the streets and former industrial areas, sharing the local folklore and historical context behind each story as you move through the city.
Along the way, you will hear about the disgraced sons of tobacco giants who are said to still roam their old factories. You will learn the background to tragic accidents and the tales of victims who are believed to haunt the places where they died. There are also stories of murder victims who reportedly cling to their possessions long after death. Your guide will place these ghostly accounts within Durham’s wider history, so the eerie stories sit alongside the factual events that inspired them.
Why Visit
- Professional historian guide on a narrated city tour of Durham's hauntings
- Former tobacco factories linked to disgraced sons of tobacco giants
- Sites of tragic accidents where victims are said to still linger
- Tales of murder victims stubbornly clinging to their possessions
What's included
- Tour of Durham ghostly tales of haunting
What's Not Included
- Bottled water
Accessibility
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Accessible to strollers
- Service animals welcome
- Public transit links nearby
- Infants must sit on an adult's lap
- Infant seats available
Tour available in your selected language

Additional information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.
Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.
You must be 18 years or older to book. Children must be accompanied by an adult.