Knoxville After Dark Ghost Tours
from $26.00
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Overview
Ready to uncover Knoxville’s chilling secrets? Join us for a thrilling ghost tour through the city’s most haunted and historic spots! Led by expert local guides—Knoxville’s official haunted history gurus—you’ll hear real, hair-raising tales of the city’s dark past and the spirits that linger today.
Experience spine-tingling tours offered nightly, year-round, delving into wicked history spanning centuries. Wander through haunted streets after dark, uncovering local legends from infamous witch trials to little-known tragedies.
Discover why Knoxville is one of America’s most haunted cities! Your expert guide will bring these eerie stories to life as you visit legendary haunted locations like the Craighead-Jackson House and the Gay Street Bridge. Each step you take through Knoxville’s historic district is packed with spooky lore—feel the energy beneath your feet as you journey through this haunted city!
1 hour
Meet at the start point (no pickup)
All tours meet at 912 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 (Andrew Johnson Building). Your guide will be wearing a US Ghost Adventures t-shirt and carrying a lantern. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour.
Itinerary
- 1Stop
Explore the eerie history of the Craighead-Jackson House, a relic from the 19th century. Known for its mysterious past and ghostly legends, this historic home is said to harbor the spirits of former residents who never truly left.
- 2Stop
Blount Mansion, the humble yet historic home of Tennessee’s first governor, carries with it whispers of the past. Visitors have reported seeing shadowy figures and hearing unexplained noises, adding to its haunted reputation.
- 3Stop
As you walk across the Gay Street Bridge, feel the chilling breeze that carries tales of tragic accidents and lost souls. Some say the spirits of those who met untimely ends here still linger, searching for peace.
- 4Bijou Theater
The Bijou Theater, with its grand stage and rich history, is not just a cultural landmark but also a hub for paranormal activity. Ghostly apparitions and unexplained sounds are said to haunt this historic venue.
- 5Stop
Step quietly through the First Presbyterian Church Graveyard, where the oldest graves in the city rest. The spirits of Knoxville’s early settlers are said to wander these grounds, their presence felt by many who pass through.
- 6Stop
The East Tennessee History Center holds more than just artifacts; it’s rumored to house restless spirits as well. Stories of ghostly encounters within its walls suggest that history isn't the only thing preserved here.
- 7Market Square
Market Square, once a bustling center of commerce, now hosts a lively farmers market, but some say the ghosts of past merchants still linger. Listen closely, and you might hear the echoes of their voices among the market stalls.
What's included
- Licensed Guide
Not included
- Gratuities
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
