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St. Augustine Ghost Tour: Horrible Hauntings & Dark Tales
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Overview
St Augustine's Horrible Hauntings Ghost Tour takes visitors on a chilling walk through the city's shadowy past, revealing tales of ghosts and sinister deeds. This walking tour is perfect for those seeking a thrilling and spooky experience in one of America's oldest cities.
Participants can expect to explore St. Augustine's Old Town and hear stories of murder victims and dark secrets that only a few know. The tour stops at notable locations such as the Spanish Military Hospital Museum, Flagler College (Former Ponce de Leon Hotel), Tolimato Cemetery, and Ripley's Believe It or Not! St. Augustine. Guides share historical and cultural context as participants stroll through shadowy alleys.
The experience includes ghost photos from a private collection and the possibility of capturing paranormal evidence. It excludes personal expenses and additional purchases. Discover the horrible hauntings of St. Augustine with an expert guide leading the way, as the participants uncover the city's hidden mysteries and ghostly encounters. 
Highlights
Uncover Dark Secrets: Hear chilling tales of ghosts and evil deeds hidden in St. Augustine's history.
Explore Haunted Locations: Visit spooky sites like the Tolimato Cemetery and Spanish Military Hospital Museum.
See Ghost Photos: View a private collection of ghost photos and look for paranormal activity.
Walk with an Expert Guide: Follow a knowledgeable guide through St. Augustine's shadowy alleys.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the ghost tour, finding it both informative and entertaining, though some sought a more intense scare.
Customers loved hearing scary stories.
They felt like they learned a lot about St. Augustine's history.
The guides are fun and friendly.
People enjoyed walking around the city at night.
Some people wished the tour was longer.
A few people didn't think it was scary enough.
The Journey
Spanish Military Hospital Museum
Step back in time just south of the plaza and explore the Spanish Military Hospital Museum. Discover the fascinating history of medicine during the Spanish colonial era and hear tales of the hospital's role in caring for soldiers and civilians alike. Beneath your feet lies the forgotten cemetery, lost to time. The hospital whispers stories of survival, sacrifice, and the enduring legacy of Spanish influence on St. Augustine.
St. Augustine's Old Town
Wander through the heart of St. Augustine's Old Town, where cobblestone streets echo with tales of pirates and their haunted pasts. Experience the charm of centuries-old architecture and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic district. Hear legends of swashbucklers who met a bad end and be transported to a time of adventure, romance, and ghostly encounters.
Flagler College (Former Ponce de Leon Hotel)
Visit Flagler College, once the opulent Ponce de Leon Hotel, and delve into the story of Henry Flagler's wife and her encounters with alleged psychics. Unravel the mysteries surrounding her mental state and the rumors of Flagler's own misdeeds. Admire the stunning architecture of this Gilded Age masterpiece, a testament to Flagler's vision and a focal point of St. Augustine's elite society.
Tolimato Cemetery
Reflect on the history of Tolimato Cemetery, a sacred ground that transitioned from a Native American burial site to a Catholic Cemetery. Explore the final resting place of generations of St. Augustinians and learn about the cultural significance of this hallowed ground. Wander through the headstones and experience the profound sense of history and remembrance.
Government House Museum
Visit the Government House Museum, the former resting place of an honorable Judge and home to many victims of terrible illnesses. Explore exhibits showcasing the history of St. Augustine through artifacts and stories. Reflect on the lives of those who shaped the city's past and the struggles they endured.
Ripley's Believe It or Not! St. Augustine
Explore the unique and unusual at Ripley's Believe It or Not!, housed in the historic Warden Castle. Uncover the dark events that unfolded within its walls before it became a home for the odd and extraordinary. Step inside this peculiar museum and be amazed by the collection of strange and fascinating artifacts from around the world.
Castillo de San Marcos
Stand in awe before the Castillo de San Marcos, a formidable coquina fortress that has witnessed centuries of St. Augustine's history and tragedies. Explore its ramparts and learn about its role in protecting the city from invaders. Feel the weight of history as you walk through its chambers and imagine the battles fought within its walls. Admire the resilient construction made from coquina, and imagine the storms and attacks it withstood.
St. Augustine Bayfront
Stroll along the scenic St. Augustine Bayfront, across from the Harbor View, and contemplate the city's origins, founded on the blood of 16th-century heretics. Absorb the breathtaking views of the water and reflect on the complex history of this pivotal location, where cultures collided and religious conflicts shaped the city's destiny. Feel the spirit of the past blend with the lively present.
Trinity Episcopal Church Area
Conclude your tour near Trinity Episcopal Church. Located a block away from parking (often free after 8 PM), this is a convenient location to end your adventure. Reflect on your journey through St. Augustine's history and culture, enriched by the stories and experiences you've encountered. Enjoy the convenience of nearby parking and the accessibility of this central location.
Know Before You Go
This ghost tour includes ghost photos from a private collection and the potential to capture paranormal evidence. It does not include personal expenses. Meet your guide at the designated meeting point to begin the spooky adventure. Dress comfortably for walking, and be prepared for a thrilling experience through St. Augustine's haunted streets.
Hot Tip
Some reviewers suggest bringing a camera to try and capture your own paranormal evidence! Also, wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
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