Wiscasset Ghost Walk:Spirits, Seances and Supernatural Tales – Wiscasset, Maine

EXPERIENCE

Step into the eerie past of Wiscasset, Maine, on the Wiscasset Ghost Walk, where history meets hauntings in this picturesque village. This 2-hour guided tour delves deep into the supernatural lore and chilling tales that have shaped Wiscasset’s identity.

Starting at the historic Lincoln County Courthouse on High Street, your journey will lead you through haunted landmarks such as Haunted High Street, the Wiscasset Public Library, and the Sunken Garden. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will regale you with stories of witches, pirates, ghosts, and the undead who have left their spectral mark on this New England town.

Learn about the Spiritualist Movement’s influence on Wiscasset, dating back to Daniel Caswell’s seances in 1880, where esteemed locals witnessed materialized spirits in the town’s homes and even Fort Edgecomb on Davis Island. Hear the harrowing tale of a ghost blamed for broken bones and explore the surprising supernatural encounters experienced by pillars of the community.

Throughout the tour, brace yourself for true tales of the paranormal, from ghostly apparitions to mysterious happenings that continue to intrigue residents and visitors alike. Experience firsthand the genteel ghosts of Haunted High Street and marvel at the death-defying plans of a ship captain to rescue Marie Antoinette.

HIGHLIGHTS

Explore haunted locations including the Lincoln County Courthouse
Learn about Wiscasset’s supernatural history and the Spiritualist Movement
Encounter local legends and eerie tales of ghosts and pirates.

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