Discover the darker side of Memphis. Hear tales of the city’s haunted heritage on a 90-minute walking tour. Go inside the most haunted building in Memphis… if you dare.

 

EXPERIENCE:

Beyond the rhythms of Beale Street’s blues lies a darker history of vice, voodoo, phantoms, ghosts, and lost souls. Hear the eerie legends while seeing some of Memphis’ oldest sites. On this 90-minute walking tour, first you’ll see the Orpheum Theater, home of “Mary,” who has haunted performances since 1921. 

Hear about the Victorian-era mansion haunted by star-crossed lovers: the John Alexander Austin House. Discover the most haunted building in Memphis, the notorious Ernestine and Hazel’s. Go inside this creepy establishment, a former brothel, and learn about the several ghosts who live there, as well as the haunted jukebox.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Visit the Orpheum Theater’s “Mary,” who has haunted performances since 1921
Discover the John Alexander Austin House, and its resident star-crossed lovers
Go inside Ernestine & Hazel’s, called the most haunted building in Memphis
See the Green Beetle, Memphis’ oldest tavern & home to two long-fighting spirits

 

 

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