Walk the paths and hear the stories of some of Durham’s most infamous and gruesome crimes in this tour of the dark side of Durham’s history.

 

EXPERIENCE:

A vicious murder committed by a secretive cult, a gangster drama to rival the Godfather, and one of the most controversial murder trials in American history which still divides the people of North Carolina to this day. These chilling true stories and more await you on the Durham True Crime Tour.

Beginning at the American Tobacco Campus, we move to sites related to some of Durham’s most haunting crimes, from the murder at Romeo’s Nightclub and Durham Courthouse, the site of Durham’s most infamous trial.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Hosted by a local historian
Experience the dark side of Durham’s history
Hear stories that range from thrilling, to sad, to terrifying

 

 

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