Join us for an excursion through some of the spookiest lore and legends in Raleigh’s history, featuring a selection of creepy real legends from the state’s capital city

 

EXPERIENCE:

Hear some of the creepiest and spookiest urban legends and ghost stories from Raleigh’s past, such as otherworldly slimy entities lurking in the sewers, the ghostly shaking sounds of a train crash, long-dead restauranteurs still guiding their business’ direction long after their death, and much more. These creepy stories and others await you in the Raleigh Ghost and Urban Legend Walk, where we explore the facts and fiction behind some of Raleigh’s creepiest folklore.

Hosted by a local historian, each story is derived from real local legends and actual historical events.

We meet at the war memorial at the capitol in downtown Raleigh.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Hear some of the spooky legends of Raleigh’s community
Visit the sites of where these legends began
The tour is hosted by a local historian

 

 

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