Seaside Shadows offers an award-winning stroll through New England’s darker corners, blending authentic local history with spine-tingling legend. Founded by historian and bestselling author Courtney McInvale in 2013, the team’s kn...
Locals and visitors alike rave about the guides on these ghost tours, with names like Kim, Jason, AJ, and Blaine coming up repeatedly for their engaging storytelling and deep knowledge of the area's history. What sets this experience apart is the authentic local perspective—these aren't scripted corporate tours, but rather passionate historians who blend historical facts with paranormal tales in a way that works whether you're a believer or a skeptic. Several reviewers mention learning surprising details about places they've lived near for years. The tours strike a nice balance between entertainment and education, with guides using EMF devices and other interactive elements to keep groups engaged. Even when dealing with the occasional drunk heckler or Saturday night downtown crowds, the tour leaders handle distractions professionally while maintaining the atmosphere. The walking pace is comfortable with plenty of rest stops, and groups appreciate how guides make even larger tours feel personal. Multiple people say they're planning to return for other tours, which speaks volumes about the quality of the experience.
Did the graveyard tour with Jason. It was fantastic! The stories are so much more than just ghost stories, there's real history mixed in them that makes it fascinating. Jason has amazing delivery and keeps you hooked the whole time. Loved every minute of it!
Shelby Wellington
May 28, 2026
Did the graveyard tour with Jason. It was fantastic! The stories are so much more than just ghost stories, there's real history mixed in them that makes it fascinating. Jason has amazing delivery and keeps you hooked the whole time. Loved every minute of it!
Shelby Wellington
May 28, 2026