Ghost Walking Tour of Knoxville's Old City
Trace the Old City's dark past through stories of crime, unrest, and mystery
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From$26/ personincl. taxes and fees
Duration
1.5 Hours
Includes
Old City ghost tour
Highlights
Explore Knoxville's Old City, once known as the Bowery, through tales from its turbulent past. Discover the stories behind former saloons, rail lines, and shadowy alleyways.
- Hear about Red Summer and the 1919 violence that shook Knoxville
- Trace stories of gunfighters, thieves, and deadly brawls near Central and Jackson
- Discover the Old City's former saloons, dance halls, pool rooms, and bars
- Follow the railroad's history of a suspicious death, an unsolved mystery, and a train wreck
- Explore the stories of phantoms said to linger in the neighborhood
Important details
- Ages 6+ only
- Requires walking on mild uphill sections and uneven pavement
Cancellation Policy
Receive a full refund with at least 24 hours' notice of cancellation. Receive a full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.
Meeting details
The Phoenix Pharmacy and Fountain, 418 S Gay St
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