Walk Mystic’s Whitehall Burial Ground on a history-and-ghost tour after dark
1 Hour and 45 Minutes
Explore Mystic’s Whitehall Burial Ground on a guided walking tour that blends early New England history with local ghost stories. Learn about colonial burial practices while hearing tales of notable residents and reported hauntings.
Tours operate rain or shine. This tour is not a place for animals.
Tours will only be canceled for dangerous inclement weather or emergency and there are only refunds if canceled on part of Seaside Shadows
Bring a camera for photography only and a water bottle or bottled water. Wear comfortable walking shoes, use insect repellent, and dress for the weather.
Plan for uneven walking terrain.
Arrive 10 minutes early for check-in.
Whitehall Burial Ground: [9 Hendel Drive Mystic, CT 06355])
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
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