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Explore the eerie history of Providence on the Haunted Benefit Street walking tour, where chilling tales come to life under the glow of streetlamps. This immersive experience delves into the ghostly legends of the Mile of History, including the haunted Providence Athenaeum and the Benefit Street Armory. Discover the stories of lost love, vampires, and local hauntings, and hear about the unsettling past of an old funeral parlor. Ideal for history enthusiasts and ghost story lovers alike, this walking tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into Providence's spectral side.
- Discover the ghostly legends of Providence's Mile of History
- Visit haunted locations like the Providence Athenaeum and Armory
- Listen to chilling tales of lost love, vampires, and hauntings
- Perfect for history buffs and those intrigued by the supernatural
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide at the wrought iron fence of the Tillinghast Cemetery to the right of the Barker Playhouse (corner of Transit Street and Benefit Street).
Itinerary
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Our lantern-carrying guide will meet you at the wrought iron fence to the right of the Barker Playhouse. They will set the scene for your tour and you will begin your haunted history tour.
8 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Benefit Street
Learn the haunting tale of the House of a Thousand Candles, step over the graves of Providencers from times gone by, visit Providence Athenaeum, hear from soldiers at one of our city's oldest Armories, beware of careening carriages and runaway horses, discover the dearly departed at an old funeral parlor, get acquainted with the bright spirits of two art clubs, and more! We will sneak amongst the shadows to nearly a dozen haunted sites on this historic street.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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