The Haunted History of Richmond tour

Explore the haunted history of Richmond on this captivating walking tour led by Strange RVA. Wander through the eerie cobblestone streets of Shockoe Bottom, where you’ll hear chilling tales of real ha

Explore the haunted history of Richmond on this captivating walking tour led by Strange RVA. Wander through the eerie cobblestone streets of Shockoe Bottom, where you’ll hear chilling tales of real hauntings, true crime, and colonial curses. This tour includes insights into the legends surrounding The Devil’s Half Acre, the Church Hill Tunnel curse, and the Richmond Vampire lore. You'll also learn about infamous characters like the ‘Ghoul of Richmond’ and end your journey with stories of Edgar Allan Poe, who spent significant time in Richmond. - 1.5 to 2-hour walking tour through Richmond’s haunted landmarks - Discover true ghost stories and urban legends from a knowledgeable guide - Nightly tours at 8 PM, perfect for adults aged 16 and older - Uncover the chilling past of Richmond, including haunted cemeteries and more.

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Location: Richmond

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Q: Are there any age restrictions for the Haunted History of Richmond tour?

A: Yes, the tour is intended for adults aged 16 and older. It's a good idea to keep in mind that some of the stories can be quite intense and may not be suitable for younger audiences. If you’re bringing someone younger, you might want to consider how they handle spooky stories!

Q: What should I wear for the Haunted History of Richmond tour?

A: Comfortable shoes are a must since it’s a walking tour lasting about 1.5 to 2 hours. Richmond can get pretty humid, so dress in layers and check the weather! A light jacket might be needed for the evening, especially as you walk through the eerie streets of Shockoe Bottom.

Q: Is it easy to park near the starting point of the tour?

A: Parking can be a bit tricky since it's in Shockoe Bottom. There are a few public lots, but they can fill up quickly during peak hours. I'd recommend arriving early if you’re driving, or consider using rideshare to avoid the hassle. The tour starts at 8 PM, so plan accordingly!

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Just finished the Haunted History of Richmond tour, and wow!

I just got back from the Haunted History of Richmond tour with Strange RVA, and it was so much fun! Our guide was super knowledgeable and shared some seriously creepy stories about places like The Devil’s Half Acre and the Richmond Vampire. The cobblestone streets felt really atmospheric at night. Perfect for Halloween vibes! Can't wait to go back and take some friends.

Thinking of gifting the Haunted History tour, thoughts?

I'm considering gifting the Haunted History of Richmond tour to my sister and her boyfriend for their anniversary. They love spooky stuff! Has anyone done this tour? Is it worth it? How’s the guide? I’d like it to be special for them!