Discover Mystic, Connecticut’s haunted past on the My Bloody Valentine Downtown Ghost Tour, a 1 hour 45 minute walking journey through tragic romances and ghostly tales in this historic waterfront town. Perfect for history and paranormal enthusiasts alike.
Discover Mystic, Connecticut’s haunted past on the My Bloody Valentine Downtown Ghost Tour, a 1 hour 45 minute walking journey through tragic romances and ghostly tales in this historic waterfront town. Perfect for history and paranormal enthusiasts alike.
Verified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by Seaside Shadows - Mystic · Stonington, Connecticut
easy.
1–2 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires ability to walk steadily on uneven cobblestone and paved surfaces for under two hours.
While there is no strict age limit, the tour’s ghost stories and length may be better suited for older children and adults.
The tour operates rain or shine with no refunds for weather-related issues, so dress accordingly.
No, pets are not permitted on the tour.
The tour begins at Liberty Pole Square in downtown Mystic and winds through nearby haunted sites.
The walking route involves uneven cobblestones and pavement, making it not suitable for wheelchairs.
Yes, photography is encouraged but please avoid flash photography to enhance the experience for all guests.
Mystic was historically a vital shipbuilding and whaling port, and many of its historic buildings date back to the 18th and 19th centuries, forming the backdrop of the ghost tour stories.
Local efforts focus on preserving Mystic’s historic structures and waterfront environment while promoting sustainable tourism through responsible walking tours and education.
Seaside Shadows - Mystic is a Stonington, Connecticut based tour operator specializing in guided ghost walks, seasonal haunted events, and paranormal investigations. The company operates from Stonington and runs public walking tours and themed productions throughout downtown Mystic and nearby Westerly, Rhode Island. Offerings include the Downtown Mystic Ghost Tour, a two hour walk across the bascule bridge that presents colonial history, mysterious murders, and accounts of spectral soldiers. The Downtown Westerly Ghost Tour is a one hour forty five minute experience that examines shipwrecks, cursed treasures, and witch legends in Westerly. Seasonal programs include the Ghosts Of Christmas Past Mystic Downtown Stroll and Spirits of Christmas at Belcourt, featuring lantern lit or candlelit storytelling, eerie parlor games, and haunted relics associated with collector John Zaffis. The Halloween Weekend Burial Ground Paranormal Investigation is a two hour field investigation held at a historic burying ground that runs rain or shine and invites participants to document evidence by camera. My Bloody Valentine Downtown Mystic Ghost Tour offers a one hour and forty five minute themed walking tour focused on tales of love and tragedy tied to Valentine's Day in Mystic. Spooky Stories & Cider Tastings pairs local hard cider and wine tastings with complimentary truffles while narrators relate New England folklore and paranormal accounts. Tours and events generally run between one and two hours and are designed as walkable, public experiences suitable for visitors seeking immersive regional lore. Seaside Shadows emphasizes historically grounded storytelling and clear event descriptions for prospective attendees.
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