Explore the Haunted Legends & Lore Walking Tour at Finger Lakes Boating Museums, Hammondsport NY
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable walking stairs and standing for about an hour.
Overview
Delve into the haunted maritime tales of the Finger Lakes on the Legends & Lore Tour in Hammondsport, NY. This theatrical walking experience reveals the spooky side of local history for an unforgettable night of ghostly thrills.
Legends & Lore Tour
A Haunted Walking Tour Production
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About This Adventure
Experience the chilling "Legends and Lore" walking tour at the historic Taylor Winery, where eerie tales and spectral figures come alive. For three days only, explore the haunting depths of the Finger Lakes' past, uncovering spine-tingling stories and ghostly legends that promise an unforgettable night of thrills and chills.
Up from the depths...
For three days only, creeps, curses, and corpses roam the historic Taylor Winery at the Finger Lakes Boating Museum. See scenes based on actual local and historical events that are sure to make your skin crawl as you explore the deep labyrinth underbelly of this century-old campus.
You'll have a haunting good time...
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Extra Activities
Plan to show up at least 30 minutes before your tour to enjoy snacks, games, and tarot readings available for purchase.
Wear Comfortable Walking Shoes
The tour involves stairs and about an hour of walking; sturdy footwear is a must.
Check Accessibility Needs Ahead
This tour includes stairs and uneven terrain and is not wheelchair accessible. Contact the organizers if you have mobility concerns.
Book Tickets in Advance
Tours are popular and spots fill quickly, so purchase tickets ahead to guarantee your place.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- White-tailed Deer
History
Hammondsport has a storied history as a boat-building hub since the 19th century, influencing the haunting legends connected to local maritime life.
Conservation
The Finger Lakes Boating Museums emphasize preserving the area’s nautical heritage alongside sustainable visitor engagement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
To comfortably navigate stairs and uneven paths throughout the tour.
fall specific
Light jacket or layers
Evening temperatures can dip; layering keeps you warm during outdoor portions.
fall specific
Cash
Needed for snacks, games, and tarot card readings offered on site.
Flashlight or phone light
Helpful for walking on darker paths before and after the tour.