Active Paranormal Investigations with Providence Ghost Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour 45 minutes
Fitness Level
This experience requires only light walking on paved city streets and basic standing endurance.
Overview
Step beyond ghost stories with Providence Ghost Tour’s Investigation Tour, led by paranormal expert Deb Vickers. Engage with spirits firsthand using specialized gear during this unique 1 hour 45-minute probe into Providence’s haunted history.
Investigation Tours
1 hour 45 minutes • Ages 15+
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About This Adventure
Join local paranormal investigator Deb Vickers for an immersive 1 hour 45-minute investigation on the Providence Ghost Tour. Engage with spirits using specialized equipment and learn investigation techniques, making this experience a thrilling step beyond traditional ghost stories. Limited group sizes ensure an intimate and unique adventure.
Join an active investigation of select stops on Providence Ghost Tour.
Duration
1 hour 45 minutes
About
Join local paranormal investigator Deb Vickers of Soul Systahs Paranormal and Providence Ghost Tour to investigate stops along the tour route.
Guests will be introduced to paranormal detection equipment and have the opportunity to try their hand at investigation techniques. Deb will lead the group to select tour stops to attempt to engage with the spirits. Investigation tours are centered less on the history and the ghost stories, and focus on an active investigation. If you've taken Providence Ghost Tour before, take it to the next level with our Investigation Tour!
Tour groups are limited in size and availability, so please plan ahead and book your tickets to secure your spot.
Guests must be 15 years or over to attend this tour.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Arriving 10 minutes before the tour start ensures you have time to get oriented and receive equipment training from Deb Vickers.
Dress for Evening Weather
Tours often take place in cooler evening conditions in Providence’s historic districts, so layered clothing is recommended.
Limit Group Size
Groups are intentionally kept small to enhance the intimacy of investigations and improve chances of interactive experiences.
Prepare for Low Light
Expect dimly lit streets and interior stops; a flashlight or headlamp with a red light mode can be helpful without disturbing the atmosphere.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban red-tailed hawks often spotted in downtown Providence.
- Common bats flitting through city parks at dusk.
History
Providence’s rich colonial history and 19th-century architecture set a ripe stage for paranormal activity amid its well-preserved streets.
Conservation
Tours encourage respectful engagement with historic sites to preserve them while fostering sustainable tourism that supports local heritage.
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Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Keeps you comfortable as temperatures drop in the evening.
fall specific
Portable Flashlight or Headlamp
Provides essential light without overwhelming the subtle ambiance.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Ensures steady footing along uneven sidewalks and historic streets.
Rain Jacket or Poncho
Protects against sudden showers common in spring.
spring specific