Jacksonville True Crime Walking Tour with Murder n' Mayhem
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires ability to walk for two hours on urban terrain.
Overview
Explore Jacksonville’s most gripping true crime stories on a private two-hour walking tour. Discover hidden tales and historic sites that reveal the city’s notorious past.
Jacksonville: Historic True Crime Tour
2 Hours • PG-13 • True Crime Tour • Most Popular!
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About This Adventure
Discover the chilling past of Jacksonville, Florida, on a captivating two-hour walking tour with Murder n' Mayhem. Delve into the city's notorious true crime stories and explore its dark history, making for an unforgettable experience that reveals the eerie tales of the Murder Capital.
Experience the darker history of Jacksonville Florida
Duration
2 Hours
About
Join Murder n' Mayhem for a Historical True Crime Walking Tour of the Murder Capital in downtown Jacksonville, FL.
You will walk through several eras in time as you explore interesting stories of murder and true crime. Learning the dark history of the River City.
All public tours are subject to a minimum of 4 total guests. If the public tour minimum is not reached the tour will be cancelled and you will be given the option to reschedule or a refund.
Please note no food or drinks are served on the tour.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Shoes
This is a walking tour covering historic urban areas, so supportive footwear is a must.
Bring a Flashlight
Some locations are dimly lit or best viewed at dusk, making a small flashlight useful.
Stay Hydrated
Florida can get hot and humid, so bring water especially during warmer months.
Prepare for Outdoor Conditions
Be ready for weather changes and potential rain showers; a light rain jacket can help.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern Grey Squirrel
- Great Egret near the St. Johns River waterfront
History
Jacksonville was once dubbed the 'Murder Capital' in the early 20th century due to several high-profile crimes within its historic districts.
Conservation
Efforts in Jacksonville focus on preserving historic landmarks while encouraging eco-friendly tourism practices in the urban core.
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Adventure Hotspots in Jacksonville
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Supports long periods of walking on city sidewalks and uneven surfaces.
Water Bottle
Helps stay hydrated during warmer weather and humid conditions.
summer specific
Light Rain Jacket
Useful for unexpected spring showers to keep you dry during the tour.
spring specific
Small Flashlight
Helpful for low-light conditions or dusk tours exploring darker locations.
fall specific