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An hour-long evening walk through Old Town Alexandria where documented hauntings, Civil War-era stories and colonial-era tragedies are brought to life by local guides. Expect uneven sidewalks, dim streets and historically driven storytelling at notable sites like City Hall and Carlyle House Park.
An hour-long evening walk through Old Town Alexandria where documented hauntings, Civil War-era stories and colonial-era tragedies are brought to life by local guides. Expect uneven sidewalks, dim streets and historically driven storytelling at notable sites like City Hall and Carlyle House Park.
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Night settles over King Street and the gas lamps take on a colder glow; the guide lifts a lantern and the crowd leans in. The cobbles click underfoot as voices drop—this is Old Town Alexandria less as a preserved postcard and more as a place where stories keep moving. The hour-long walking tour threads past City Hall and the narrow alleys, where creaks and echoes become part of the narrative.
moderate.
1 hour.
Participants should be comfortable walking for 60 minutes on uneven pavement and small staircases; moderate fitness recommended.
All tours meet at 301 King Street in front of Alexandria City Hall; look for the guide in a US GHOST ADVENTURES t-shirt carrying a lantern.
Children can join but the content includes accounts of deaths and conflict; stroller access is possible but the route has narrow sidewalks.
No—this walking tour visits exteriors and public grounds only; privately owned buildings are not entered.
Tours proceed in light rain; the cancellation policy allows a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours in advance.
Founded in the mid-18th century as a port town, Alexandria saw extensive commerce, Revolutionary-era activity and Union occupation during the Civil War—those events form the backbone of many hauntings.
High pedestrian traffic on historic sidewalks requires care—stay on public paths, avoid touching fragile facades and support local preservation by following guide instructions.
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