Ghosts and Gravestones Trolley of the Doomed
WHERE: Trolley boards beside the Marriott Long Wharf Hotel, 200 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA
WHEN: Several tours offered, beginning at 6 p.m., lasting 90 minutes
WHAT: Ghoulish exploration of Boston’s historic streets
As with other cities rich in American history, Boston has its share of ghost stories. The Ghosts and Gravestones tour is your thrilling introduction to these sometimes frightening legends. Your tour guide is a 17th century gravedigger. He is familiar with Boston’s ghosts and doomed to share them with you. On this tour, you’ll step aboard the Trolley of the Doomed from which you will visit Boston’s famous burying grounds as your guide regales you with fearful tales from the past. You’ll hear plenty about one of Boston’s most famous ghosts, the Boston Strangler, and you’ll visit the gravesites for some of the most famous heroes of the American Revolution. This thrilling tour takes you through the darker side of Boston’s rich and dramatic history.
