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# The Haunted Walk

Ghost Tours & Paranormal Adventures

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## News

- [9 Steps to Successfully Negotiate with a Leprechaun](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/9-steps-to-successfully-negotiate-with-a-leprechaun/) - No leprechaun willingly gives up his crock of gold, but if you come across one, you may well be in luck if you can follow these nine steps.
- [Why Do We Fear Friday the 13th?](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/why-do-we-fear-friday-the-13th/) - Why is Friday the 13th considered unlucky? Explore the history, myths, psychology, and spooky facts behind one of the world’s most feared dates.
- [Why I Love Visiting Cemeteries (and Why You Should Too!)](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/why-i-love-visiting-cemeteries-and-why-you-should-too/) - Discover the beauty, symbolism, and stories of cemeteries with photographer Chantal Larochelle. Beechwood Cemetery highlights, tips, and quiet moments to try.
- [When Toronto Had a Test Track on Top of a Building](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/when-toronto-had-a-test-track-on-top-of-a-building/) - Toronto once had a Ford plant with a rooftop car track. Find out how 672 Dupont Street helped shape Canada’s auto history and still stands today.
- [Ghost Tours in Canada: The Complete Summer Guide](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/ghost-tours-in-canada-the-complete-summer-guide/) - Looking for summer ghost tours in Canada? This complete guide lists them all by region, with links and overviews to help you plan your next paranormal adventure.
- [The Shining’s Haunted Photo: 45-Year Mystery Finally Solved](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/the-shinings-haunted-photo-45-year-mystery-finally-solved/) - After 45 years, the truth behind The Shining’s final photo has been revealed. Discover the real man, the ballroom, and the mystery at last.
- [Vinegar Valentines: The Art of Rejection in the 19th Century](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/vinegar-valentines-the-art-of-rejection-in-the-19th-century/) - Vinegar Valentines were the ultimate tool for rejection, social commentary, and dark humour. And, let's be honest, they were pretty funny.
- [Hangman Cheated: Henri Seguin’s Shocking Final Moments at the Cornwall Jail](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/hangman-cheated-henri-seguins-shocking-final-moments-at-the-cornwall-jail/) - Discover the chilling story of Henri Seguin, a defiant criminal who cheated the hangman in 1954. Explore his dark legacy at Cornwall’s Haunted SDG Jail.
- [Beyond the Headstones: 5 Surprising Secrets to Discover in Cemeteries](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/beyond-the-headstones-5-surprising-secrets-to-discover-in-cemeteries/) - Explore the art, symbolism, history, and ghost stories of cemeteries with photographer Chantal Larochelle. Discover the beauty and mysteries they hold.
- [Ghost Lights of Buck Hill Road](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/ghost-lights-of-buck-hill-road/) - Visitors in search of a paranormal experience on Buck Hill Road must engage in a short ritual to conjure up the spirit.
- [Ghosts Staying at “Inn at the Falls”](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/ghosts-staying-at-inn-at-the-falls/) - Situated atop of the rocky waterfalls in Bracebridge, Ontario is an unassuming Victorian manor. The front of the building faces a quiet dead-end street, while the back looks over the town, parkland and falls below. If you came upon this ordinary yet beautiful building on your own, you might not have the sense that something
- [Initial Reports Indicate Majority of Homes Are Haunted - Haunting at Home Results](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/initial-reports-indicate-majority-of-homes-are-haunted/) - In the spring of 2020, as many of us were sheltering in our homes, something interesting happened. The number of people reporting paranormal activity dramatically increased. Without the hustle and bustle of daily life to distract us, we became more observant and aware of our surroundings. Little things that may have easily gone without notice
- [Initial Reports Indicate Majority of Homes Are Haunted - Haunting at Home Results](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/initial-reports-indicate-majority-of-homes-are-haunted/) - In the spring of 2020, as many of us were sheltering in our homes, something interesting happened. The number of people reporting paranormal activity dramatically increased. Without the hustle and bustle of daily life to distract us, we became more observant and aware of our surroundings. Little things that may have easily gone without notice
- [The Lost Villages of the St. Lawrence River](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/the-lost-villages-of-the-st-lawrence-river/) - Southeastern Ontario has its own collection of lost villages, entire communities flooded to create one of the busiest waterways in North America.
- [Toronto's Haunted Secret Tunnels](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/torontos-secret-tunnels/) - Hidden beneath the feet of the nearly six million people who live in the greater Toronto area is a series of secret tunnels with plenty of strange stories.
- [The Strange History of the Ouija Board](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/the-strange-history-of-the-ouija-board/) - “What should we ask?” You and your friends are sitting around sharing spooky stories. The lights are dimmed and a soft creak down the hall gives everyone a start. And then it happens: someone pulls out a familiar-looking box containing an object of wonder and dread: the Ouija Board! One friend gasps in horror; another
- [The Stone Tape Theory](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/the-stone-tape-theory/) - By the late 20th century, belief in the Stone Tape Theory or residual hauntings was commonplace amongst paranormal investigators.
- [The Haunting of the Myrtles Plantation](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/the-haunting-of-the-myrtles-plantation/) - Located in the deep American south, where summers are warm, and the air is thick with the spirits of overworked slaves and brutal masters, lies the Myrtles Plantation in St. Francisville, Louisiana. With its majestic wrap around veranda, blue trim, and 20 rooms, it sits on high ground, appearing like a fortress as you approach.
- [What's the Deal with Dracula?](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/whats-the-deal-with-dracula/) - We explore the origin and evolution of the most famous vampire in the world - Dracula.
- [Sandwiches for Satan: The Story of the Hellfire Club](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/sandwiches-for-satan-the-story-of-the-hellfire-club/) - The 4th Earl of Sandwich is credited with the creation of the culinary masterpiece that is the sandwich. He was also a member of the eerie Hellfire Club.
- [5 Strangest Things Buried Along Toronto’s Waterfront](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/5-strangest-things-buried-along-torontos-waterfront/) - Long before the days of city waste disposal and landfills, Toronto really didn’t have anywhere to put its garbage. We were very creative getting rid of our trash, but the most convenient by far (and ecologically dangerous) method was dumping it into the lake. In the 1920’s, Toronto began to infill parts of Toronto Harbour,
- [Haunted Ottawa Jail Tour Ending](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/haunted-ottawa-jail-tour-ending/) - This fall will be the last chance to visit the old Ottawa jail on one of our ghost tours.
- [Haunting Power of Light: When Brightness Becomes a Nightmare](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/haunting-power-of-light-when-brightness-becomes-a-nightmare/) - While we usually associate the light with comfort and safety, there are times when it is much more frightening than the dark. Brightness can be a nightmare.
- [Haunting of Scarborough's Old Finch Avenue Bridge](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/haunting-of-scarboroughs-old-finch-avenue-bridge/) - For over 50 years, the Old Finch Avenue Bridge and the surrounding area have been the site of countless urban legends and ghostly tales.
- [Stone of Destiny: A History of Bloodshed, Myth, and Mystery](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/stone-of-destiny-a-history-of-bloodshed-myth-and-mystery/) - Hold onto your kilts, folks, because the 125-kilogram Stone of Scone or ‘Stone of Destiny’ has left Edinburgh Castle for the first time in 25 years for the coronation of King Charles III! This stone may seem like just a regular old rock, but it is actually a sacred object with an incredible history. It
- [The Day the Mountain Fell Down](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/the-day-the-mountain-fell-down/) - At 4:10am on April 29th, 1903, townspeople in the mining town of Frank, Alberta were awoken by the sound of a deep and ominous rumbling. Within two minutes, limestone buried Frank and its residents under 150 feet of rubble. The landslide at Turtle Mountain happened quickly, but the disaster had really been a long time coming.
- [Robbie Burns & the Supernatural](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/robbie-burns-the-supernatural/) - On Burns night, we examine the Scottish bard's connection to the supernatural.
- [Canada’s Hangman – Arthur Ellis](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/canadas-hangman-arthur-ellis/) - Under the professional name “Arthur Ellis” (likely inspired by English hangman John Ellis), Arthur English travelled from coast to coast in Canada to perform hangings.
- [The Haunted Walk's Ultimate Guide to a Spooky Halloween](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/the-haunted-walks-ultimate-guide-to-a-spooky-halloween/) - Ahh, our favourite time of year is upon us. The autumn air is crisp, the leaves are falling in heaps of red and yellow, and there are pumpkins on every street.
- [Lake Ontario's Marysburgh Vortex](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/lake-ontarios-marysburgh-vortex/) - Some may brush it off as folklore, likening it to the iBermuda Triangle, but there is actually scientific evidence that proves the mystery of the Marysburgh Vortex isn’t just a tall tale.
- [36 Years Later: A Canadian Soldier’s Life-Changing Gift](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/36-years-later-a-canadian-soldiers-life-changing-gift/) - Since the liberation of the Netherlands by Canadian forces in 1945, the Dutch and Canadian people have shared a special bond. Nowhere is this bond more beautifully encapsulated than in a simple, handmade coat that profoundly changed the lives of two people. In the winter of 1944-45, the Dutch were starving to death due to
- [Normal School Yearbook, 1916 – 1917](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/normal-school-yearbook-1916-1917/) - Our friends at Lost Ottawa recently posted a link to an old yearbook from Ottawa’s Normal School (former Teacher’s College). What was so interesting to us is that it contains a ghost story written by two of the students at the time. While the building has been a staple on our tours for 20 years,
- [Reddit Users Share Their Experiences with the Paranormal](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/reddit-users-share-their-experiences-with-the-paranormal/) - Members of the Reddit community shared their most bizarre and terrifying experiences with the paranormal.
- [Toronto’s Hidden Banksy](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/torontos-hidden-banksy/) - Our SAVE HALLOWEEN PROJECT is now live on Kickstarter! Because we all deserve a safe, fun and spooky Halloween. 🎃 There is a secret hiding in plain sight just around the corner from our Toronto office. People walk by the corner of Church and the Esplanade every day, not knowing that they are passing by
- [Ghostbusters Movie Review](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/ghostbusters-movie-review/) - The original Ghostbusters (1984) has a very special place in our hearts. We have frequently been called “Ghostbusters” over the years. While far from accurately describing what we do, this reference is a source of pride in the offbeat and entertaining experiences we provide. More than one Haunted Walk karaoke night has ended with a stage
- [The Flashing Lights of Hastens (Update) – New Footage!](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/the-flashing-lights-of-hastens-update-new-footage/) - Last summer, in a Haunted Walk first, two of our tour guides recorded potential paranormal activity at one of our story locations. Standing just outside the Hästens mattress store in Toronto’s Distillery District, the guides watched the store lights flicker and dance, as if on command. Watch the footage from 2015: As we frequently tell
- [One Final Story For The Road: A Fond Farewell To The Tragically Hip](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/one-final-story-for-the-road-a-fond-farewell-to-the-tragically-hip/) - Walking around Kingston this week, there is an undeniable buzz in the air. Our tour guides are talking about it. Our customers are talking about it. It feels as if the entire country is talking about it. The Tragically Hip are coming home for one last show on August 20th. The Haunted Walk and The
- [Ghost Photo Investigation Leads to Suprising Discovery](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/ghost-photo-investigation-leads-to-suprising-discovery/) - We always encourage guests to take photographs of the haunted locations we visit during our tours. You never know what unexpected things will turn up in them! That was the case this July on our Original Haunted Walk of Kingston, Ontario, as one of our guests caught something very out of the ordinary. We received
- [Toronto is Captured by the Americans!](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/toronto-is-captured-by-the-americans/) - On this day (April 27) in 1813, Toronto (then known as York) was captured by foreign invaders from the south. An American force of around 1,800, supported by a naval flotilla, landed on the lake shore to the west and advanced against the town, which was defended by an outnumbered force of regulars, militia and Ojibway
- [Touring the Royals Through the Tunnels of Vimy](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/touring-the-royals-through-the-tunnels-of-vimy/) - The Haunted Walk recently shared a post I had written about the ghost stories I came across during my time working at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial in Northern France. Although those stories were truly incredible, they weren’t the only memorable experiences from my time France. Being a guide during the 100th anniversary year of
- [6 Graves to Visit at Toronto's Necropolis](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/6-graves-to-visit-at-torontos-necropolis/) - Victorian Toronto looked very different than Toronto of today. Not only was there a severe lack of skyscrapers and glass condos, but Torontonians were not fans of public parks. For the most part, the only public green spaces were cemeteries. Very quickly, cemeteries like the Toronto Necropolis (200 Winchester St., in historical Cabbagetown east of Parliament St.)
- [Ghosts of the Great War](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/ghosts-of-the-great-war/) - Having worked at the Haunted Walk for the past five years, I’ve grown accustomed to having strange feelings when entering a building or a site; be it the first time I gave a tour in the old Carleton County Gaol, or when strolling the darkened pathways of the Mackenzie King Estate in Gatineau Park. However,
- [Peter Pan is Hiding in Toronto](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/peter-pan-is-hiding-in-toronto/) - If you were to ask someone where Peter Pan lives, they might tell you “Neverland” or “the second star to the right and straight on ‘til morning”. But I’m here to tell you that Peter Pan lives in Toronto, in a park at the corner of St Clair Ave and Avenue Rd. On December 27th,
- [Haunted Walk Favourites: What to See, Do and Savour in Toronto, Ontario](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/haunted-walk-favourites-what-to-see-do-and-savour-in-toronto-ontario/) - Planning a trip to Toronto, Ontario? Our tour guides share their local knowledge and favourite adventures to help you plan the perfect visit! You Must Check Out…. The Haunted Walk of Toronto Various Locations The highest ranked ghost tour company in Ontario on TripAdvisor! Founded in 1995, The Haunted Walk is Canada’s largest walking tour company and also operates
- [Haunted Walk Favourites: What to See, Do and Savour in Kingston, Ontario](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/haunted-walk-favourites-what-to-see-do-and-savour-in-kingston-ontario/) - Planning a trip to Kingston, Ontario? Our tour guides share their local knowledge and favourite adventures to help you plan the perfect visit to the Limestone City! You Must Check Out…. The Haunted Walk of Kingston 200 Ontario Street The #1-ranked tour of Kingston on TripAdvisor! Founded in Kingston in 1995, The Haunted Walk is
- [5 Ways The Haunted Walk Will Make Your Field Trip Unforgettable](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/5-ways-the-haunted-walk-will-make-your-field-trip-unforgettable/) - Educational All of our tour products are strongly linked to the Ontario elementary and secondary school curriculums. These connections cover a variety of subjects including History, English/French, Drama, Civics and Canadian Law. Many of our tour guides are in the process of becoming teachers themselves. Experiential Getting out of the classroom is an incredible educational
- [Haunted Walk Calls For Kingston Pen to Become “Alcatraz of the North”](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/haunted-walk-calls-for-kingston-pen-to-become-alcatraz-of-the-north/) - ***Deadline for public consultation on the future of Kingston Penitentiary is Friday, March 17th, 2017*** All Canadians can help preserve this National Historic Site by writing a short email to: Site Planning Consultants: portsmouthvisioning@planpart.ca Mayor Bryan Paterson: mayor@cityofkingston.ca Haunted Walks’ Letter to the Editor published in the Kingston Whig-Standard, March 14, 2017: Having participated in the city’s consultations on the future of
- [How to Make Friends and Create Extraordinary Experiences](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/how-to-make-friends-and-create-extraordinary-experiences/) - We recently had the privilege of being part of the Stars of the City evening of recognition in Ottawa. This event, organized by Ottawa Tourism, pays tribute to all those who go the extra mile in making Canada’s Capital an extraordinary place to visit. We were especially proud to be on hand as we had
- [5 New Spine-Tingling Halloween Adventures for 2016](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/5-new-spine-tingling-halloween-adventures-for-2016/) - Halloween is our favourite time of the year and we’ve been working day and night to make our 2016 season the best one ever! With brand new events slated in Toronto, Ottawa and Kingston, I thought I’d sit down with our Creative Director, Jim Dean, to get a sneak peak (no spoilers!). TORONTO Ghosts of
- [Stories Beneath Our Streets: From Discovered Remains to Remembrance](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/stories-beneath-our-streets-from-discovered-remains-to-remembrance/) - It’s a Sunday afternoon in a small side-room at the Canadian Museum of History in the Nation’s capital. Outside, it’s sunny and hot, and the choppy waters of the mighty Ottawa River are sparkling. But inside, the atmosphere is a little more sombre. I’ve come to pay my respects to the dead. Not anyone I
- [Mysterious Photo From Black Creek Pioneer Village](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/mysterious-photo-from-black-creek-pioneer-village/) - Guests on our Halloween tours at Black Creek Pioneer Village continue to experience an unprecedented level of unusual activity. One of the most active buildings on the property is the Half Way House. Richard Ong recently sent us this intriguing photo he took inside the building in October 2010. Richard wrote that: “This is no
- [Q & A with Ottawa’s Zombie Family](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/q-a-with-ottawas-zombie-family/) - ROWAN ON THE POSTER SINCE 2013 Over the past 6 years, we have been very fortunate to have close to 1,000 volunteers help bring our “Incident at the Bunker: A Zombie Adventure” to life. Three zombies have been a part of our horde since day one. Megan is a Senior Performance Analyst in the Global
- [The Haunted Walk is Ottawa’s Krampus Headquarters!](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/the-haunted-walk-is-ottawas-krampus-headquarters/) - Haunted Walk tour guides have been sharing the disturbing (yet weirdly charming) European tradition of Krampus since 2013 on our Nightmare Before/After X-Mas tours. In recent years, more and more people have become interested in Krampus, the demon-like creature who appears in European villages every December 5th to take away the most naughty children in
- [Christmas Is Weird: The Strange Connection Between Santa & Prostitution](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/christmas-is-weird-the-strange-connection-between-santa-prostitution/) - The history behind Christmas traditions is often very surprising. It is a unique combination of the spiritual, supernatural, and the strange. This unique intersection is most prevalent with the star of the season, Santa Claus. Santa (as his friends know him) was inspired by a fourth-century Greek bishop named Saint Nicholas. Numerous stories have him
- [The First Leprechauns](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/the-first-leprechauns/) - Leprechauns have their roots deep in Irish folklore. The earliest recorded mention of these magical creatures come from a medieval tale about a legendary King of Northern Ireland, Fergus mac Léti.
- [Medieval Ghostbusting](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/medieval-ghostbusting/) - There have been many approaches to deal with unwanted or restless spirits over the past thousand years. When the ghosts of two crews of drowned men appear in the 13th-century Icelandic legend, Eyrbyggja Saga, the living characters take matters into their own hands. The dead are brought to a jury trial, and sentenced to leave
- [Why Did People Eat Mummies?](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/why-did-people-eat-mummies/) - For a long time, Europeans were fascinated with mummies. They were so enthralled by them that rich Europeans would go out of their way to do some really weird things with them. It was not unheard of to buy mummies to unwrap them either publicly or at a private unwrapping party. Mummies would often end up in “cabinet of curiosities” beside
- [Ghost Yoga](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/ghost-yoga/) - Stretch with a spectre! Join us for our next paranormal adventure – GHOST YOGA! DATES & LOCATIONS: KINGSTON Monday, April 1 @ 2pm OTTAWA Monday, April 1 @ 3pm TORONTO Monday, April 1 @ 1pm Session: 1 hour Cost: $6.66 (15 students + 15 ghosts per class MAX – no exceptions) BYOG or join us
- [How Scary is Hereditary? (Spoiler-Free)](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/how-scary-is-hereditary-spoiler-free/) - Getting a scary movie right is difficult task. There needs to be just the right combination of psychological and physical terror. Too much mood and atmosphere without any screams can cause a film to feel slow and lifeless. Too many jump scares without proper build up, can feel gimmicky and simplistic to the audience. I
- [Father of Confederation Murdered in Toronto](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/father-of-confederation-murdered-in-toronto/) - George Brown could never have guessed what would happen to him on the afternoon of March 25th, 1880. Before having a college in Toronto named after him, George Brown was a Father of Confederation. Though he and Sir John A. MacDonald seldom saw eye to eye, they were able to work together when it came
- [We Buy a Haunted Doll](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/we-buy-a-haunted-doll/) - Here are the 6 Haunted Dolls that Glen got to chose from in our recent Podcast episode, “We Buy a Haunted Doll.”
- [4 Reasons The Haunted Walk Should Be Your Next Work Event](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/4-reasons-the-haunted-walk-should-be-your-next-work-event/) - 1. We’re Different… Our team of expert storytellers will share with you the ghost stories and dark secrets of the city. Whether it is walking Death Row in the old Ottawa Jail, discovering Kingston’s many hidden burial grounds, or keeping an eye out for the ghostly founder of Toronto’s Distillery District, a Haunted Walk is an
- [Walk with the Redwing Institute](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/walk-with-the-redwing-institute/) - Here at the Haunted Walk, we love learning about the history of our cities and no history would ever be complete without the stories of Indigenous life and culture. Our Toronto team had the exciting opportunity to experience the Redwing Institute’s Culture and Nature Discovery Walk to learn about Indigenous cultural traditions, and history in
- [Tours Will Run in Ottawa on Monday, Sept 24](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/tours-will-run-in-ottawa-on-monday-sept-24/) - Due to the storm, the City of Ottawa has requested people stay home on Monday to ease traffic. Our tours in Ottawa will run as scheduled on Monday night as many visitors staying in hotels downtown will be looking for activities that do not require driving around the city. We ask all staff and tour
- [Kingston’s Lower Burial Grounds One Of Oldest in Province](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/kingstons-lower-burial-grounds-one-of-oldest-in-province/) - Set near the corner of Queen and Montreal Street in Kingston, Ontario, sits St. Paul’s Anglican Church. Standing atop a small plot of land, the church appears rather typical in appearance. However, St. Paul’s is more storied than it lets on: the church resides in Kingston’s Lower Burial Ground, Ontario’s oldest Anglican cemetery. Photo Credit:
- [Forgotten Burials Under and Around Kingston](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/forgotten-burials-under-and-around-kingston/) - While our previous post about St. Paul’s delved into a clearly marked cemetery, not all Kingston cemeteries are so visible. If you’re visiting in or around Kingston, we caution you to tread carefully, lest you trod upon an unmarked grave. For those who want to take a darker tour of the region, here are three
- [The Shooting That Sparked Canada’s First General Strike](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/the-shooting-that-sparked-canadas-first-general-strike/) - 100 years ago, on a late July day on Vancouver Island, a man was shot in the hills near Cumberland. According to a friend, Ginger Goodwin had just finished picking blackberries when he encountered a special constable of the Dominion Police. What happened next remains shrouded in uncertainty even a century later, but we know
- [Brutal & Dangerous: The Shady History of Umbrellas](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/brutal-dangerous-the-shady-history-of-umbrellas/) - July 3rd marks the anniversary of a minor Toronto disaster: the umbrella manslaughter of Barrister Murdoch. It serves as a poignant reminder of the dangers less commonly associated with the humble umbrella. For a time those dangers were widely publicized, as during the turn of the 20th century, a spate of umbrella related maiming, murders,
- [Hollywood Haunting](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/hollywood-haunting/) - Gladys Louise Smith lived with her mother in Toronto. After her father’s death, the family began to take in boarders to help make ends meet. As luck would have it, one of these boarders would change Gladys’ life forever. The boarder was a stage manager, and saw potential in the seventeen year old. Gladys played
- [Why Did Charles Dickens Hate Kingston?](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/why-did-charles-dickens-hate-kingston/) - In 1842, renowned author Charles Dickens was travelling throughout North America. His works were proving to be popular on this side of the Atlantic Ocean, so much so that fellow author, Washington Irving, invited him to visit. Dickens planned to meet with magazine publishers, who had been using his stories without payment. After a tour
- [John Snow and the Ghost Map](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/john-snow-and-the-ghost-map/) - London, England had a big problem in the mid-1800s. Cholera (a disease that causes an infection in the small intestine) was breaking out and spreading rapidly through poor sanitation. The cholera outbreak from 1848-49 killed approximately 54,000-62,000 in London, and the outbreak from 1853-54 killed an estimated 31,000 in the city. Doctors at the time
- [Pilot & Prohibition – Canada’s First Air Mail Delivery](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/pilot-prohibition-canadas-first-air-mail-delivery/) - Captain Brian Peck By June of 1918, the First World War was raging in Europe. In Canada, fewer and fewer people were enlisting to fight overseas. Pilot Captain Brian Peck of the Royal Air Force knew he had to do something to try and get more people to sign up. He offered to fly from
- [Château Laurier Mystery Solved!](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/chateau-laurier-mystery-solved/) - Haunted Walk Debunks Ottawa Urban Legend Dining room furniture bound for the Château Laurier DID NOT sink with the Titanic. The Haunted Walk uncovers new evidence that decisively settles the matter. The Legend Charles Melville Hays had the Château Laurier built as part of the expansion of his railroad empire. While visiting Europe in 1912,
- [Haunting of Watson’s Mill & Tragic Life of Joseph Merrill Currier](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/haunting-of-watsons-mill-tragic-life-of-joseph-merrill-currier/) - Joseph Merrill Currier Joseph Merrill Currier was a man seemingly plagued by misfortune. At various times a lumber baron, businessman, and member of parliament for Ottawa. He was born in Troy, Vermont in 1820, and moved to Ottawa at age 17 to work in the lucrative lumber trade. Over the next twenty-five years, he built
- [Enter If You Dare: The History of the Haunted House](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/enter-if-you-dare-the-history-of-the-haunted-house/) - Attractions built to cause fear have been a feature of human history for at least the past three centuries. As humanity’s control over nature has increased, we have developed the capability to construct our own fictional places to immerse ourselves in constructed realities. One sort of constructed reality is the interior of a haunted house.
- [4 Spooky Podcasts for Halloween Weekend](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/4-spooky-podcasts-for-halloween-weekend/) - Halloween is the best time of year to listen some spooky stories. Our Creative Director, Jim Dean, and host of our Haunted Talks podcast, has picked his top 4 favourite episodes to listen to on the Halloween weekend. Listen to the episode below or by searching for “Haunted Talks” wherever you get your podcasts. 1.
- [Are the Pyramids the Oldest Graves You Can Visit?](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/are-the-pyramids-the-oldest-graves-you-can-visit/) - The Pyramids in Giza are the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact. The massive structures draw almost 15 million visitors from around the world each year. In fact, just in the past few days, a plan has been released to renovate the area surrounding
- [The Vengeful Ghost of Lady Be Good](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/the-vengeful-ghost-of-lady-be-good/) - Through the eerie darkness flew a lonely bomber. The four-engined behemoth gliding through the black, quiet and out of fuel. Her crew had bailed out earlier. Over an empty desert the giant soared, ever so slowly drifting lower and lower, toward the inevitable. Lady Be Good Crew On April 4th, 1943, Lady Be Good, a
- [How to Be a Vintage Ghost Hunter](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/how-to-be-a-vintage-ghost-hunter/) - Have you ever wondered if your house is haunted? Maybe you heard a creak on the stairs when you were all alone, or perhaps you saw a shadowy figure at the end of your bed. Possibly you heard some ghostly sounds coming from your darkened basement, or you were certain you felt a chill in
- [Spirits of the Mill of Kintail](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/spirits-of-the-mill-of-kintail/) - The Mill of Kintail is drawing people eager to communicate with the spirit world, but these visitors aren’t the first to attempt paranormal investigations there.
- [Halloween at Home: The Virtual Haunts, Tours, and Online Experiences You Need to Try This Halloween Season!](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/halloween-at-home-the-virtual-haunts-tours-and-online-experiences-you-need-to-try-this-halloween-season/) - Is Halloween Cancelled? Not with the Help of These Virtual Events! 1. Virtual Haunted Campfires Do you love ghost stories? Join the best storytellers in the world as they gather around the virtual haunted campfire to share spooky stories and terrifying tales from around the world. These online experiences are a great way to bring
- [Is Tom Thomson Haunting Algonquin Park?](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/is-tom-thomson-haunting-algonquin-park/) - Tom Thomson The iconic paintings by the Group of Seven are synonymous with the Canadian wilderness. The wind blown pines, jagged rocks and still waters of Ontario’s back country were captured by the talented group of painters in the early 20th century. One of the men credited with inspiring the movement was Tom Thomson. His
- [Build Your Own Mystery Machine!](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/build-your-own-mystery-machine/) - If you are a paranormal enthusiast, there is a good chance Scooby-Doo played a significant role in your childhood. This Saturday-morning cartoon series featured teenagers Fred Jones, Daphne Blake, Velma Dinkley, and Norville “Shaggy” Rogers and their talking Great Dane named Scooby-Doo. The crew would solve mysteries involving haunted locations and supernatural creatures through a
- [Monsters in Lake Ontario!](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/monsters-in-lake-ontario/) - Most of us are familiar with the story of the Loch Ness monster, but did you know that we might have our own mysterious being lurking just under the waves of Lake Ontario?
- [The Baldoon Mystery](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/the-baldoon-mystery/) - The Baldoon Mystery is a legendary and spine-tingling Canadian ghost story. Nearly 200 years old, it continues to provide chills and cause nightmares.
- [The Save Halloween Project!](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/the-save-halloween-project/) - Many people are worried whether Halloween will be quite the same this year. With your help we aim to do something about it. The Save Halloween Project will be a crowdfunded series of fun and spooky online events produced in partnership with the greatest creative minds in haunted entertainment. With your support, we will work night and
- [Creepy Cocktails for Halloween & Other Spooky Occasions](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/creepy-cocktails-for-halloween-and-other-spooky-occasions/) - There is no better time of year to enjoy a spooky cocktail than around the Halloween Season! Are you brave enough to try these scary creations?
- [Buying & Selling Haunted Objects](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/buying-and-selling-haunted-objects/) - Sellers on eBay list haunted things that they’ve acquired (some purposefully, others accidentally) in the hopes of finding buyers who are equally curious.
- [Legend of the Dungarvon Whooper](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/legend-of-the-dungarvon-whooper/) - If you go walking at dusk in the woods near the Dungarvon River - beware. The terrifying screams of the ghost they call “ the Whooper” can still be heard deep within the New Brunswick forest.
- [Toronto's Flying Jellyfish](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/torontos-flying-jellyfish/) - What would be your first thought if I told you that there have been sightings of a “mysterious floating jellyfish” in Toronto?
- [5 Attractions with Hidden Human Remains](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/5-attractions-with-hidden-human-remains/) - What could be a more convincing prop than a real human skeleton? All around the world, there are attractions that have made use of real human body parts.
- [Ghosts Staying at “Inn at the Falls”](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/ghosts-staying-at-inn-at-the-falls/) - Situated atop of the rocky waterfalls in Bracebridge, Ontario is an unassuming Victorian manor. The front of the building faces a quiet dead-end street, while the back looks over the town, parkland and falls below. If you came upon this ordinary yet beautiful building on your own, you might not have the sense that something

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- [Haunted Talks Podcast](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/) - Each episode explores the paranormal, dark history, tourism, science, or creepy ghost stories. Come along as we ponder the unknown!
- [Kingston & Area Ghost Tours](https://hauntedwalk.com/kingston-tours/) - ARE YOU AFRAID of the DARK? Ghost Tours & Paranormal Adventures in KINGSTON, ONTARIO. Spooky walking tours, history & eerie experiences in the Limestone City!
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- [Haunted Talks Podcast Turns 200!](https://hauntedwalk.com/haunted-talks-podcast-turns-200/) - HAUNTED TALKS TURNS 200! Our Top 10 Haunted Talks Episodes With over 200 episodes, Haunted Talks has taken listeners deep into the unknown, exploring chilling paranormal encounters, unsettling true crime, eerie corners of history, and conversations with remarkable guests. To mark our 200th episode, host Jim Dean, researcher and writer Brittany Bos, and sound editor
- [Public Paranormal Investigations](https://hauntedwalk.com/public-investigations/) - Public Paranormal Investigations Experience Locations w/ All wo/ Online All Ottawa Toronto Kingston Ghost Tours Alone in the Dark – Billings Estate National Historic Site What happens when the lights go out at Ottawa’s Billings Estate National Historic Site? Find out for yourself. This exclusive small-group investigation isn’t just a ghost tour. It’s an invitation
- [Two Hoaxes and a Ghost Story](https://hauntedwalk.com/hoaxes/) - Two Hoaxes and a Ghost Story Contest In our latest episode of Haunted Talks, we shared three eerie tales. All of them happened to real people, but two were carefully crafted hoaxes. Now it’s your turn to decide which ones were just chilling tricks. Everyone who enters will be placed in a draw for a
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- [Valentine's Weekend Adventures in Ottawa](https://hauntedwalk.com/valentines-weekend-adventures-in-ottawa/) - Valentine's Weekend Experiences in Ottawa LOVE doesn’t have to be all chocolates and roses. ❤️ Sometimes, it’s about sharing SCREAMS, SHIVERS, and NERVOUS LAUGHTER together. This Valentine’s Weekend, join us in OTTAWA one two spooky adventure filled with haunted tales and eerie encounters! Cuddle close, because love isn’t the only thing in the air—limited tickets
- [An Evening of Haunted Holiday Stories](https://hauntedwalk.com/an-evening-of-haunted-holiday-stories/) - ‘Tis the season…for scary stories! Join us in Toronto, Ottawa or Kingston, as we revive the Victorian tradition of sharing ghost stories to celebrate the holidays.
- [Contact Cards](https://hauntedwalk.com/contactcards/) - HAUNTED WALK CONTACT CARDS Unlock the Mysteries of the Unknown with Haunted Walk Contact Cards Introduction Discover a deck of cards like no other—designed for those who dare to explore beyond the veil. As demonstrated in The Haunted Walk’s Alone in the Dark experiences, these cards are perfect for both beginners and seasoned investigators. Whether
- [Virtual Haunted Campfires for Groups!](https://hauntedwalk.com/virtual-haunted-campfires-for-groups/) - Virtual Haunted Campfires for Groups Our popular Virtual Haunted Campfires are now available for private groups! Perfect for conferences, school groups, corporate or community events, or any other group that loves a great ghost story! These interactive online events feature top storytellers from the Haunted Walk who will share some of our favourite ghost stories and terrifying
- [Solar Eclipse Group Experiment](https://hauntedwalk.com/eclipse/) - Join our Haunted Talks podcast listeners, as we conduct three simple and quick eerie experiments during the solar eclipse on April 8th, 2024.
- [Group Tour Request](https://hauntedwalk.com/group-tour-request/) - Group Tour Request Want the ultimate Haunted Walk experience for your group? If you have 24 participants or less, please make your booking request directly on the tour page, not here. To see all of the tour listings, please follow these links: Kingston, Ottawa, Toronto. (Fastest Service) If you have more than 24 participants or are: an educator, tour operator, youth
- [Gift Cards](https://hauntedwalk.com/gift-cards/) - Haunted Walk Gift Cards! Looking for an awesome gift idea for someone spooky on your list? Or, a great way to treat yourself? Our ghostly Gift Cards are a flexible and fun way to share the love…and the chills! All while supporting a local business. Gift Cards can be purchased and delivered instantly (hello…last-minute shoppers!).
- [Ghost & City Tours](https://hauntedwalk.com/ghost-tours/) - Ghost & City Tours Experience Locations w/ All wo/ Online All Ottawa Toronto Kingston Ghost Tours Original Haunted Walk of Ottawa Some stories can only be told at night! Be captivated by our friendly and talented storytellers, each wearing one of our iconic black cloaks, as they recount the area’s most spine-tingling ghostly tales. Using lanterns
- [Creepy Curiosities Blog](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/) - In our Creepy Curiosities blog discover terrifying ghost stories, dark history and unsolved mysteries.
- [What Was That? How to Tell a Great Story!](https://hauntedwalk.com/what-was-that-educational-storytelling-workshop-for-students-and-youth-groups/) - What Was That? How to Tell a Great Story! An Interactive & Educational Storytelling Workshop for Students & Youth Groups! The storytelling experts from The Haunted Walk and Live History are virtually coming to your classroom to share the secrets of being a great storyteller! 1 to 60 participants – $400 Each additional session (for groups 60+) – $300
- [Gift of Ghosts!](https://hauntedwalk.com/gift-of-ghosts/) - Gift of Ghosts! Give the Gift of Ghosts! Get 20% off gift cards purchased between December 1st and January 31st. TAKE ME TO THE DEAL!
- [Dog-Friendly Haunted Walks](https://hauntedwalk.com/dog-friendly-haunted-walks/) - We have lots of Dog-Friendly ghost tours in Kingston, Ottawa, and Toronto, Ontario! Why take them on a walk, when you take them on a Haunted Walk?
- [Online Experiences](https://hauntedwalk.com/online-experiences/) - Spooky fun anywhere in the world with an internet connection! Try our eerie online experiences: The Haunting at Home and Virtual Haunted Campfires.
- [Social Media Marketing Coordinator](https://hauntedwalk.com/social-media-marketing-coordinator/) - There are few jobs as fun as sharing scary stories! Join the Haunted Walk's marketing team and help us create awesome ads and compelling creative!
- [Toronto Ghost Tours](https://hauntedwalk.com/toronto-tours/) - ARE YOU AFRAID of the DARK? Ghost Tours & Paranormal Adventures in TORONTO, ONTARIO. Check out our spooky walking tours & eerie experiences in the GTA!
- [Ottawa Ghost Tours](https://hauntedwalk.com/ottawa-tours/) - ARE YOU AFRAID of the DARK? Ghost Tours & Paranormal Adventures in OTTAWA, ONTARIO. Spooky walking tours and eerie experiences in the National Capital Region!
- [Accueil](https://hauntedwalk.com/) - Bienvenue à la marche hantée Les visites fantômes et les aventures paranormales Experience Locations Ottawa Toronto Kingston Online Ghost Tours Original Haunted Walk of Ottawa Some stories can only be told at night! Be captivated by our friendly and talented storytellers, each wearing one of our iconic black cloaks, as they recount the area’s most spine-tingling
- [Randonnées à Toronto](https://hauntedwalk.com/toronto-tours/) - Randonnées à Toronto Experience Types /wo Online Experiences All Ghost Tours Group Tours Paranormal Adventures Public Investigations City Tours Ghost Tours Original Haunted Walk of Toronto Join us on a chilling and thrilling journey through the dark history of the city as we delve into the world of ghosts, graveyards, hangings, and haunts. Prepare to
- [Randonnées à Ottawa](https://hauntedwalk.com/ottawa-tours/) - Randonnées à Ottawa Experience Types /wo Online Experiences All Ghost Tours Group Tours Paranormal Adventures Public Investigations City Tours Ghost Tours Original Haunted Walk of Ottawa Some stories can only be told at night! Be captivated by our friendly and talented storytellers, each wearing one of our iconic black cloaks, as they recount the area’s most
- [Randonnées à Kingston](https://hauntedwalk.com/kingston-tours/) - Randonnées à Kingston Experience Types /wo Online Experiences All Ghost Tours Group Tours Paranormal Adventures Public Investigations City Tours Ghost Tours Original Haunted Walk of Kingston Join us on the original outdoor tour that started it all in 1995! Our talented storytellers, dressed in cloaks, will captivate you with spine-tingling ghost stories from Kingston’s old
- [Expériences en ligne](https://hauntedwalk.com/online-experiences/) - Expériences en ligne Online Experiences The Haunting at Home – A Paranormal Adventure The Haunting at Home is a ghostly online audio experience created by the paranormal experts at The Haunted Walk. Turn the lights down low & conduct a series of fun & spooky experiments in your own home. Will you be able to
- [Enquêtes paranormales](https://hauntedwalk.com/public-investigations/) - Enquêtes paranormales Experience Locations w/ All wo/ Online All Ottawa Toronto Kingston Public Investigations Paranormal Investigations at the Historic SDG Jail The Historic SDG Jail (aka the Cornwall Jail) in Cornwall, Ontario, is a site we have been asked about for years and we are thrilled to be able to offer weekends of investigations there
- [Aventures paranormales](https://hauntedwalk.com/paranormal-adventures/) - Aventures paranormales Experience Locations w/ All wo/ Online All Ottawa Toronto Kingston Ghost Tours Alone in the Dark – Billings Estate National Historic Site What happens when the lights go out at Ottawa’s Billings Estate National Historic Site? Find out for yourself. This exclusive small-group investigation isn’t just a ghost tour. It’s an invitation to
- [Visites de groupes](https://hauntedwalk.com/group-tours/) - Visites de groupes Experience Locations w/ All wo/ Online All Ottawa Toronto Kingston Group Tours Group Tours in Toronto Experience the ultimate Haunted Walk adventure with your boos and besties in Toronto! Whether you’re seeking a thrilling outing with friends and family or an engaging educational experience, we’ve got you covered. Our Private Group Tours cater to adults,
- [Visites fantômes](https://hauntedwalk.com/ghost-tours/) - Visites fantômes Experience Locations w/ All wo/ Online All Ottawa Toronto Kingston Ghost Tours Original Haunted Walk of Ottawa Some stories can only be told at night! Be captivated by our friendly and talented storytellers, each wearing one of our iconic black cloaks, as they recount the area’s most spine-tingling ghostly tales. Using lanterns to light
- [Group Tours](https://hauntedwalk.com/group-tours/) - Group Tours Experience Locations w/ All wo/ Online All Ottawa Toronto Kingston Group Tours Group Tours in Toronto Experience the ultimate Haunted Walk adventure with your boos and besties in Toronto! Whether you’re seeking a thrilling outing with friends and family or an engaging educational experience, we’ve got you covered. Our Private Group Tours cater to adults, teambuilding
- [Paranormal Adventures](https://hauntedwalk.com/paranormal-adventures/) - Paranormal Adventures Experience Locations w/ All wo/ Online All Ottawa Toronto Kingston Ghost Tours Alone in the Dark – Billings Estate National Historic Site What happens when the lights go out at Ottawa’s Billings Estate National Historic Site? Find out for yourself. This exclusive small-group investigation isn’t just a ghost tour. It’s an invitation to
- [COVID-19](https://hauntedwalk.com/covid-19/) - COVID-19 Action Plan UPDATE – March 16, 2020: On the advice of public officials we are suspending all tours until April 12th. We apologize for this inconvenience and look forward to getting up and running again as soon as possible. At the Haunted Walk we are taking quick action to ensure the experience we offer
- [Group Tour Request Thank you](https://hauntedwalk.com/group-tour-request-thank-you/) - Form Submitted! Thank you for your interest in The Haunted Walk Group Tours. Your information has been sent. We will review the information and respond shortly. -The Haunted Walk Team
- [Nouvelles](https://hauntedwalk.com/news/) - Nouvelles Rechercher dans les nouvelles Disponible en anglais seulement Why I Love Visiting Cemeteries (and Why You Should Too!) August 26, 2025 Old St. Philomene’s Roman Catholic Cemetery, Bonfield, ON. Photo by Chantal Larochelle © 2023 Guest writer Chantal Larochelle is a graphic designer and photographer based in Sudbury, Ontario. For over 15 years, she
- [Balados](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/) - Haunted Talks Bienvenue aux Haunted Talks - une série de balados officiel de Haunted Walk. Animé par Jim Dean, Directeur artistique. Rechercher dans les balados Disponible en anglais seulement What’s Under the Denver Airport??? (Ep. 225) May 29, 2026 Was Denver International Airport built for the end of the world? Since opening in 1995, the
- [Emplois](https://hauntedwalk.com/jobs/) - Rejoindre notre équipe Es-tu bilingue? Nous aimerions te connaître! Nous embauchons présentement des guides bilingues à Ottawa, Kingston et Toronto! Haunted Walks Inc. crée et partage des expériences extraordinaires. Nos visites guidées à pied célèbres mettent en vedette nos conteurs qui partagent des histoires de fantômes locales ainsi que le passé sombre de la région

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- [2026 Private Tour Blurb English](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=2026-private-tour-blurb-english) - Private Group Tours Bring your own group into the dark! A private Haunted Walk gives you your own guide, your own departure, and the stories all to yourselves. Both options are for groups of 12 or more. Pick your group below.
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- [Discount Box - Billings Ver](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=discount-box-billings-ver) - 👻 Save $13 per ticket on all February dates (book by Jan 31st) Join us this winter for real paranormal experiments inside Ottawa’s Billings Estate, including Friday the 13th and Valentine’s Night sessions. Use code DEADOFWINTER at checkout to save $13 per ticket.
- [Podcast Single](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=podcast-single) - Podcast Single Has the Dyaltov Pass Incident, one of the world’s most chilling mysteries, been solved? What could explain why a group of expert Russian skiers cut their way out of their own tent in the middle of a freezing cold night and wandered off into the dark without jackets and in bare feet? Avalanche?
- [Hidden Photo Gallery](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=hidden-photo-gallery)
- [Before We Begin - Ottawa - FRENCH](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=before-we-begin-ottawa-french) - Avant de commencer… Les billets sont-ils remboursables ? Changement de programme ? Aucun problème. Annulez jusqu’à 24 heures à l’avance pour un remboursement complet. Si quelque chose survient, veuillez nous contacter dès que possible afin que nous puissions offrir la place à un autre participant. Cette visite est-elle accessible ? Cette visite emprunte des sentiers de
- [Before We Begin...Toronto](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=before-we-begin-toronto) - Before We Begin… Are Tickets Refundable? Change of plans? No problem. Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. If something comes up, please contact us as soon as possible so we can offer the spot to another guest. Is This Tour Accessible? This tour makes use of sidewalks, street crossings and
- [Before We Begin - Kingston](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=before-we-begin-kingston) - Before We Begin… Are Tickets Refundable? Change of plans? No problem. Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. If something comes up, please contact us as soon as possible so we can offer the spot to another guest. Is This Tour Accessible? This tour makes use of sidewalks, street crossings and
- [Before We Begin - Ottawa](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=before-we-begin-ottawa) - Before We Begin… Are Tickets Refundable? Change of plans? No problem. Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. If something comes up, please contact us as soon as possible so we can offer the spot to another guest. Is This Tour Accessible? This tour makes use of sidewalks, street crossings and
- [Guest Quotes](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=guest-quotes) - Whispers from Our Guests... We thoroughly enjoyed our haunted walk through the SS Keewatin. What a unique experience to be able to tour a ship built in 1907 and to learn about the marine history of the Great Lakes! Our tour guide, did a superb job of sharing informative details and spooky tales from the
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- [Ghosts of the Bytown Museum - Gallery](https://hauntedwalk.com/fr/?elementor_library=ghosts-of-the-bytown-museum-gallery)
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- [Alone in the Dark - Questions](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=alone-in-the-dark-questions) - Questions? How scary is it? Will our group experience paranormal activity? As we don’t use tricks or special effects, we cannot guarantee activity. However, given the haunted history of the Village and the activities we will be undertaking, it is more than possible. Each group will have a different and completely unpredictable experience. What spaces
- [Safe & Spooky FRENCH 2024](https://hauntedwalk.com/fr/?elementor_library=safe-spooky-french-2024) - Une expérience à la fois effrayante et sécuritaire... Si vous faites une réservation et tombez malade, nous vous demandons de nous rejoindre un autre jour. Nous serons contents de changer la date de votre réservation avec un préavis d'au moins 8 heures. Tous les membres de notre personnel, y compris nos guides à temps partiel,
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- [ALone Q & A](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=alone-q-a) - Questions? How scary is it? Will our group experience paranormal activity? As we don’t use tricks or special effects, we cannot guarantee activity. However, given the haunted history of the village and the activities we will be undertaking, it is more than possible. Each group will have a different and completely unpredictable experience. What spaces
- [Questions (Alone)](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=questions-alone) - Questions? How scary is it? Will our group experience paranormal activity? As we don’t use tricks or special effects, we cannot guarantee activity. However, given the haunted history of the village and the activities we will be undertaking, it is more than possible. Each group will have a different and completely unpredictable experience. What spaces
- [Online Experiences - Front Page Ad](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=online-experiences-front-page-ad) - Online Paranormal Experiences Spooky fun from anywhere in the world! Test your courage in our Haunting at Home, or grab a spot around our Virtual Haunted Campfires! See All Online Experiences
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- [Q & A 2023](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=q-a-2023) - Is This Tour Accessible? This tour makes use of sidewalks, street crossings and other city infrastructure. While most areas are fully accessible, occasionally we run into construction or other unpredictable situations where we need to alter our route. For that reason, we recommend this tour be considered accessible with assistance. Is This Tour Dog-Friendly? Yes!
- [Safe & Spooky 2023](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=safe-spooky-2023) - A Safe & Spooky Experience for All... If you book a tour and then become ill, we would ask you to please come at another time. We are happy to reschedule your tour with 8 hours notice. All of our staff, including our part-time tour guides, are given paid sick leave and will stay home
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- [POY L'Orignal World Ghost Hunt Day](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=poy-lorignal-world-ghost-hunt-day) - Join the World's Largest Ghost Hunt - Saturday, September 25th! Celebrate the official National Ghost Hunting Day by being part of the World’s Largest Ghost Hunt. Paranormal enthusiasts of all levels are invited to experience what a true and authentic ghost hunt offers. Simultaneously taking place around the world, this event has been drawing thousands internationally to the spirit-seeking experience.
- [Gifts Cards - Xmas](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=gifts-cards-xmas) - Haunted Walk Gift Cards! Don’t be tormented by the Ghost of Christmas Past! Give the gift of a paranormal adventure. In-person or online options. See Gift Card Options
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- [Virtual Haunted Campfires - Bullets - 2022](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=virtual-haunted-campfires-bullets-2022) - The campfires will be hosted on Zoom – no account necessary! Instructions will be sent after purchase. These event are family friendly, but best for ages 12+ due to spooky content. Interested but can’t watch live? No problem! All ticket holders get access to the recordings for you to enjoy on your own schedule –
- [Learndash Single Pages](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=learndash-single-pages) - Guest writer Chantal Larochelle is a graphic designer and photographer based in Sudbury, Ontario. For over 15 years, she has been fascinated by cemeteries and graveyards, using her photography and blog to capture the rich details of gravestones, their symbolism, poignant epitaphs, and the mementoes left behind by loved ones. Why Cemeteries Inspire Me People
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- [Virtual Haunted Campfires Header Oct 2021](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=virtual-haunted-campfires-header-oct-2021) - Virtual Haunted Campfires Grab a Hot Chocolate, Cozy Up with a Warm Blanket and Get Ready for Some Spooky Chills at Home! Featuring an incredible line-up of the best ghost storytellers and haunted locations in the world. Join in the fun with these interactive, spooky and fun storytelling events.
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- [FRENCH Experience (Single)](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=experience-single) - FRENCH Experience (Single) Next Available: SOLD OUT Book Now! Whispers from Our Guests... Wow. Just wow. Such a fun time walking around Kingston and hearing terrifying and thrilling tales. It was also a big plus to see all the beautiful buildings. Our guide was an absolute rockstar, a great storyteller who had me on the
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- [Toronto Blog Ad](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=toronto-blog-ad) - Enjoy Toronto Ghost Stories & Darker History? Join us for a night of spooky storytelling fun! Learn More
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- [POY - Who are POY?](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=poy-who-are-poy) - Who are Phantoms of Yore? Phantoms of Yore are the Haunted Walk’s official paranormal investigations partners. POY was founded in March 2018 by Elliot Luijkenaar (left) and Eric Oickle (right). The pair wanted to assist in the preservation of unique historical sites by facilitating public Paranormal Investigations. Over the past three years they have hosted
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- [POY - Great Place to Investigate](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=poy-great-place-to-investigate) - What makes Sir John Johnson Manor House a great place to investigate? For over 100 years, visitors to the site have reported seeing a ghostly woman in a blue dress on the property. Some have only heard her voice. At times, she has been seen with what appears to be a small child. Some believe
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- [A Safe & Spooky Experience - French](https://hauntedwalk.com/?elementor_library=a-safe-spooky-experience-french) - Une expérience à la fois effrayante et sécuritaire... La taille maximale d’un groupe est actuellement de 10 participants. On demandera à tous les participants de se tenir à bonne distance des personnes qui ne font pas partie de leur foyer. Ces mesures vous permettront de maintenir votre espace personnel tout en écoutant des histoires de
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## Courses

- [Company Culture & Communication](https://hauntedwalk.com/courses/company-culture-communication/) - Company Culture and Communications 1. Click the “Take the Course” button to enroll yourself in the course. 2. Work through the 4 lessons below to complete the “Company Culture & Communications” course! 3. Once you have all green check marks in the lessons below and click “Mark Complete” and you will have successfully completed Phase 1
- [Scheduling](https://hauntedwalk.com/courses/scheduling/) - Scheduling Great to see you! Follow these steps. 1. Click the “Take the Course” button to enroll yourself in the course. 2. Work through the lesson below to compete the “Scheduling” course! 3. Once you have all green check marks in the lessons below, please move on to the “Company Culture & Communications” course found
- [Mentoring](https://hauntedwalk.com/courses/mentoring/) - 1. Click the “Take the Course” button to enroll yourself in the course. 2. Work through the 2 lessons below to complete the “Mentoring” course! 3. Once you have all green check marks in the lessons below and click “Mark Complete” and you will have successfully completed Phase 3 of training! Amazing! Return to the
- [Presentation & Storytelling Skills](https://hauntedwalk.com/courses/presentation-storytelling-skills/) - Great to see you! Follow these steps. 1. Click the “Take the Course” button to enroll yourself in the course. 2. Work through the 6 lessons below to complete the “Presentation and Storytelling Skills” course – then take the quiz! 3. Once you have all green check marks in the lessons and quiz below, please
- [Preparing For Your Walkalong](https://hauntedwalk.com/courses/preparing-for-your-walkalong/) - Preparing For Your Walkalong Great to see you! Follow these steps. 1. Click the “Take the Course” button to enroll yourself in the course. 2. Work through the lesson below to compete the “Preparing For Your Walk Along” course! 3. Once you have all green check marks in the lessons below, you have completed Phase
- [Welcome to The Haunted Walk](https://hauntedwalk.com/courses/welcome-to-the-haunted-walk/) - Welcome to The Haunted Walk Great to see you! Follow these steps. 1. Click the “Take the Course” button to enroll yourself in the course. 2. Work through the 5 lessons below to complete the “Welcome to the Haunted Walk” course! 3. Once you have all green check marks in the lessons below, please move
- [See Our City Training](https://hauntedwalk.com/courses/see-our-city-training/) - See Our City Training Great to see you! Follow these steps. 1. Click the “Take the Course” button to enroll yourself in the course. 2. Work through the 2 lessons below to complete the “See Our City Training” course! 3. Once you have all green check marks in the lessons below, you will have completed
- [The Haunting at Home](https://hauntedwalk.com/courses/the-haunting-at-home/) - Welcome to The Haunting at Home! Start with “What You’ll Need” and then follow the instructions from there. Every page has a link back to the table of contents. Logout
- [Interactivity on Tour](https://hauntedwalk.com/courses/interactivity-on-tour/)
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## Lessons

- [Chapter 7 - Bonus Ghost Story & Links](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/chapter-7-bonus-story-links/) - Bonus Ghost Story 👻 Curious? Dive deeper with these useful links to learn more about… Vintage Ghost Hunting The Strange History of the Ouija Board The Philip Experiment The Fire Spook of Caledonia Mills Haunted Mirrors The Farnsworth House Mirror Investigation Bloody Mary The History of Creepy Dolls Parapsychology Society for Psychical Research – Notes
- [Chapter 6 - Final Report](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/chapter-6-final-report/) - 1. Hear our final thoughts on the experience. 2. IMPORTANT – Complete your Final Report below. Give us all the spooky details – even if nothing dramatic happened! Your findings are vital as we try to understand the nature of hauntings. We will compile and share the results of this crowd-sourced experiment every few months.
- [Chapter 5 - The Experiments](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/chapter-5-the-experiments/) - 1. Listen to our guidance on how to make the most of your experiments. Helpful Hints Encourage the group to make a good attempt at each experiment. The outcomes are unpredictable and it is impossible to know which activity might be successful. The nature of experiments means that sometimes they will succeed and sometimes they
- [Chapter 4 - What Causes a Haunting?](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/chapter-4-what-causes-a-haunting/) - 1. Not all hauntings are the same. Play the audio file below to find out why. (The player will take a moment or two to load in.) 2. Questions for the group: What do you know about the history of your location? Is there any intense or unusual history connected with the area? Did anyone
- [Chapter 3 - Introductions](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/chapter-3-introductions/) - 1. Play the audio file below to meet your disembodied co-host for the evening. (The player will take a moment or two to load in.) 2. Press “Mark Complete” to move on to Chapter 4. Lost? Fear not, click here to return to The Haunting at Home table of contents.
- [Positive Workplace Policy](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/positive-workplace-policy/) - Positive Workplace Policy Please review our Positive Workplace Policy: . After you have finished reading the above, click “Mark Complete” and you have officially finished Phase 1 of training! Congrats! Return to the main training courses page. Lost? Fear not, click here to return to: Course Menu Main Training Courses Page
- [Mentor Scoring Sheet](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/mentor-scoring-sheet/) - Mentor Scoring Sheet Curious how our mentors will assess you? Below is the form they use when out on tour. After reviewing the document click on “Mark Complete” and take the “Mentoring Quiz” to complete the course and Phase! Lost? Fear not, click here to return to: Course Menu Main Training Courses Page
- [Margo's Pre-Tour Warmup](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/margos-pre-tour-warmup/) - Pre-Tour Warm Up As a tour guide it is very important to take special care of your voice. It is your instrument! The following warm up exercises and tips were compiled by veteran tour guide and award-winning actor, Margo MacDonald. Please read them over and try include them in your pre-routine as they will greatly
- [Tips for School Groups](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/tips-for-school-groups/) - Tips for School Groups Some school groups can be an absolute delight and provide an awesome guiding experience. Others can be much more challenging. Here are a few tips to help you thrive when giving an educational tour. (3 pages) When done click on “Mark Complete” to discover some ways to protect and take care
- [General Tips for Tour Guides](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/general-tips-for-tour-guides/) - General Tips for Tour Guides At The Haunted Walk we believe in a collaborative approach to find the best ways to deliver our experiences. In the document below, please review some of the best tips to make sure your tours are extraordinary. (4 pages) When done click on “Mark Complete” to learn about some special
- [Providing an Extraordinary Welcome](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/providing-an-extraordinary-welcome/) - Providing an Extraordinary Welcome At the Haunted Walk, we pride ourselves on making everyone comfortable when they join us. When we greet people at the start location of a tour or in the ticket office, it’s easy to fall into the trap of making assumptions which can make for an uncomfortable and awkward start to
- [Awesome Communication 101](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/awesome-communication-101/) - Awesome Communication 101 Let’s communicate! Please read over this document. You can flip pages and adjust the zoom with the buttons at the bottom of the viewer. After you have read both pages, click “Mark Complete” to move on to “Providing an Extraordinary Welcome!” Lost? Fear not, click here to return to: Course Menu Main Training
- [Schedule Policies and HAL](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/schedule-policies-hal/) - Scheduling Lessons One of the best parts of working with The Haunted Walk is that you have a lot of control over your own schedule. In these lessons, you will learn about our scheduling policies and how to use on online scheduling system – HAL. Once you have two green check marks, click “Mark Complete”
- [Who Ya Gonna Call?](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/who-ya-gonna-call/) - Who Ya Gonna Call? A quick and handy guide about who to contact when something comes up. Once you have looked over the infographic, click on the link below to take the “Who Ya Gonna Call” quiz? Lost? Fear not, click here to return to: Course Menu Main Training Courses Page
- [History of The Haunted Walk](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/history-of-the-haunted-walk/) - The History of the Haunted Walk For over 25 years, The Haunted Walk has been entertaining locals and visitors alike with unique walking tours in Kingston, Ottawa and Toronto, Ontario. In this lesson, learn a bit more about the history of the company and how we got to where we are today. Complete the topic
- [Welcome Aboard!](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/welcome-aboard/) - Welcome Aboard! 1. Meet Haunted Founder / CEO Glen Shackleton. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfNRYjqvB5o 2. Press “Mark Complete” button when you have finished to move on to the next section about The History of the Haunted Walk. Lost? Fear not, click here to return to: Course Menu Main Training Courses Page
- [Welcome Manual](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/welcome-manual/) - Welcome Manual Who doesn’t love reading a fun and exciting manual? You do! Please read all 5 pages. You can flip pages and adjust the zoom with the buttons at the bottom of the viewer. When done click “Mark Complete” and move on to meet some of your key contacts on the Haunted Walk team!
- [Chapter 2 - The Escape Hatch](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/chapter-2-the-escape-hatch/) - 1. Read the following “Safety Hatch” information to the group: If you ever get too scared during the experiments and need to stop, you can use the SAFETY HATCH at any time. To open the SAFETY HATCH: Stop what you are doing. Say all together: “Everything stops now!” Be firm. Turn on the lights, turn
- [Chapter 1 - It Begins](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/chapter-1-it-begins/) - 1. Read the following Participation Agreement to all members of the group: I acknowledge and accept responsibility for all risks associated with taking part in The Haunting at Home, which may include, without limitation: occupying dimly lit spaces as well as startling and otherwise unexpected events. I accept responsibility for any emotional and/or psychological distress
- [Setting the Scene](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/setting-the-scene/) - Time 🕰️ The Haunting at Home is spooky fun any time but the evening is the most atmospheric. We suggest thrill seekers start at midnight. Location 🏠 Choose a location where outside noise is minimal. Quiet will be essential at times. The place does not need to be known for ghostly activity – it can
- [What You'll Need](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/what-youll-need/) - In order to conduct the experiments, you will need the items below. Feel free to improvise and use similar objects if you don’t have easy access to what is suggested here: A phone, tablet or computer with internet access to play sound files Candles (Note: for your safety, we recommend electronic candles) A
- [Storytelling](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/storytelling/) - Tour Guide Fundamentals – Storytelling Great storytelling is what The Haunted Walk is all about – but that doesn’t mean it’s easy! It is an artform that requires dedication and practice to truly master. Here are a few tips to start you on your storytelling journey. After watching the video click on “Mark Complete” to
- [Secrets of Our Success](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/secrets-of-our-success/) - Secrets of Our Success Complete the lesson and take the quiz to finish this section. Lost? Fear not, click here to return to: Course Menu Main Training Courses Page
- [SOC Manual](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/soc-manual/) - See Our City Policies Manual Ready to start on your See Our City adventure? Read the 8 pages in the document below: 2016-See-Our-City-Tour-Policies-Manual- When done click “Mark Complete” and move on to hear what a tour sounds like! Lost? Fear not, click here to return to: Course Menu Main Training Courses Page
- [Mentoring](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/mentoring/) - Mentoring We always want to be constantly improving the quality of our tours. One of the most important tools we use to accomplish this goal is mentoring. Watch the video to learn more. After watching the video click on “Mark Complete” to take a closer look at the “Mentor Scoring Sheet”. Lost? Fear not, click
- [Preparing for your walkalong](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/preparing-for-your-walkalong/) - Preparing For Your Walkalong 1. Please dig in to the two topics below to finish this section. 2. The “Mark Complete” button will appear when you have finished both. From there you will be taken to the final quiz for the course. Good luck! (You can also find the quiz through the course menu.) Lost?
- [Meet the Team](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/meet-the-team/) - Meet the Team! Spend a few moments getting to know some of the friendly faces at The Haunted Walk. The “Mark Complete” button will appear when you have finished all of the sections, click on it to move to the next section – Who Ya Gonna Call (hint – not Ghostbusters)? Lost? Fear not, click
- [Leading Your Group](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/leading-your-group/) - Tour Guide Fundamentals – Leading Your Group Tour guiding and leadership go hand in hand. In this video learn some keys concepts to ensure you are always leading your group in an efficient, positive and extraordinary manner. After watching the video click on “Mark Complete” to learn about “Creating Personal Connections.” Lost? Fear not, click
- [Go on a SOC (Audio) Tour](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/go-on-a-soc-tour/) - Go On a See Our City (Audio) Tour Listen to Paola’s SOC bus tour. It includes most of the stops groups will request. During a typical tour you will make 2 to 3 of these stops. [vc_raw_html]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[/vc_raw_html] After enjoying the tour, click “Mark Complete” and take the See Our City Quiz! Lost? Fear not, click
- [Creating Personal Connections](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/creating-personal-connections/) - Tour Guide Fundamentals – Creating Personal Connections To give a great tour, we need to be able connect to our customers. In this video learn some ways to help transform your audience from passive spectators into engaged participants. After watching the video click on “Mark Complete” to discover some tips on “Storytelling.” Lost? Fear not,
- [Talking Great Photos & Selfies](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/talking-great-photos-selfies/)
- [A Guide's Guide to Social Media](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/a-guides-guide-to-social-media-2/)
- [Small Talk Tips](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/small-talk-tips/)
- [Interactivity Video](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/interactivity-video-2/)
- [Government Safety Training](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/government-safety-training/)
- [What to do When](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/what-to-do-when/)
- [Right to Refuse Unsafe Work](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/right-to-refuse-unsafe-work/)
- [Safety Video](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/safety-video/)
- [Making Small Talk Tips](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/making-small-talk-tips/)
- [Interactivity Video](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/interactivity-video/)
- [Taking Great Photos](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/taking-great-photos/)
- [A Guide's Guide to Social Media](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/a-guides-guide-to-social-media/)
- [Storytelling Podcast](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/storytelling-podcast/)
- [Great Speeches in History](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/great-speeches-in-history/)
- [Different Styles of Storytelling](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/different-styles-of-storytelling/)
- [On the Street](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/on-the-street/)
- [Social Media](https://hauntedwalk.com/lessons/social-media/)

## Topics

- [Experiment #6 - Direct Communication](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/experiment-6-direct-communication/) - 1. It's time to try the direct approach. Listen to the instructions for our final experiment. The Basics Sit in a circle. Hold hands (if possible). Sit in silence for several minutes. Using what you have learned during the course of your investigation, ask the spirits for a sign of their presence. Be sure to
- [Experiment #5 - Spirit Board & Pendulum](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/experiment-5-spirit-board-pendulum/) - 1. For the next experiment you will need a piece of paper, marker/pen, string/dental floss and a key/ring. 2. Learn how to make and use your Spirit Board: The Basics Create your Spirit Board like the image above. Next, take a piece of string or floss (approx. the length of your arm to your wrist)
- [Experiment #4 - Trigger Object](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/experiment-4-trigger-object/) - 1. Bring out your creepy/intriguing objects. Listen to the audio file to hear how we will use them. The Basics Hold the trigger object. Concentrate on the item while breathing deeply. Do any images, sights, sounds, smells, emotions or impressions come to mind? Share with the group as they happen. Group members can ask follow
- [Experiment #3 - Automatic Writing](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/experiment-3-automatic-writing/) - 1. Each participant will need several sheets of paper and a couple of pencils/pens. Everyone will need a hard surface to write on. 2. Listen to the audio file to conduct the Automatic Writing experiment. The Basics Play the audio file above. As Jim reads the questions, try to clear your mind and simply write.
- [Experiment #2 - Mirror, Mirror](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/experiment-2-mirror-mirror/) - 1. For the next experiment, you will need a mirror and a dark room that is away from the group (bathroom, basement, attic). The spookier the better! Decide on the best spot and complete any set up (if required). 2. Play the audio file below to learn about haunted mirrors. The Basics One at a
- [Experiment #1 - Signal to Noise](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/experiment-1-signal-to-noise/) - 1. Listen to the instructions for the Signal to Noise experiment. 2. Play the white noise file below or use your own radio tuned to static. Set the volume to a comfortable level where the sound fills the space. Close your eyes and sit quietly for a few minutes. Then start asking questions. Be sure
- [Rowena](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/rowena/) - Rowena Brook After you have watched the video, click “Mark Complete” to move on to the next section and meet our City Managers. Lost? Fear not, click here to return to: Course Menu Main Training Courses Page
- [What to look for on your walkalong](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/what-to-look-for-on-your-walkalong/) - What is a Walkalong? A walkalong is an opportunity for you to see an experienced tour guide in action. Your walkalong will be scheduled in HAL. What should I wear? This is an observation shift for you – no need to wear black clothing as you would for a tour shift. Just dress for the
- [What are we going for here?](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/what-we-going-for-here/) - What Are We Going For Here? Storytelling is the heart of what we do. Telling our stories in a way that is engaging and exciting to our audiences is always our main goal. While many of our tours share similar themes, each tour is distinct and has its own unique content, setting, mood and feel.
- [Glen](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/glen/) - Glen Shackleton After watching the video press the "Mark Complete" button which will take you back to the "Meet The Team" page, which you can now also "Mark Complete". After doing so, you'll be taken to the exciting "Who Ya Gonna Call?" infographic. Lost? Fear not, click here to return to: Course Menu Main Training
- [City Managers](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/city-managers/) - The City Managers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ffUrNRFfCg Jill Sullivan - Toronto Manager - torontomanager@hauntewalk.com Jax Harripersad - Kingston Manager - kingstonmanager@hauntedwalk.com Caitlin Corbett - Ottawa Manager - ottawamanager@hauntedwalk.com After you have watched the video, click “Mark Complete” to move on to the next section - a few more words from Glen! Lost? Fear not, click here to return
- [Jim](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/jim/) - Jim Dean After you have watched the video, click “Mark Complete” to move on to the next section and meet our Brand Development Manager! Lost? Fear not, click here to return to: Course Menu Main Training Courses Page
- [History of the Haunted Walk Video](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/history-of-the-haunted-walk-video/) - The History of The Haunted Walk Join Haunted Walk founder, Glen Shackleton, on a look back at how Haunted Walks Inc. grew from a one-person business in Kingston, Ontario, to Canada's largest walking tour company. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZOSo0-Y0L8 After you finish watching the video, click "Mark Complete", and next you'll take "This History of the Haunted Walk
- [Secrets of Our Success Video](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/secrets-of-our-success-video/) - Secrets of Our Success https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMlkoIJ4bzE After watching the video click on "Mark Complete" to take the "Secrets of Our Success Quiz!" Lost? Fear not, click here to return to: Course Menu Main Training Courses Page
- [Using HAL](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/using-hal/) - Learn how to use our online scheduling system - HAL! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbOm_BEdKb8 After you finish watching the video, click “Mark Complete” to finish the course! Next up, learn about “Company Culture and Communication”. Lost? Fear not, click here to return to: Course Menu Main Training Courses Page
- [Schedule Policies](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/schedule-policies/) - Scheduling Policies For scheduling, requests must be received by (or before) the 15th of the previous month, otherwise the schedule will be built assuming you are fully available. Your manager may ask for availability for more than one month at a time. Availability Standards: The majority of Haunted Walk tour shifts take place in the
- [Providing an Extraordinary Welcome](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/providing-an-extraordinary-welcome/) - [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][heading]Providing an Extraordinary Welcome[/heading][vc_column_text]At the Haunted Walk, we pride ourselves on making everyone comfortable when they join us. When we greet people at the start location of a tour or in the ticket office, it’s easy to fall into the trap of making assumptions which can make for an uncomfortable and awkward start to
- [Welcome Manual](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/welcome-manual/) - [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][heading]Welcome Manual[/heading][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Who doesn’t love reading a fund and exciting manual? Pour yourself a hot drink and take a read through ours. Welcome Manual [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
- [Positive Workplace Policy](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/positive-workplace-policy/) - [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Positive Workplace Policy 2019 [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
- [Mentor Scoring](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/mentor-scoring/)
- [What is Mentoring?](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/what-is-mentoring/)
- [Presentation Tips Video](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/presentation-tips-video/)
- [Topic](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/topic-2/)
- [Awesome Communication 101](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/awesome-communication-101/)
- [Head Office](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/head-office/)
- [Jacks](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/jacks/)
- [Caitlin](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/caitlin/)
- [Jill](https://hauntedwalk.com/topic/jill/)

## Quizzes

- [Mentoring Quiz](https://hauntedwalk.com/quizzes/mentoring-quiz/)
- [Presentation and Storytelling Quiz](https://hauntedwalk.com/quizzes/presentation-storytelling-quiz/)
- [Preparing for your walkalong quiz](https://hauntedwalk.com/quizzes/preparing-for-your-walkalong-quiz/)
- [Secrets of Success Video Quiz](https://hauntedwalk.com/quizzes/secrets-of-success-video-quiz/)
- [HAL Login](https://hauntedwalk.com/quizzes/hal-login/)
- [Scheduling Policies Quiz](https://hauntedwalk.com/quizzes/scheduling-policies/)
- [Who Ya Gonna Call?](https://hauntedwalk.com/quizzes/who-ya-gonna-call/)
- [History of the Haunted Walk Quiz](https://hauntedwalk.com/quizzes/history-of-the-haunted-walk-quiz/)
- [SOC Quiz](https://hauntedwalk.com/quizzes/soc-quiz/)
- [The Forbidden Words Quiz](https://hauntedwalk.com/quizzes/the-forbidden-words-quiz/) - True or False
- [Safety Video Quiz](https://hauntedwalk.com/quizzes/safety-video-quiz/)
- [Presentation Tips Video Quiz](https://hauntedwalk.com/quizzes/presentation-tips-video-quiz/)
- [Quiz](https://hauntedwalk.com/quizzes/quiz/)
- [Write Questions Before Walkalong](https://hauntedwalk.com/quizzes/write-questions-before-walkalong/)
- [Are You Ready for Core Training?](https://hauntedwalk.com/quizzes/are-you-ready-for-core-training/)

## Certificates

- [Welcome to The Haunted Walk](https://hauntedwalk.com/certificates/welcome-to-the-haunted-walk/) - [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Congratulations! Please consider yourself welcome to The Haunted Walk Family. Return to Courses Page[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

## Podcasts

- [What's Under the Denver Airport??? (Ep. 225)](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/whats-under-the-denver-airport-ep-225/) - Since opening in 1995, the airport has become the centre of endless conspiracy theories. Secret tunnels. Apocalyptic artwork. Underground bunkers.
- [The Magician Whose Body Was Found Twice (Ep. 224)](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/the-magician-whose-body-was-found-twice-ep-224/) - He called himself the Great Lafayette, and his performances were part magic show, part circus, part theatre of death. Then, one night in Edinburgh, his grand finale set the theatre on fire.
- [Episode 49 – Houdini’s Ghost](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-49-houdinis-ghost/) - Close to 100 years after his tragic death, the name “Houdini” is still synonymous with the unbelievable, the spectacular, and the magical. His illusions and stunts were legendary. But, was he able to pull off his grand finale and successfully send a message to his wife from beyond the grave?
- [What Is a Ghost? The Case for a New Paranormal (Ep. 223)](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/what-is-a-ghost-the-case-for-a-new-paranormal/) - What if a ghost is not only something we encounter in the dark, but something we may, in some mysterious way, participate in? It's time to reimagine the paranormal.
- [Poveglia: Italy's Island of the Dead (Ep. 222)](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/poveglia-italys-island-of-the-dead-ep-222/) - Off the coast of Venice sits an island no one will approach. Poveglia carries centuries of dark history, and the scale of what happened there is nearly impossible to comprehend. Today, it sits abandoned, overgrown, and rarely visited. But that does not mean it is empty. Boat captains refuse to moor there, even in storms.
- [The Juniper Tree: The Darkest Fairy Tale You've Never Heard (Ep. 221)](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/the-juniper-tree-the-darkest-fairy-tale-youve-never-heard-ep-221/) - Most fairy tale monsters keep their distance. They wait in towers. They haunt the edge of the forest. The one in this story sits at the dinner table.
- [Episode 220 - Once Upon a Nightmare: The Horror of Fairy Tales](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-220-once-upon-a-nightmare-the-horror-of-fairy-tales/) - We step into the true history of fairy tales, tracing their journey from gruesome oral traditions to the softened classics most of us were raised on.
- [Episode 219 - Mystery of the Devil's Footprints](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-219-mystery-of-the-devils-footprints/) - In 1855, something walked 100 miles across Devon in one night. It crossed rooftops, cleared walls, and vanished. In 2009, it came back.
- [Episode 188 - Something in the Air: What Happened in Mattoon, Illinois?](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-188-something-in-the-air-what-happen-in-mattoon-illinois/) - In the late summer of 1944, the small town of Mattoon, Illinois, became the epicentre of one of the most bizarre mysteries in American history.
- [Episode 179 - The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-179-the-saint-valentines-day-massacre/) - We explore the Saint Valentine’s Day Massacre, one of America’s great unsolved mysteries, unveiling the depths of a brutal power struggle that culminated in a shocking act of gangland violence. Dive into the shadowy world of Jazz Age Chicago in this episode, where vibrant jazz and the illicit flow of liquor set the backdrop for
- [Episode 218 - Why Ghost Stories Matter](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-218-why-ghost-stories-matter/) - Jim steps out from behind the microphone to share a talk he gave at the Modern Language Association conference in Toronto, where he was invited to speak.
- [Episode 115 - Krampus Campfire!](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-115-krampus-campfire/) - RECORDED LIVE - DEC. 4, 2021 2025 Update: Our Nightmare Before & After X-Mas Tours Return to Ottawa This December! On the eve of Krampusnacht, gather around our Virtual Haunted Campfire as we explore one of the world’s most awesome and creepy holiday traditions! Who is Krampus and where does this bizarre tradition come from?
- [Episode 217 – Eerie Whispers: Brian Baker on Canada’s Reluctant Ghost Culture](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-217-eerie-whispers-brian-baker-on-canadas-reluctant-ghost-culture/) - Why are Canadians so shy about ghosts? Brian Baker joins us to discuss Eerie Whispers, the Philip Experiment, and Canada’s haunted past.
- [Episode 216 - Lizzie Borden: Inside the Murder House](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-216-lizzie-borden-inside-the-murder-house/) - On an August morning in 1892, the Borden home in Fall River, Massachusetts, became the scene of one of the most savage double murders in American history.
- [Episode 215 - Why We Love Halloween](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-215-why-we-love-halloween/) - Walk with us through fog-lit childhood streets, pause beside ancient fires for the dead, and feel again the quiet magic of the night when the veil grows thin.
- [Episode 214 - Ghosts on a Plane: The Haunting of Flight 401](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-214-ghosts-on-a-plane-the-haunting-of-flight-401/) - From the swamps of the Everglades to 30,000 feet in the air, this is one of the most meticulously documented cases of aviation hauntings in history.
- [Episode 14 – The Man Who Fell From The Sky](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-14-the-man-who-fell-from-the-sky/) - On November 24, 1971, a man only identified as Dan (or D.B.) Cooper hijacked a Northwest Boeing 727 en route from Portland to Seattle. He cunningly ransomed the plane and its passengers for $200,000, before parachuting from the aircraft mid-flight. Despite exhaustive searches and investigations, the man, the money, and the parachutes have never been
- [Episode 213 - The Conjuring of Ed and Lorraine Warren](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-213-the-conjuring-of-ed-and-lorraine-warren/) - From their humble beginnings to their most infamous cases, we explore the uneasy space where faith, fame, and fear collide.
- [Episode 212 - A Knock at the Door: The Haunting of the Wizard Clip](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-212-a-knock-at-the-door-the-haunting-of-the-wizard-clip/) - In 1794, a stranger died in a farmhouse. What followed became one of the most well-documented hauntings in early American history.
- [Episode 133 – Sallie House Haunting](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-133-sallie-house-haunting/) - The Pickman family thought they had found the perfect new home for their growing family. Within days they began to notice strange happenings.
- [Episode 211 - The Coffin That Saved Three Men From Drowning](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-211-the-coffin-that-saved-three-men-from-drowning/) - Most shipwrecks leave behind ghosts. This one left behind something stranger. We explore the 1912 sinking of the Mayflower in Lake Kamaniskeg.
- [Episode 210 - The Curse That Built a Castle](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-210-the-curse-that-built-a-castle/) - Join us as we step into the wilds of northern Ontario and uncover the chilling legend of Jimmy McOuat and the White Otter Castle.
- [Episode 209 - Halifax Explosion: Aftermath](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-209-halifax-explosion-aftermath/) - The scars of the Halifax Explosion were not only etched into people, buildings, and the landscape. Something less tangible was also left behind.
- [Episode 208 - Halifax Explosion: Before the Blast](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-208-halifax-explosion-before-the-blast/) - In 1917 Halifax, ordinary lives collided with catastrophe. Discover the choices, chaos and courage in the final moments before the Halifax Explosion.
- [Episode 207 - Two Hoaxes and a Ghost Story: The Reveal](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-207-two-hoaxes-and-a-ghost-story-the-reveal/) - Three chilling mysteries, two elaborate hoaxes, and one truth you didn’t see coming. Discover the real stories behind these unforgettable paranormal cases.
- [Episode 206 - Two Hoaxes and a Ghost Story](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-206-two-hoaxes-and-a-ghost-story/) - Can you tell a true ghost story from a convincing hoax? In this special interactive episode of Haunted Talks, we share three eerie tales that once captured the public’s imagination.
- [Episode 151 - Forgotten: The Death of Joyce Carol Vincent](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-151-forgotten-the-death-of-joyce-carol-vincent/) - In December 2003, the body of Joyce Carol Vincent was discovered in her London apartment. She had been dead for over two years. Her television set was still on.
- [Episode 152 - Premonitions of the Titanic Disaster](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-152-premonitions-of-the-titanic-disaster/) - Terry Keefe, author of “Premonitions of the Titanic Disaster,” shares some of the over 200 intriguing cases of premonitions related to the ill-fated luxury steamship.
- [Episode 153 - Little Ghosts Bookstore & Cafe](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-153-little-ghosts-bookstore-cafe/) - We chat with Chris Krawczyk owner of a new horror-themed bookstore in Toronto - Little Ghosts Bookstore and Café - and get some recommendations for the summer.
- [Episode 156 - Can Ghosts Leave Bruises? A Special Listener Report](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-156-can-ghosts-leave-bruises-a-special-listener-report/) - An intriguing question from a listener takes us on a wild ride, culminating in the revelation of never-before-heard ghost stories about a US landmark.
- [Episode 155: A Presence - The Third Man with John Geiger](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-155-a-presence-the-third-man-with-john-geiger/) - From mountain climbers & explorers to disaster survivors, there are numerous accounts of people feeling of an unexplained presence aiding them through harrowing experiences.
- [Episode 154 - Fake Mediums: Putting the "Con" in Conjuring](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-154-fake-mediums-putting-the-con-in-conjuring/) - There are many people who have claimed to be able to contact the dead. Some identify as mediums or seers or psychics, saying they have a special ability to connect to the other side. For the purposes of this episode, we’re not exploring or questioning the practice of séances or the identity of mediums; we’re
- [Episode 11 – The Black Donnellys](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-11-the-black-donnellys/) - On February 4th, 1880, Canada’s most notorious family, The Black Donnellys, were massacred in their home by a vigilante group of their neighbours. In Episode 11 of Haunted Talks, we take you inside the Donnelly legend. What happened on that fateful night? Were the Donnellys “evil” or convenient scapegoats? Do their restless spirits still linger
- [Episode 10 – Stu De Haan – The Friendly Satanist](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-10-stu-de-haan-the-friendly-satanist/) - In Episode 10 of our "Haunted Talks" podcast we chat with international newsmaker Stu De Haan, of The Satanic Temple. He shares common misconceptions about his beliefs and why Phoenix City Council did everything in their power to try to stop his group from speaking at a recent meeting. This is a must-listen episode!
- [Episode 7 – Chris Medina – The Life of a Psychic](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-7-chris-medina-the-life-of-a-psychic/) - In Episode 7, we speak with renowned psychic-medium, Chris Medina, on what it is like to be a psychic. We ask him what it is like to have these unique abilities and how he uses them to help people. To show us how he works, he graciously conducted a reading for Jim, as well as two
- [Episode 8 – Adam Selzer – Ghosts of Lincoln](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-8-adam-selzer-ghosts-of-lincoln/) - We are joined by historian, author and tour guide, Adam Selzer, to discuss his new book, "Ghosts of Lincoln: Discovering His Paranormal Legacy." There are few figures in American history that capture the imagination like Honest Abe. From rumoured séances in the White House, to premonitions of his pending assassination, to claimed sightings long after
- [Episode 9 – Brian Clegg – The Science of Time Travel](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-9-brian-clegg-the-science-of-time-travel/) - Few things capture the imagination like the thought of travel time. Many great works of fiction have been based on the concepts of changing the past, experiencing a distant future or the many paradoxes that exist in between. In Episode 9 we chat with prodigious science writer, Brian Clegg, about his book, “How to Build
- [Episode 205 - Investigating the Keyhole House](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-205-investigating-the-keyhole-house/) - Inside the Keyhole House (Smiths Falls, Ontario), we used the Estes Method, spirit box, and a séance to explore strange activity linked to a woman named Agnes.
- [Episode 182 - Eclipse: Portal to the Unknown](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-182-eclipse-portal-to-the-unknown/) - Step into the eerie shadows of a total solar eclipse with us and explore the mysterious connection between this celestial event and the supernatural. As the moon covers the sun, casting a rare darkness across North America, we dive into ancient myths, cultural beliefs, and the intriguing possibility of paranormal phenomena. This episode isn’t just
- [Episode 183 - Unexpected Eclipse Results Revealed](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-183-unexpected-eclipse-results-revealed/) - In our last episode, we invited you to join us in a spooky experiment during the recent total eclipse—and you didn’t disappoint. We reveal the results.
- [Episode 150 - Footsteps in the Attic:  The Hinterkaifeck Murders](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-150-footsteps-in-the-attic-the-hinterkaifeck-murders/) - Full of terrible twists and unsettling turns, it is one of the world’s most chilling mysteries. What was the motive for such a night of terror? We search for answers with Edward Chilvers, author of, “Footsteps in the Attic: A True Account of the Slayings at the Hinterkaifeck Farmstead“.
- [Episode 184 - Dark Folklore From Around the World - Part 1](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-184-dark-folklore-from-around-the-world-part-1/) - We journey into the shadowy realms of freaky folklore, uncovering the spine-chilling tales of mythical creatures that have haunted human imagination.
- [Episode 204 - Mysteries of the Keyhole House](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-204-mysteries-of-the-keyhole-house/) - Explore the haunting of Smiths Falls’ Keyhole House, where magicians live with a ghost and the past refuses to stay buried.
- [Episode 26 – Curses!](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-26-curses/) - Curses have played a significant role in human history for over 4,000 years. Is it possible that supernatural forces can inflict harm, punishment or cause bad luck to befall us? Or is there another explanation? In our search for answers we examine some of the most intriguing curses including: the disappearance of Bill Barilko, James
- [Episode 203 - Why Are We Afraid of Clowns?](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-203-why-are-we-afraid-of-clowns/) - Explore the fear of clowns in this Haunted Talks episode. From ancient jesters to modern horror icons, uncover the eerie origins of coulrophobia.
- [Episode 202 - What Do They Want With Us?](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-202-what-do-they-want-with-us/) - Not just sightings, but stories of being taken, studied, and changed. Join us as we ask the question at the heart of the UFO mystery: What do they want with us?
- [Episode 201 - Unidentified: Evidence and the Unknown](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-201-unidentified-evidence-and-the-unknown/) - Lights in the sky. Thousands of witnesses. Still no answers. In this episode of Haunted Talks, we explore one of those simple-sounding but incredibly complex questions: What counts as evidence? Using the dramatic December 2024 sightings over New Jersey as a starting point, we investigate how UAP encounters are reported, investigated, and often dismissed. From
- [Episode 23 – Tales From The Tours](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-23-tales-from-the-tours/) - Perhaps the most common question our storytellers are asked is, "Has anything ever happened to you?"
- [Episode 25 – The Science of Fear](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-25-the-science-of-fear/) - What are you afraid of? Fear is one of the most complex human emotions. Why do people seek out frightening adventures (like ghost tours) for fun? What happens to our brains when we get scared? Do these “adventures” have a mental health benefit? Join us as we chat with sociologist and haunted attraction consultant, Margee
- [Episode 24 – Sounds From The Dark](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-24-sounds-from-the-dark/) - Are we alone in the universe? On August 15th, 1977, the University of Ohio's Big Ear radio telescope recorded something very unusual while pointed in the direction of the constellation Sagittarius. The “Wow! Signal” remains to this day the strongest potential alien radio transmission ever detected. Join us as we travel deep into the great
- [Episode 200 - Haunted Talks Turns 200!](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-200-haunted-talks-turns-200/) - Host Jim Dean is joined by Brittney Bos (researcher/writer) and Michelle Dennis (audio editor) for an unforgettable behind-the-scenes journey through a decade of Haunted Talks.
- [Episode 57 – The Cannibal Co-Founder](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-57-the-cannibal-co-founder/) - Pierre Radisson was a co-founder of The Hudson’s Bay Company. He was also a cannibal. Really. A self-described cannibal. We are joined by Mark Bourrie to discuss his new book, “Bush Runner: The Adventures of Pierre-Esprit Radisson.” Quite possibly one of the most incredible lives ever lived.
- [Episode 58 – Ghosts of the Past](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-58-ghosts-of-the-past/) - In 1912, a local newspaper in Pennsylvania, The Times Leader, ran a ghost story contest for Halloween. Their “Ghost Editor” was drowned by a flood of over 1,000 spooky submissions from enthusiastic readers. 100 years later, we sort through those entries and share the best and most frightening tales.
- [Episode 59 – The Unknown Hangman](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-59-the-unknown-hangman/) - Gary Barrett achieved some every dubious distinctions. He was twice convicted of murder and twice sentence to death. He was the first person executed at a federal penitentiary in Canada. His hanging did not go well. Immediately raising questions about the identity of the unknown hangman.
- [Episode 60 – Historical Detective](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-60-historical-detective/) - The truth is out there. Historical detectives like Lorine McGinnis Schulze use genealogy to solve mysteries. They hunt down old and often forgotten documents and records, looking for clues and new leads. In the episode, Lorine shares the tricks of the trade and three of her most intriguing cases, involving: a missing Grandmother, the burial of a
- [Episode 61 – The San Francisco Ghost Hunt](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-61-the-san-francisco-ghost-hunt/) - This summer we’ll be visiting with some of the best ghost tour companies in the world. Our road trip begins on the West Coast. Home of streetcars, The Rock and The Golden Gate Bridge. We get a personal tour of the city from Christian Cagigal, owner of The San Francisco Ghost Hunt!
- [Episode 62 – Sharpsburg Civil War Ghost Tours](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-62-sharpsburg-civil-war-ghost-tours/) - Sharpsburg, Maryland is a place heavy with the weight of history. It was site of The Battle of Antietam during the Civil War. The battle was the bloodiest day in the history of the United States with over 22,000 dead, wounded, or missing. We explore the history and legends of the area with Mark Brugh,
- [Episode 63 – Haunted Ontario](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-63-haunted-ontario/) - Special Episode! We turn the show over to our good friends at Discover the Past’s Ghostly Walks in Victoria, British Columbia. They explore some of the best ghost stories from our home province of Ontario. The episode features three storytellers from The Haunted Walk!
- [Episode 64 – Phantom Flyers](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-64-phantom-flyers/) - The spectators looked on in horror as the plane crumpled like paper and came crashing down. It was Scotland’s first fatal aircraft accident. The pilot, though dead, would fly yet again. This is the story of Lt. Desmond Arthur and the phantom flyers of the Montrose Airfield.
- [Episode 65 – The Black Donnellys (Redux)](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-65-the-black-donnellys-redux/) - On February 4th, 1880, Canada’s most notorious family, The Black Donnellys, were massacred in their home by a vigilante group of their neighbours. We take you inside the Donnelly legend. What happened on that fateful night? Were the Donnellys “evil” or convenient scapegoats? Do their restless spirits still linger at the place where they met
- [Episode 66 – The Mysteries of Coral Castle](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-66-the-mysteries-of-coral-castle/) - The Coral Castle, located in Homestead, Florida, is one of the most amazing & mysterious structures ever built. It was constructed by one man, who quarried, fashioned & transported megalithic blocks of rock (some weighing as much as 30 tons) setting them in place without assistance or modern machinery. In the episode, we will be
- [Episode 67 – Spooked in Seattle](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-67-spooked-in-seattle/) - We head to the West Coast to continue our conversations with some of the best ghost tour companies in the world. Ross Allison is not only the owner of Spooked in Seattle, he is also the Pacific Northwest’s only full-time paranormal investigator. He shares with us some of his favourite ghost stories from the “Emerald
- [Episode 68 – Columbus Ghost Tours](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-68-columbus-ghost-tours/) - When we heard they had a “Booze & Boos Ghost Tour”, we knew we had to talk to the good folks at Columbus Ghost Tours in Ohio. We are joined by co-owner Bucky Cutright to talk about the tour experience and why he is so passionate about dark history. He also shares with us one
- [Episode 69 – Haunted Vicksburg](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-69-haunted-vicksburg/) - Vicksburg, Mississippi has a dark & troubled history. Sitting high above the Mississippi River, it was a key strategic position for the Confederate Army during the US Civil War. The Union attempted two unsuccessful assaults, before laying siege and bombarding the city for 47 days straight . There were over 20,000 casualties. We are joined
- [Episode 70 – Mystery Solved!](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-70-mystery-solved/) - BIG NEWS! 😲🔎 We've debunked the popular Ottawa urban legend that dining room furniture bound for the Fairmont Château Laurier sank with the Titanic. 🚢
- [Episode 71 – The Enfield Poltergeist](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-71-the-enfield-poltergeist/) - The Enfield Poltergeist is a case that must give the most ardent skeptics pause. The story is not only terrifying, but spanning 2 years, it is also one of the most well-documented hauntings in history. There were many firsthand witnesses and hundreds of hours of audio recordings from inside the haunted house. All of which
- [Episode 72 – Haunting of Castle Leap](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-72-haunting-of-castle-leap/) - Nestled away in the gorgeous countryside of rural Ireland is one of the world’s most haunted castles. It has been a place of betrayal, murder, confinement and intense suffering. Home to restless spirits, monstrous demons, and a dark secret hidden beneath the floorboards, this is the grim story of Castle Leap.
- [Episode 73 – Happy Halloween](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-73-happy-halloween/) - Happy Halloween! We have a special treat for you on the spookiest day of the year. Ring the doorbell (press play) to find out! 🔔🚪
- [Episode 74 – Ghost Ship of Niagara Falls](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-74-ghost-ship-of-niagara-falls/) - There are few natural wonders in the world as impressive as Niagara Falls. The incredible sight draws millions of visitors each year. The history and culture are also fascinating. The receding glaciers that created the falls. The indigenous communities that long lived in the area. The daredevils who tempted fate. And the many wax museums,
- [Episode 75 – Boston Ghost Craze of 1878](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-75-boston-ghost-craze-of-1878/) - In April 1878, everyone in and around Boston was talking about the Haunted House on Kirkland Street. The news coverage drew thousands of spectators to come and see the mysterious home for themselves. Each wanted to catch a glimpse of the frightening and unusual activity that had been plaguing the Marsh family. Perhaps more importantly,
- [Episode 76 – The Signalman](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-76-the-signalman/) - During the Victorian era, the reading aloud of ghost stories was a very common practice. Particularly at holiday parties and family gathering. Over the next few episodes we will be reviving this tradition. We start with Charles Dickens’ other supernatural classic, The Signalman. Which some argue, is the greatest ghost story ever written.
- [Episode 77 – The Toll-House](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-77-the-toll-house/) - We continue our series reviving the Victorian tradition of reading ghost stories aloud during the Christmas season. The Toll-House written by W.W. Jacobs and first published in a book of his short stories in 1909, is unquestionably one of the best haunted house stories in British literature. Featuring special guest narrator, Margo MacDonald!
- [Episode 78 – One Who Saw](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-78-one-who-saw/) - We conclude our series of telling Victorian ghost stories with an absolute gem. A.M. Burrage’s “One Who Saw” is a masterpiece of mood, atmosphere and anticipation. Late one a night, a hotel guest observes a strange and alluring figure sitting in the courtyard. Who is she? And what is her secret?
- [Episode 79 – Get Ready to Behold the Future!](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-79-get-ready-to-behold-the-future/) - Our annual "Behold the Future" episode is almost here! Be sure to play along with our group predictions on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter and to enter your own.
- [Episode 80 – Behold the Future III](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-80-behold-the-future-iii/) - We put our collective psychic abilities to the test during our 3rd annual predictions episode. Haunted Walk CEO & Founder, Glen Shackleton, joins us as we predict the future and review how we did with our wild guesses about 2019.
- [Episode 81 – Imaginary Friends](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-81-imaginary-friends/) - As children, many of us have imaginary friends. These invisible entities are usually considered a normal part of growing up. But, sometimes they seem like something entirely different. Possibly even paranormal. In this episode, we will be sharing stories from our listeners about their usual or unsettling encounters with imaginary friends. We also speak with
- [Episode 82 – Mystery Solved! (Redux)](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-82-mystery-solved-redux/) - The sinking of TITANIC on Apr 15, 1912, set the stage for OTTAWA’s most persistent URBAN LEGEND. Is it fact or fiction? 🔍
- [Episode 84 – Old Ottawa Jail](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-84-old-ottawa-jail/) - The old Ottawa Jail is one of the most haunted buildings in North America. The Haunted Walk devotes an entire tour to share its dark and unsettling story. In the episode, Jim is interviewed by Elysee from The Real Scary Podcast, about the building’s hauntings and history, and his personal paranormal encounters inside the Jail.
- [Episode 89 – Sallie House Haunting](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-89-sallie-house-haunting/) - The Pickman family thought they had found the perfect new home for their growing family. Within days they began to notice strange happenings. Playful at first, they became sinister and terrifying. Forcing the family to flee for their safety, leaving an incredible ghost story and countless questions in their wake. Join us as we explore
- [Episode 90 – Allumette Island Massacre](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-90-allumette-island-massacre/) - We examine a dastardly & largely forgotten crime that shocked a small community in Western Quebec & made headlines across North America. As dawn was breaking on a summer’s morning in 1933, five family members were hunted down and brutally murdered on their farmstead. The evidence gathered from the gruesome crime scene unexpectedly pointed the
- [Episode 91 – Haunted Horse Mystery](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-91-haunted-horse-mystery/) - “The Professor’s Ghost Story” was published in newspapers across the United States in 1896. A spooky, chilling and surprising tale that combines the elements of a great ghost story with a compelling mystery. It is the story of a man and his horse, and the mischievous spirit they met along a dark country road. Is
- [Episode 92 – The Haunting at Home](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-92-the-haunting-at-home/) - This spring there was a notable surge in reports of paranormal activity in people’s homes. What caused this spike and what does it mean? Is there anyway we could test to see how many of us live in haunted houses? Veteran tour guide and founder of Haunted Walk’s Investigation Team, Margo MacDonald, joins us to
- [Episode 93 – Ghosts of Mount Hope Cemetery](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-93-ghosts-of-mount-hope-cemetery/) - While living in Bangor, Maine, Stephen King would often visit Mount Hope Cemetery for inspiration. He reportedly borrowed the names of some of his best-known characters, such as Carrie and Georgie, from headstones on the grounds. Aside from Stephen King’s fictional creations, the cemetery has a well-earned reputation for being very haunted. Many visitors have
- [Episode 94 – The Raven](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-94-the-raven/) - Edgar Allan Poe’s The Raven is a gothic masterpiece. It still gives chills and captures imaginations today. The narrator of this paranormal poetry is tormented by an ominous talking bird and haunted by the ghost of his lost love. More than enough to drive any of us to edge of sanity. In the episode,
- [Episode 95 – A Study of Ghosts](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-95-a-study-of-ghosts/) - What are ghosts? What do they look like? How do they act? Why do they exist? These are all fundamental questions we explore in virtually every episode of Haunted Talks. As we approach Halloween, when the boundaries between the living and the dead are most blurred – It seems only fitting that we look at
- [Episode 96 – Paranormal & the Police](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-96-paranormal-the-police/) - Do police officers believe in ghosts? What incredible and difficult to explain events have they witnessed or been called in to assist with while on duty? We are joined by Elliott Van Dusen, a retired member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police turned paranormal investigator, to discuss the intriguing reports he has collected from his
- [Episode 97 – The Signalman](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-97-the-signalman/) - During the Victorian Era the practice of reading ghost stories out loud in groups of family or friends was very common. This was particularly true around the holidays. We are reviving this tradition with Charles Dickens’ other supernatural classic, The Signalman. Some argue it is the greatest ghost story ever written.
- [Episode 98 – What Haunts Jim Dean?](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-98-what-haunts-jim-dean/) - Courtney from the Haunts Jaunts podcast chats with Jim about a variety of spooky topics. They discuss intriguing reports coming in from The Haunting at Home. Including Courtney’s own experience. The reports pose questions about the nature of ghosts, reality and our perception. Of course, all this and more, with a good measure a ghost
- [Episode 99 – Dyatlov Pass Mystery Solved – Part 1](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-99-dyatlov-pass-mystery-solved-part-1/) - Has the Dyaltov Pass Incident, one of the world’s most chilling mysteries, been solved? What could explain why a group of expert Russian skiers cut their way out of their own tent in the middle of a freezing cold night and wandered off into the dark without jackets and in bare feet? Avalanche? Animal attack?
- [Episode 100 – Dyatlov Pass Mystery Solved? – Part 2](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-100-dyatlov-pass-mystery-solved-part-2/) - We celebrate our 100th episode with a blockbuster interview! Professor Alexander Puzrin has recently made international headlines for a paper he co-wrote in the Communications Earth & Environment academic journal about the Dyatlov Pass Incident. He joins us from Zurich to explain the new scientific discoveries that may finally solve one the world’s most famously
- [Episode 101 – Angels of Joplin](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-101-angels-of-joplin/) - In the aftermath of one of the deadliest tornadoes in US history, strange stories began to circulate in Joplin, Missouri. Children from a variety of backgrounds reported that angel-like “Butterfly People” had protected them during the terrible storm which claimed 161 lives. These incredible stories of survival are captivating and illuminate the very thin line
- [Episode 102 – The Ghosts of Robertson Davies](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-102-the-ghosts-of-robertson-davies/) - Once a year, Canadian literary giant, Robertson Davies, would write and perform a ghost story for his students and colleagues at the University of Toronto. This wonderful tradition carried on for 18 years. In the episode, we share one of the best examples of his spooky and side-splitting stories that blur the lines between fact
- [Episode 103 – Premonitions of the Titanic Disaster](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-103-premonitions-of-the-titanic-disaster/) - The tragic story of the sinking of the Titanic continues to fascinate, terrify and inspire the imagination. As we approach the anniversary of this historic event, we will look at the Titanic from another angle – a supernatural one. Is it possible that some people knew in advance that the great ship’s maiden voyage would
- [Episode 104 - Vampire Hunting](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-104-children-hunting-vampires/) - Was there a monster hiding in the cemetery? In 1954, the Glasgow Police Department began to receive concerned calls about hundreds of school children descending on a necropolis.
- [Episode 105 - Who Tried to Kill Shirley Temple?](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-105-who-tried-to-kill-shirley-temple/) - The strange but true story of how Shirley Temple survived a brush with death on Christmas Eve in 1939 during a live radio broadcast.
- [Episode 106 - What's in the Cellar?](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-106-whats-in-the-cellar/) - In 1861, the town of Kendal, UK was the site of a chilling ghost story that captured imaginations and made headlines around the world.
- [Episode 107 - Women in Horror](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-107-women-in-horror/) - Dr. Amy Jane Vosper believes horror movies are changing and has written a Ph.D. to prove it. Women are now making, writing about, watching, and communicating with one another about horror.
- [Episode 108 - Field of Frights: Baseball Ghosts](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-108-field-of-frights-baseball-ghosts/) - Of all of the professional sports, baseball seems to be the one most closely associated with the paranormal and has a ton of great ghost stories.
- [Episode 109 - Solving the Somerton Man Mystery](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-109-solving-the-somerton-man-mystery/) - One of the world’s great mysteries is on the verge of being solved. For 70 years investigators have sought to identify the unknown man found on an Australian beach.
- [Episode 110 - Haunted Objects](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-110-haunted-objects/) - We share the stories of several strange objects that were innocently purchased, only to be later blamed for bizarre & frightening events.
- [Episode 111 - What Happened to the Mary Celeste?](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-111-what-happened-to-the-mary-celeste/) - When the Mary Celeste was found off the Azores in 1872, it was immediately clear that something was wrong. One of the greatest unsolved nautical mysteries!
- [Episode 112 - The Enfield Poltergeist](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-112-the-enfield-poltergeist/) - We explore the unsettling events and closely examine the key evidence that makes the Enfield Poltergeist such a compelling and frightening case.
- [Episode 113 - Tales from the Tours Vol. 2](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-113-tales-from-the-tours-vol-2/) - We are joined by several of our talented tour guides who share the bizarre, eerie, and terrifying events that they have witnessed or experienced in the line of duty.
- [Episode 114 - Happy Halloween! 🎃](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-114-happy-halloween/) - A very Happy Halloween to all Haunted Talks listeners! Here is one last treat for your Halloween night. 🖤
- [Episode 116 - House on the Marsh](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-116-house-on-the-marsh/) - A Ghost Story for Christmas Each year around this time, we share a fictional Christmas-themed ghost story. The kind of which used to be more commonly shared between friends and family while huddling around a fire on a blustery December night. This year’s story “The Crown Derby Plate” was written by Marjorie Bowen and was
- [Episode 117 - German Ghosts](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-117-german-ghosts/) - Katarina and Diandra, co-hosts of the German paranormal podcast, Geistergeflüster, share some of their favourite German ghost stories.
- [Episode 118 - Death as Life's Work](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-118-death-as-lifes-work/) - Marion Roes joins us to talk about her new book, Death as Life’s Work, which focuses on Undertakers & Funeral Businesses in the Waterloo Region.
- [Episode 119 - Terrifying Thoughts](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-119-terrifying-thoughts/) - Can we be haunted by our own thoughts? Or use them to haunt others? Few ideas produce the fear and existential dread that Roko’s Basilisk provides.
- [Episode 120 - The Cremation of Sam McGee](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-120-the-cremation-of-sam-mcgee/) - We share a reading of the iconic Robert Service poem and explore its strange history and the urban legends that surround this masterpiece.
- [Episode 121- New Science on Near-Death Experiences](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-121-new-science-on-near-death-experiences/) - For the first time ever, scientists have recorded the brain activity of a patient in the moments right before and immediately following death.
- [Episode 122 - The Poltergeist Street](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-122-the-poltergeist-street/) - A cluster of rental homes near Manchester, England, requires new tenants to sign a waiver acknowledging that they will be living in a haunted house.
- [Episode 3 – Margo MacDonald, Reburial of Richard III](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-3-margo-macdonald-reburial-of-richard-iii/) - Margo MacDonald won the history lovers lottery when she was one of the 200 people selected from over 10,000 entries to attend the re-interment of King Richard III. She talks with us about the historical figure of Richard III, the service itself, connections to ghost stories and how it felt to sit 10 feet away
- [Episode 2 – Sue Miller, Bytown Paranormal](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-2-sue-miller-bytown-paranormal/) - Sue Miller from Bytown Paranormal talks with us about ghost investigations and how they differ from what we see on TV.
- [Episode 1 – Glen Shackleton, Founder, Haunted Walks Inc.](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-1-glen-shackleton-founder-haunted-walks-inc/) - In our first episode, Glen Shackleton, founder of The Haunted Walk, answers your questions and gives his insights on 20 years in the ghost tour business.
- [Episode 123 - Update: The Ghost Ship of Niagara Falls](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-123-update-the-ghost-ship-of-niagara-falls/) - While not a traditional ghost story, the tale of the wrecked iron scow that sits atop Niagara Falls is a haunting tale. Earlier this month, major news broke about the fate of the beloved ghost ship.
- [Episode 126 - "...it's not an aircraft."](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-126-its-not-an-aircraft/) - Was it a tragic accident, a hoax gone wrong, or a close encounter with a UFO? The strange disappearance of pilot Fredrick Valentich in 1978, is one of aviation’s greatest unsolved mysteries.
- [Episode 127 - Dybbuk Box: Haunted or Hoax?](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-127-dybbuk-box-haunted-or-hoax/) - It has been called the most haunted object in the world, but is it really one of the biggest paranormal hoaxes in recent memory? 🎧
- [Episode 128 - The Very Strange Afterlife of Elmer J. McCurdy](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-128-the-very-strange-afterlife-of-elmer-j-mccurdy/) - We share the shocking story of the very strange afterlife of Elmer J. McCurdy in the latest episode of Haunted Talks!
- [Episode 129 - Canadian Women & Capital Punishment](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-129-canadian-women-capital-punishment/) - Before capital punishment was abolished in 1976, over 700 people were hanged in Canada. Of those, less than 2% of them were women.
- [Episode 130 - Paranormal Playgrounds](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/ep-130-paranormal-playgrounds/) - Sometimes even the most cheerful and happy places can be spooky. We share the stories of several locations that you never would guess are haunted.
- [Episode 131 - A Journey to Alcatraz](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-131-a-journey-to-alcatraz/) - We explore "the Rock" through the eyes of Historian, Haunted Talks contributor and former Haunted Walk tour guide, Brittney Bos, Ph.D, as she visits the infamous island for the first time.
- [Episode 140 - Who Blew Up the Georgia Guidestones?](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-140-who-blew-up-the-georgia-guidestones/) - Who would want to destroy the roadside curiosity that had brought tens of thousands of tourists (and their money) to the rural community each year?
- [Episode 141 - Solving the Somerton Man Mystery - Part 1](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-141-solving-the-somerton-man-mystery-part-1/) - One of the world’s great mysteries is on the verge of being solved. For over 70 years, investigators have sought to identify the unknown man found dead on an Australian beach in 1948. There were no signs of foul play and an examination of the victim’s stylish clothing strangely revealed that all of the labels
- [Episode 142 - The Somerton Man Mystery: SOLVED! - Part 2](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-142-the-somerton-man-mystery-solved/) - It is not every day that one of the world’s great mysteries gets solved. For 70 years, the identity of the Somerton Man, whose body was found on a beach outside of Adelaide, Australia, on December 1, 1948, has been frustratingly elusive. With no identification on him and many strange circumstances about his personal effects,
- [Episode 143 - The Haunted and the Haunters - Part 1](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-143-the-haunted-and-the-haunters-part-1/) - Gather in close as we share a reading of a classic Victorian ghost story! Edward Bulwer-Lytton's The Haunted and the Haunters.
- [Episode 144 - The Haunted and the Haunters – Part 2](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-144-the-haunted-and-the-haunters-part-2/) - Join us for the second part of our three-part mini-series on Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s paranormal masterpiece, “The Haunted and the Haunters”, published in 1859.
- [Episode 157 - A Darkness Absolute with Caitlin Marceau](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-157-a-darkness-absolute-with-caitlin-marceau/) - A Darkness Absolute is a captivating collection of short & scary stories crafted by the talented Canadian author, Caitlin Marceau, who joins us to share a story.
- [Episode 160 - Supernatural Astronomer Camille Flammarion](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-160-supernatural-astronomer-camille-flammarion/) - From his scientific achievements to his fearless exploration of ghostly encounters, French astronomer, Camille Flammarion challenged the boundaries of conventional thought.
- [Episode 181 - Tales From the Tours - Volume 4 - Old Ottawa Jail](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-181-tales-from-the-tours-volume-4-old-ottawa-jail/) - In a recent episode of the ‘Geist‘ podcast, we shared chilling experiences that our storytellers encountered while guiding tours through the eerie corridors of the old Ottawa Jail. Notorious as one of North America’s most haunted locales, this site emanates a foreboding air, attributed to its grim history of executions, the harshness of its living
- [Episode 199 - Scary Dreams and the Ghosts of Sleep](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-199-scary-dreams-and-the-ghosts-of-sleep/) - Most dreams fade the moment we wake up. But some? They cling to us—leaving behind a sense of dread, mystery, or even a chilling certainty that they meant something more.
- [Episode 159 - A Surprisingly Spooky Story About a Haunted Quilt](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-159-a-surprisingly-spooky-story-about-a-haunted-quilt/) - Of the many haunted object stories we have covered, this might be the most unexpectedly unsettling. In a small Wisconsin town in 1955, the Monroe family stumbled upon an old, forgotten box in their newly purchased home. Inside, they discovered a stunning patchwork quilt radiating with colours from a bygone era. Little did they know
- [Episode 161 - Forest of Shadows: Hoia Baciu](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-161-forest-of-shadows-hoia-baciu/) - In this chilling episode, we venture into the mystifying and haunted woods of Hoia Baciu, a forest located in Transylvania, Romania. Join us as we uncover the eerie legends and spine-tingling phenomena that surround this enigmatic woodland. With trees that grow in unnatural ways and countless reports of strange activity, from the supernatural to extraterrestrial,
- [Episode 163 - Canada's Ghost Towns](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-163-canadas-ghost-towns/) - Ghost Towns transport us to a bygone era, where stories of hope, hardship, and human endeavour are etched into every crumbling brick and faded sign. These towns were once vibrant communities, thriving on the dreams and sweat of people who ventured into the unknown to build a new life. As time passed and circumstances changed,
- [Episode 164 - What Happened to the Mary Celeste?](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-164-what-happened-to-the-mary-celeste/) - When the Mary Celeste was found off the Azores in 1872, it was immediately clear that something was wrong. The ship was deserted. What happened?
- [Episode 165 - Haunted Justice: When the Supernatural Takes the Stand](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-165-haunted-justice-when-the-supernatural-takes-the-stand/) - We examine 4 murder trials (including the Greenbrier Ghost) where paranormal evidence played a pivotal role in the outcome.
- [Episode 167 - Unanswered Questions: Baffling Final Days of Kris Kremers & Lisanne Froon](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-167-unanswered-questions-baffling-final-days-of-kris-kremers-lisanne-froon/) - The case of Kris Kremers and Lisanne Froon is a chilling mystery that unfolded in the lush jungles of Panama in 2014. The two Dutch women embarked on what seemed like an ordinary hiking trip, but their adventure took a mysterious turn as they vanished without a trace. What followed were eerie discoveries of scattered
- [Episode 168 - Our Pets & the Paranormal](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-168-our-pets-the-paranormal/) - Let's face it, our pets can sometimes exhibit eerie behaviour. Cats are notorious for fixating on empty corners of a room, while dogs may bark, howl, or cower in response to unseen entities.
- [Episode 169 - Tales From the Tours - Volume 3](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/tales-from-the-tours-volume-3/) - Our storytellers share some of the eerie things that have happened to them while leading our ghost tours. Hosted by our friends at the 'Geist' podcast.
- [Episode 170 - Strange Reports of Vampires, Dwarves & Witches in Wilno, Ontario](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-170-strange-reports-of-vampires-dwarves-witches-in-wilno-ontario/) - We share the lesser-reported eyewitness accounts that Perkowski gathered from the locals. They are terrifying and odd. Blending old-world superstitions and beliefs with modern life.
- [Episode 172 - The Skull of Rattlesnake Jake?](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-172-the-skull-of-rattlesnake-jake/) - A ghost story, an Old West shootout, a historical mystery, and an episode of CSI all rolled into one. We share the tale of Rattlesnake Jake & Buckskin Owens.
- [Episode 173 - CN Tower - Results of the World's Tallest Paranormal Investigation](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/cn-tower-results-of-the-worlds-tallest-paranormal-investigation/) - We share the results from the first-ever paranormal investigations of the CN Tower, and as far as we know, the tallest investigation ever attempted.
- [Episode 174 - The Dark Events That Inspired Edgar Allan Poe](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-174-the-dark-events-that-inspired-edgar-allan-poe/) - We unravel the inspirations behind four iconic Poe stories—The Masque of the Red Death, The Oblong Box, The Tell-Tale Heart, and The Cask of Amontillado.
- [Episode 175 - A New Haunted Walk Record!](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-175-a-new-haunted-walk-record/) - We’re veering away from our usual tales of ghosts and eerie mysteries to celebrate a milestone so extraordinary, it’s a first in the modern history of ‘The Haunted Walk’. We’re thrilled to sit down with Sheena Bolton, who has just completed a journey that no one else has dared, or perhaps even dreamed of. A
- [Episode 176 - 'Twas the Nightmare Before Christmas](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-176-twas-the-nightmare-before-christmas/) - We share a special spooky version of the iconic Christmas poem – which is not recommended for children or easily frightened adults. Happy Haunted Holidays!
- [Episode 177 - Question for a Clairvoyant with Kim Dennis](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-177-question-for-a-clairvoyant-with-kim-dennis/) - Our guest, Kim Dennis, is a gifted medium from Calgary, whose remarkable abilities have resonated with individuals seeking spiritual guidance and captivated audiences across the nation. Known for her appearances on radio and television, as well as her regular contributions to Jann Arden’s popular podcast, Kim’s journey into mediumship is one of personal discovery and
- [Episode 178 - The Black Donnelly's](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-178-the-black-donnellys/) - On February 4th, 1880, Canada’s most notorious family, The Black Donnellys, were massacred in their home by a vigilante group of their neighbours. To mark the 144th anniversary, we take you inside the Donnelly legend. What happened on that fateful night? Were the Donnellys ‘evil’ or convenient scapegoats? Do their restless spirits still linger at
- [Episode 180 - Houska Castle's Gateway to Hell](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-180-houska-castles-gateway-to-hell/) - Explore the enigmatic Houska Castle, a Czech fortress rumoured to cover a gateway to hell, teeming with ghostly tales and unexplained mysteries.
- [Episode 87 – Unsolved Mysteries](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-87-unsolved-mysteries/) - There are few shows that captured the imagination quite like Unsolved Mysteries. As it gets a reboot on Netflix, we look back at one of television’s most frightening and influential programs. And, prepare for what is to come. With special guest appearance by, Robert Burr, co-host of “Re-Enacted: an Unsolved Mysteries Podcast“.
- [Episode 85 – The Man They Couldn’t Hang](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-85-the-man-they-couldnt-hang/) - In 1884, after being found guilty of the grizzly murder of his employer, John “Babbacombe” Lee was brought to the gallows to pay for his crime. Then something completely unexpected happened. The shocking turn of events raise fundamental questions about justice, destiny and supernatural intervention.
- [Episode 86 – The Man They Couldn’t Hang – Part 2](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-86-the-man-they-couldnt-hang-part-2/) - Convicted murderer, John Lee, managed to survive three trips to the gallows. Fulfilling the prophetic dream he had the night before his execution. Was it divine intervention on behalf of an innocent man or only a coincidence? Would the authorities try to hang him again? We conclude the epic and baffling tale of the life
- [Episode 148 - Demonic Foes with Dr. Richard Gallagher](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-148-demonic-foes-with-dr-richard-gallagher/) - Dr. Richard Gallagher joins us to discuss his book, "Demonic Foes: My 25 Years as a Psychiatrist Investigating Possessions, Diabolic Attacks, & the Paranormal."
- [Episode 149 - Canada's Hangmen](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-149-canadas-hangmen/) - Join us as we explore the fascinating lives and careers of John Radclive and Arthur Ellis, two men who were tasked with carrying out the ultimate punishment in Canada - the death penalty.
- [Episode 125 - The First Ghosts with Dr. Irving Finkel - Part 2](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-125-the-first-ghosts-with-dr-irving-finkel-part-2/) - In part two of our special interview with the British Museum's Dr. Irving Finkel, he shares more from his book, The First Ghosts: Most Ancient of Legacies.
- [Episode 124 - The First Ghosts with Dr. Irving Finkel](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-124-the-first-ghosts-with-dr-irving-finkel/) - What is the oldest recorded mention of a ghost? Dr. Irving Finkel joins us to talk about his recent book The First Ghosts: Most Ancient of Legacies.
- [Episode 198 - Haunted Houses of Ontario - 1924](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-198-haunted-houses-of-ontario-1924/) - Do you know a haunted house?" That’s the question The Toronto Star Weekly asked its readers over 100 years ago & the answers they received were truly chilling.
- [Episode 197 - Spiritualism in Canada, Eh? Part 2 “The Séances That Shaped a Nation” ](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-197-spiritualism-in-canada-eh-part-2-the-seances-that-shaped-a-nation/) - In the final installment of our 2-part series, we explore the profound impact of spiritualism on the country’s literary icons, scientific minds & political leaders.
- [Episode 196 - Spiritualism in Canada, Eh? Part 1 "Ghosts, God & The Great Divide"](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-196-spiritualism-in-canada-eh-part-1-ghosts-god-the-great-divide/) - Discover how this controversial movement captured the nation’s imagination and sparked a cultural clash over life, death, and the unknown.
- [Episode 195 - A Christmas Nightmare: What Happened to the Sodder Family?](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-195-a-christmas-nightmare-what-happened-to-the-sodder-family/) - On Christmas Eve 1945, a fire destroyed the Sodder family home, leaving behind a mystery that has haunted true crime enthusiasts for decades.
- [Episode 194 - The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Conclusion](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-194-the-wreck-of-the-edmund-fitzgerald-conclusion/) - As we conclude the story of the Edmund Fitzgerald, we return to the icy waters of Lake Superior to explore the theories & mysteries surrounding its tragic sinking.
- [Episode 193 - The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-193-the-wreck-of-the-edmund-fitzgerald/) - Nearly 50 years later, the mystery of what truly happened still lingers, while the song continues to captivate listeners with its chilling narrative & emotional depth.
- [Episode 192 - America's Most Haunted House - The Whaley House](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-192-americas-most-haunted-house-the-whaley-house/) - Victor Santana, Operations & Property Manager of the Whaley House Museum Complex, takes us on a tour of its haunted history and shares recent encounters.
- [Episode 191 - Candy Panic! The Truth Behind the Trick](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-191-candy-panic-the-truth-behind-the-trick/) - Is there any truth behind the tales of poisoned candy, razor blades in apples, or needles in chocolate bars? We explore a Halloween urban legend.
- [Episode 190 - The Bell Witch](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-190-the-bell-witch/) - Two centuries ago, a quiet farm in Tennessee became the stage for a haunting that captivated the nation. Who or what was The Bell Witch?
- [Episode 189 - Whistle in the Night: Ghost Trains](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-189-whistle-in-the-night-ghost-trains/) - We explore the spine-chilling world of ghost trains—phantom locomotives that travel forgotten tracks, leaving behind a trail of fear and mystery.
- [Episode 187 - Back from the Shadows: Haunted Talks Returns & Stonehenge Revelations](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-187-back-from-the-shadows-haunted-talks-returns-stonehenge-revelations/) - After a long hiatus, Haunted Talks returns, diving deeper than ever into the mysterious and unexplained! In this special return episode, we unveil exciting new adventures—from spine-tingling nights at the Royal Ontario Museum to eerie ghost tours aboard a haunted ship. But that’s just the beginning. We also explore a mystery that has left historians
- [Episode 186 - Jim Harold - Paranormal Podcast Legend](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-186-jim-harold-paranormal-podcast-legend/) - We share our conversation with paranormal podcasting legend Jim Harold. With nearly 20 years in the field and over 65 million downloads, he’s an important voice for fans of the supernatural. We discuss his journey from radio to full-time podcasting, the beginnings of his shows, The Paranormal Podcast and Jim Harold’s Campfire, and his favourite
- [Episode 185 - Dark Folklore From Around the World - Part 2](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-185-dark-folklore-from-around-the-world-part-2/) - In part two of our series on Dark Folklore, we descend deeper into the shadows to explore the legendary creatures that haunt our nightmares.
- [Episode 139 - Engineering Legends - Toronto's Cabbagetown Monster](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-139-engineering-legends-torontos-cabbagetown-monster/) - Jim shares the story of Toronto’s Cabbagetown Monster, which lurks in the forgotten tunnels that run beneath the city on the Engineering Legends Podcast.
- [Episode 132 - The  Beast of Gévaudan](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-132-the-beast-of-gevaudan/) - The Beast of Gévaudan is a true story about a vicious monster that terrorized the countryside in 18th century France. A wolf? A man? Or something else entirely?
- [Episode 55 – The Handprint](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-55-the-handprint/) - Is it possible that in 1924 a Chicago firefighter was not only able to predict his own death, but send a ghostly message from beyond the grave? We are joined by Adam Selzer (Mysterious Chicago) and Father John McNalis (Chicago Fire Department Chaplain) to explore the story of Frank Leavy and Curran Hall fire.
- [Episode 135 - Canadian Poltergeists - Part 2](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-135-canadian-poltergeists-part-2/) - The second episode in a 3-part Haunted Talks special event! We continue our exploration of Canada’s most documented and frightening Poltergeist cases. For this episode, we travel to the Maritimes and explore two stories in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Although nearly 50 years and 200 km separate them, these stories share too many
- [Episode 136 - Canadian Poltergeists - Part 3](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-136-canadian-poltergeists-part-3/) - A thought-provoking conversation that explores the nature of poltergeists & why our cases might be so similar despite decades and great geographical distances between them.
- [Episode 137 - Haunted Hotel: The Fort Garry](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-137-haunted-hotel-the-fort-garry/) - With ghosts that get in bed with the guests, spirits that cause blood to run down the walls, and a phantom woman in a long white gown, the Fort Garry Hotel is one of Canada’s most haunted spots.
- [Episode 146 - Hospital Exorcisms](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-146-hospital-exorcisms/) - Our guest on this episode, Dr. Paul Blair, is a healthcare chaplain at the Riverview Heath Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, who recently wrote a doctoral dissertation about exorcisms. Paul also shares a few of the eerie experiences of his healthcare colleagues.
- [Episode 147 - Paranormal Investigations with Phantoms of Yore](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-147-paranormal-investigations-with-phantoms-of-yore/) - Join us as we explore the world of paranormal investigation with Elliot and Cory from Phantoms of Yore, along with some spine-chilling EVPs and audio anomalies.
- [Episode 6 – The Flashing Lights of Hastens: A Haunted Walk Mystery](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-6-the-flashing-lights-of-hastens-a-haunted-walk-mystery/) - For the first time ever, Haunted Walk tour guides have recorded potential paranormal activity at one of our story locations. Watch the video above, and then join us as we interview all of the eye-witnesses, the manager of Hastens and an electrician from Toronto Electrical Experts. Can anyone explain this very unusual activity?
- [Episode 13 – Dr. Gregory Klages, The Many Deaths of Tom Thomson](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-13-dr-gregory-klages-the-many-deaths-of-tom-thomson/) - Tom Thomson is one of Canada’s most celebrated artists and cultural icons. However, the events surrounding his tragic death in 1917, at the age of 39, continue to be source of interest and controversy. Was it an accident? Suicide? Or, a conspiracy to hide a grizzly murder? Join us as we chat with distinguished Thomson
- [Episode 15 – Two for the Rope](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-15-two-for-the-rope/) - In Kingston, Ontario, the gruesomely botched double hanging of Daniel Mann and James Deacon has become something of a legend. Join us as we journey back to that fateful day in 1870 to discover what happened and the unique set of the circumstances that led these two men to face the hangman’s rope. Due to
- [Episode 19 – The Fate of Kingston Pen](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-19-the-fate-of-kingston-pen/) - Should Canada’s most infamous maximum security prison be preserved, redeveloped or torn down? Our five uniquely qualified guests share their thoughts on the past, present and future of the Kingston Penitentiary. We will also take a trip to Alcatraz Island for a personal tour by one of the longest serving Park Rangers and hear about
- [Episode 20 – David Ridgen, Behind the Scenes at Someone Knows Something](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-20-david-ridgen-behind-the-scenes-at-someone-knows-something/) - David Ridgen is a modern day Sherlock Holmes. He is the host of the CBC’s extremely popular true crime podcast, Someone Knows Something. Join us as he gives us a behind the scenes look at the making of one of the most listened to podcasts in the world and how he negotiates the tricky (personal
- [Episode 21 – Versailles is Haunted](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-21-versailles-is-haunted/) - While touring the grounds of the Palace of Versailles in 1901, did two well-respected English women unknowingly bump into the ghost of Marie Antoinette and other members of her court? After 10 years of researching their experiences, they published a book detailing their findings and came to an extremely surprising conclusion. Is it possible they
- [Episode 22 – America’s Stonehenge](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-22-americas-stonehenge/) - In an unsuspecting field in Northeast Georgia, four massive granite slabs, each 16 feet tall, rise out of the ground. The Georgia Guidestones are often referred to as America's Stonehenge, due the many mysteries that surround them. Who built them? And why? What is the meaning of their strange inscriptions? Why are they repeated in
- [Bonus Episode – Stories Beneath Our Feet](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/bonus-episode-stories-beneath-our-feet/) - The fascinating and surprisingly touching story of the unmarked graves discovered under a busy street in downtown Ottawa. How do we honour early inhabitants of the city who were originally buried over 150 years ago? Join Haunted Walk tour guide and researcher, Margo MacDonald, as she attends a one-of-a-kind day of remembrance. See some of
- [Episode 30 – Footsteps in the Attic](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-30-footsteps-in-the-attic/) - Full of terrible twists and unsettling turns, the Hinterkaifeck Murders are one of the world’s most chilling mysteries. What was the motive for such a night of terror? We search for answers with Edward Chilvers, author of, “Footsteps in the Attic: A True Account of the Slayings at the Hinterkaifeck Farmstead“. Due to some of the
- [Episode 31 – Has Amelia Earhart Been Found?](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-31-has-amelia-earhart-been-found/) - Headlines from around the world recently declared a major breakthrough in the Amelia Earhart mystery. We are joined by Keith O’Brien, author of “Fly Girls: How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History” as we explore the life and disappearance of an American Icon, and the powerful new report which claims to
- [Episode 32 – Death Fraud](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-32-death-fraud/) - At one time or another, most of us have fantasized about disappearing into the night and starting a new life somewhere else under a new name. The idea of shedding our identify, like a snake would shed its skin, can be a tempting prospect when the pressures of life become overwhelming. Could you go to the ultimate extreme,
- [Episode 33 – Jaymes White: Mindreader](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-33-jaymes-white-mindreader/) - Jaymes White is a mindreader. His uncanny ability to know what people are thinking has baffled and delighted sold-out audiences across Canada. Join us as he demonstrates his remarkable talents with our in-studio audience and shares some of his tricks of the trade. Also, towards the end of the show, we make a MAJOR announcement about
- [Episode 34 – Gather Around the Campfire](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-34-gather-around-the-campfire/) - Telling scary stories around the campfire is a beloved summer tradition. In this episode, we are joined by two master storytellers, Barbara Smith and Dan Yashinsky, who share with us some of their favourite campfire ghost stories, give us tips to help us better tell our own, and discuss the power and importance of sharing
- [Episode 35 – The Salem Night Tour](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-35-the-salem-night-tour/) - This summer we are going to take you behind the scenes at some of the best ghost tour companies in the world. Our first stop is in Salem, Massachusetts – a dream destination for dark history enthusiasts! Our good friends at The Salem Night Tour show us around and share some of their favourite ghost
- [Episode 36 – House of Horrors](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-36-house-of-horrors/) - There are few buildings in Canada with a history as dark and twisted as Ravenscrag in Montreal. Once the opulent mansion of the wealthiest man in the country, it became the site of covert CIA brainwashing experiments that destroyed the lives of hundreds of people. And, perhaps not surprisingly, it has a few ghost stories.
- [Episode 37 – Ghostly Walks – Victoria, BC](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-37-ghostly-walks-victoria-bc/) - As we continue our tour of the best ghost tour companies in the world, we head to Canada’s west coast and visit Victoria, British Columbia. We are joined by renowned storyteller, John Adams of Ghostly Walks, who shares with us his thoughts on Victoria’s unique history, geography and culture, and how they all contribute to
- [Episode 38 – Ghostly Images of Gettysburg](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-38-ghostly-images-of-gettysburg/) - If paranormal activity is related to places of extreme trauma and loss of life, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, must be one of the most haunted places in the United States. As we continue our tour of the best ghost tour companies in the world, we are joined by Joe Svehla, manager of Ghostly Images of Gettysburg. He shares with
- [Episode 39 –  Boroughs of the Dead in NYC](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-39-boroughs-of-the-dead-in-nyc/) - There is no city in the world like New York City. Chock-full of dark history and haunted buildings, there is a reason it is the city that never sleeps. We take a tour of some of the more obscure sights with Andrea Janes, owner and founder of Boroughs of the Dead: Macabre New York City
- [Episode 40 –  Shiverpool](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-40-shiverpool/) - “Shiverpool” is one of world’s best and most awesomely named ghost tour companies. We chat with Artistic Director, Lucy Carew about their award-winning and dramatic tours of Liverpool, UK. How haunted is the city – aside from the Beatles fans? We find out. Lucy gives us chills sharing one of Liverpool’s most beloved ghost stories
- [Episode 41 – The Axeman of New Orleans](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-41-the-axeman-of-new-orleans/) - Imagine waking up in the middle night to find a strange man standing in you bedroom brandishing an axe. It sounds like the plot of a slasher movie, but for the people of New Orleans in the early 1900s, this was no fictional plot. The city was being terrorized. A deranged monster was repetitively
- [Episode 42 – The Dyatlov Pass Incident (Redux)](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-42-the-dyatlov-pass-incident-redux/) - One of the world’s most chilling mysteries! What could explain why a group of expert Russian skiers cut their way out of their own tent in the middle of a freezing cold night and wandered off into the dark without jackets and in bare feet? Avalanche? Animal attack? Military testing? Or…something much more sinister? Join
- [Episode 43 – Queen City Ghostwalk](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-43-queen-city-ghostwalk/) - This week as we continue our tour of the best and most interesting ghost tour companies in the world, we take a short trip over the Canada and US border, to the land of Ben & Jerry’s, Bernie Sanders, and natural beauty – we are heading to Burlington, Vermont. Luckily for us, it also an area
- [Episode 44 – St. John’s Haunted Hike](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-44-st-johns-haunted-hike/) - The people on Canada’s East Coast are known to be some of the friendliest and most hospitable in the country. But, they also love a good ghost story. Our next stop, in our tour of the best ghost tours in the world, takes us to picturesque St. John’s, Newfoundland & Labrador. Legendary storyteller and proprietor of
- [Episode 45 – Lantern Ghost Tours (Australia & UK)](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-45-lantern-ghost-tours-australia-uk/) - When we heard about a ghost tour company that offers experiences in both Australia and the UK (some 16,000 KM apart!), we knew we had to invite them to be guests on the show. We are joined by the “ghost tour nomad”, Jacqui Travaglia, owner of Lantern Ghost Tours, to chat about her business and
- [Episode 46 – Haunted Houses](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-46-haunted-houses/) - Visiting a Haunted House is a Halloween Tradition for millions of people around the world. We examine the Haunted House phenomena and speak with David and Karyn Torbett, the masterminds behind “The Tunnel of Terror!”, one of Canada’s largest homemade haunts.
- [Episode 47 – The Science of Zombies](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-47-the-science-of-zombies/) - Zombies aren’t real. Right? We are joined by Dr. Lars Petersen, a biologist and research scientist at the University of Calgary, to chew over the science of zombies. He shares with us a scientist’s perspective on the genre and examples from the natural world which might be even more terrifying than a fictional horde of the
- [Episode 48 – Notice History Takeover!](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-48-notice-history-takeover/) - Our friends from the “Notice History” podcast takeover this episode of Haunted Talks and join us for a walk!!! They turn the tables (microphone?) on us and ask about how and why we use history in our tours and what role it plays in how we promote our adventures to guests. Some of the answers
- [Episode 50 – Disney’s Haunted Mansions (Redux)](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-50-disneys-haunted-mansions-redux/) - Watch your step as you board your Doom Buggy for a behind the scenes look at the most popular haunted houses in the world. From the decade long struggle to open the attraction, to the incredible ride mechanics and effects, to the creepy legends and bits of trivia…welcome, foolish mortals, to the Haunted Mansion! Ride
- [Episode 51 – 5 Courageous Canadians](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-51-5-courageous-canadians/) - In this special Remembrance Day episode, we share 5 stories of extreme Canadian courage and sacrifice from the front lines. May these incredible stories serve as a tribute to all of the men and women who have bravely served our country and defended our most cherished values. We will remember them. 🌺 You can also watch
- [Episode 52 – We Buy a Haunted Doll](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-52-we-buy-a-haunted-doll/) - Would you buy a haunted doll or a possessed puppet? Every day on eBay, people are doing just that, sometimes spending hundreds of dollars on these very unique and disturbing children’s toys. We figured there was no way better to explore this intriguing subculture than to jump right in. Luckily, the founder of The Haunted
- [Episode 53 – Behold the Future II](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-53-behold-the-future-ii/) - Using their intuition, logic and psychic abilities, can our audience correctly predict what is going to happen in 2019? How did they do with their predictions for 2018? Was Jim or Glen able to outguess the power of the hive mind? We reveal all in the first episode of the New Year!
- [Episode 54 – Rogue Tour Guide](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-54-rogue-tour-guide/) - What would you do if you saw a ghost? We chat with Haunted Walk of Toronto tour guide, Rogue Benjamin, about the night she was witnesses to one of the most compelling ghost sightings in company history. She also shares with us what she loves about giving ghost tours, how she became a professional Cosplayer, and
- [Episode 56 – Valentino’s Ghost Dog](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-56-valentinos-ghost-dog/) - In honour of International Pet Day, we explore one of the most intriguing (and sniffle-inducing) ghost stories about the unique bond between us and our animal friends. Silent movie sex symbol, Rudolph Valentino, loved his Doberman, Kabar. The two were inseparable. When the heartthrob died unexpectedly at a young age, his beloved pooch went
- [Episode 29 – Behold the Future!](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-29-behold-the-future/) - Can our community BEHOLD THE FUTURE? This month we asked our listeners to make individual and group predictions about events that will happen in 2018. In the episode (featuring special guest co-host, Glen Shackleton, Founder and CEO of The Haunted Walk), we share some of your more intriguing prophecies and examine a few historical predictions
- [Episode 27 – Behind the Scenes with The Haunted Walk](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-27-behind-the-scenes-with-the-haunted-walk/) - Go behind the scenes with The Haunted Walk in the midst of the Halloween Season! Tag along with three members of our management team as they prepare for the biggest weekend of the year.
- [Episode 18 – The Dyatlov Pass Incident](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-18-the-dyatlov-pass-incident/) - One of the world’s most chilling mysteries! What could explain why a group of expert Russian skiers cut their way out of their own tent in the middle of a freezing cold night and wandered off into the dark without jackets and in bare feet? Avalanche? Animal attack? Military testing? Or…something much more sinister? Join
- [Episode 17 – The Strangest Coincidence Ever Recorded](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-17-the-strangest-coincidence-ever-recorded/) - Did the strangest coincidence ever recorded take place today, December 5th, in 1664, 1785 and 1820? We head to the coast of Wales and delve into the creepy improbability of the three deaths of Hugh Williams.
- [Episode 16 – Disney’s Haunted Mansions](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-16-disneys-haunted-mansions/) - Watch your step as you board your Doom Buggy for a behind the scenes look at the most popular haunted houses in the world. From the decade long struggle to open the attraction, to the incredible ride mechanics and effects, to the creepy legends and bits of trivia...welcome, foolish mortals, to the Haunted Mansion! Ride
- [Episode 12 – Prof. David J. Hand, Why Coincidences, Miracles, and Rare Events Happen Every Day](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-12-prof-david-j-hand-why-coincidences-miracles-and-rare-events-happen-every-day/) - Are miracles nothing more than statistical probabilities? Are unobserved rare events happening around us all the time? Can you give yourself better odds at wining the lottery? In episode 12 we speak with distinguished statistician, Professor David J. Hand, about his book: The Improbability Principle – Why Coincidences, Miracles and Rare Events Happen Every Day.
- [Episode 5 – Prof. Chris French, On Being a Professional Skeptic](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-5-prof-chris-french-on-being-a-professional-skeptic/) - We speak with world-renowned skeptic, Prof. Chris French (Anomalistic Psychology Research Unit - Goldsmiths, University of London) about his investigations into paranormal experiences, conspiracy theories and UFOs. Can you guess which supernatural experience he can't explain? Join us to find out! The APRU is co-hosting the European Skeptics Conference in London, September 11 - 13,
- [Episode 4 – Prof. Dimitry Anastakis, The Dark Side of Canadian History](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-4-prof-dimitry-anastakis-the-dark-side-of-canadian-history/) - We speak with Prof. Dimitry Anastakis (Death in the Peaceable Kingdom: Canadian History Since 1867 Through Murder, Execution, Assassination, and Suicide) about the mysterious death of artist Tom Thomson, Canada’s most notorious female bootlegger, and the day a bomb went off just steps from the House of Commons!
- [Episode 0 – Haunted Talks Trailer](https://hauntedwalk.com/podcasts/episode-0-haunted-talks-trailer/) - Welcome to “Haunted Talks” the official podcast of the Haunted Walk Haunted Talks is coming in spring 2015.

## Experiences

- [Alone in the Dark - Billings Estate National Historic Site](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/alone-in-the-dark-billings-estate-national-historic-site/) - Exclusive small-group investigations offer a rare chance to explore the historic mansion and its grounds, listening for whispers from the past.
- [La marche hantée originale d’Ottawa](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/original-haunted-walk-of-ottawa/) - La visite qui a tout commencé! Nous partagerons les histoires classiques au sujet de la région et vous amènerons à quelques-uns de nos sites hantés préférés dont le Musée Bytown, le Fairmont Château Laurier et l’école secondaire hantée d’Ottawa. Vous ne verrez plus jamais la ville de la même manière!
- [Ghosts of the Mackenzie King Estate Walking Tour](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/ghosts-of-the-mackenzie-king-estate-walking-tour/) - Join us for a moonlight walk around the Mackenzie King Estate, the secluded gateway of Canada's most intriguing Prime Minister.
- [Hidden Toronto City Tour](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/hidden-toronto-city-tour/) - The new light-hearted walking tour from the creators of The Haunted Walk that'll have you chuckling with laughter & shaking your head in disbelief.
- [Hidden Ottawa City Tour](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/hidden-ottawa-city-tour/) - The new light-hearted walking tour from the creators of The Haunted Walk that'll have you chuckling with laughter & shaking your head in disbelief.
- [Hidden Kingston City Tour](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/hidden-kingston-city-tour/) - Join us as our fun and engaging tour guides spill the beans on those little-known stories and secrets that define Kingston’s hidden personality.
- [Secrets of the Château Laurier - Hotel Tour](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/secrets-of-the-chateau-laurier/) - Ottawa’s famous castle provides the backdrop for intriguing tales of notable guests, hidden secrets, and incredible history.
- [Ghosts of the Village at Black Creek](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/ghosts-of-black-creek-pioneer-village/) - We explore the supernatural side of Toronto’s historic and haunted pioneer village in the dark! Featuring some of the oldest buildings in the city.
- [Tales from the Mausoleum at Beechwood Cemetery](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/tales-from-the-mausoleum-at-beechwood-cemetery/) - We will share the darker history of the cemetery’s early days and the ghost stories connected to some who rest there - including strange reports from staff that continue to this day.
- [Ghosts of Queen's University](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/ghosts-of-queens-university/) - There are few places more historic, charming, and haunted in Canada than Queen's University. Join us for the Ghosts of Queen's University tour and graduate with a degree in the supernatural!
- [Ghosts of Fort Henry](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/ghosts-of-fort-henry/) - As seen on Ghost Hunters! Explore Fort Henry, Kingston’s spooky 19th-century fortress, and hear of its many supernatural encounters!
- [Spirits of the Distillery District Ghost Tour](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/spirits-of-the-distillery-district-ghost-tour/) - With tales of gruesome accidents, the perilous world of whiskey-making and the explosive War of 1812, you’ll quickly see why this is area is known as one of Toronto’s most haunted spots.
- [Ghosts of the  Bytown Museum](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/haunted-museum-tour-bytown-museum/) - Join us on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Ottawa's supernatural past as we step inside the city's oldest & most haunted building - the Bytown Museum.
- [Original Haunted Walk of Toronto](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/original-haunted-walk-of-toronto/) - Hear some of the most spine-tingling ghost stories from the earliest days of Toronto, including haunted theatres, unsolved mysteries, and the terrifying encounters at Mackenzie House.
- [Original Haunted Walk of Kingston](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/original-haunted-walk-of-kingston/) - Haunting locals and newcomers alike, this ghost tour takes you for a spooky stroll through Kingston’s old Sydenham Ward.
- [Original Haunted Walk of Ottawa](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/original-haunted-walk-of-ottawa/) - Our expert storytellers share Ottawa's most chilling ghost stories and spooky legends. You will never look at the city the same way again!
- [Campus Secrets and Spectres - University of Toronto Ghost Tour](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/campus-secrets-and-spectres-university-of-toronto-ghost-tour/) - Is Canada’s largest university also its most haunted? The grand architecture and tree-lined paths of the University of Toronto's downtown campus are filled with ghostly tales.
- [Alone in the Dark - Cumberland Heritage Village Museum (ENGLISH)](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/alone-in-the-dark-cumberland-heritage-village-museum-english/) - In small, intimate groups of no more than 12, you'll gain exclusive access to investigate four eerie heritage buildings in the dark!
- [Ghosts of the SS Keewatin: Tales from the Great Lakes](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/ghosts-of-the-ss-keewatin-tales-from-the-great-lakes/) - This Titanic-era steamship spent nearly 60 years navigating some of the most haunted waters in the Great Lakes. Is it any surprise the ship has a few ghosts of its own?
- [Secrets du Château Laurier - Visite de L’Hôtel](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/secrets-of-the-chateau-laurier/) - Veuillez noter: ceci n’est pas une visite hantée. Visites privées Nos visites pour groupes privés conviennent aux adultes, aux événements de renforcement d’esprit d’équipe, et aux familles. Ces visites sont disponibles pour les groupes de 12 personnes ou plus. Réservez votre visite de groupe privé du lundi au mercredi et profitez d’un rabais de 5
- [Alone in the Dark - Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/alone-in-the-dark-at-the-elgin-and-winter-garden-theatre/) - Join us on a once-in-a-lifetime paranormal adventure as we explore Toronto's famously haunted theatre & National Historic Site - The Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres.
- [CN Tower Paranormal Investigations](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/cn-tower-paranormal-investigations/) - Prepare for an extraordinary journey into the unknown as we invite you to join us for a spine-tingling paranormal investigation at the top of the CN Tower!
- [Ghosts of the Don Valley at Evergreen Brick Works](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/ghosts-of-the-don-valley-at-evergreen-brick-works/) - For a century, the Don Valley Brick Works made the bricks that built Toronto. Beneath the veneer of industry and progress lies a history of grit, tragedy & restless spirits.
- [Alone in the Dark - The Village at Black Creek](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/alone-in-the-dark-the-village-at-black-creek/) - Join us for a spine-chilling, once-in-a-lifetime paranormal adventure, where intimate groups of 12 or fewer will have exclusive access to investigate haunted heritage buildings on site – in the dark!
- [Paranormal Investigations at The Glengarry Pioneer Museum](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/paranormal-investigations-at-the-glengarry-pioneer-museum/) - Guided by experienced investigators from Phantoms of Yore, you’ll explore multiple historic buildings, each with its own eerie reputation.
- [Paranormal Investigations at the Historic SDG Jail](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/paranormal-investigation-at-the-historic-sdg-jail/) - Due to the SDG jail's dark history and frequent strange stories, it has attracted the interest of ghost hunters from across North America.
- [Investigation at L’Orignal Jail  Ancienne Prison de L’Orignal](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/investigation-at-lorignal-jail-ancienne-prison-de-lorignal/) - Explore the darkened hallways of the oldest jail in Ontario with Phantoms of Yore!
- [Paranormal Investigation at the Mill of Kintail](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/investigation-at-the-mill-of-kintail/) - There are few spots as picturesque, and as haunted, as the Mill of Kintail, in Mississippi Mills, Ontario. Join Phantoms of Yore for a night of investigation!
- [Une expérience de La marche hantée à Upper Canada Village](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/ghosts-of-upper-canada-village-walking-tour/) - Une expérience de La marche hantée à Upper Canada Village
- [La marche hantée originale de Kingston](https://hauntedwalk.com/fr/experience/la-marche-hantee-originale-de-kingston/) - Cette visite vous présente les hôtels hantés, cimetières cachés, déterrements de cadavres, pendaisons à l’ancien palais de justice ainsi que la célèbre cour hantée de Kingston.
- [La marche hantée originale de Toronto](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/original-haunted-walk-of-toronto/) - Fantômes, cimetières, pendaisons et lieux hantés. Nos guides partageront les histoires les plus frissonnantes datant des premiers jours de la ville dont les théâtres hantés, les mystères irrésolus ainsi que les rencontres terrifiantes à la Maison MacKenzie.
- [Fantômes du Musée Bytown](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/haunted-museum-tour-bytown-museum/) - Rejoignez-nous pour un voyage inoubliable au cœur du passé surnaturel d’Ottawa en pénétrant dans le bâtiment le plus ancien et le plus hanté de la ville : le Musée Bytown.
- [Fantômes du domaine Mackenzie-King](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/ghosts-of-the-mackenzie-king-estate-walking-tour/) - Joignez vous à nos guides pour une promenade sous les étoiles au Domaine Mackenzie King, situé au coeur du Parc de la Gatineau.
- [Contes du mausolée au cimetière Beechwood](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/tales-from-the-mausoleum-at-beechwood-cemetery/) - Nous sommes fiers de collaborer avec le Cimetière-Beechwood, un lieu historique national, pour une soirée pleine de contes et de frissons.
- [Alone at Night - Royal Ontario Museum (Member Event)](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/alone-at-night-royal-ontario-museum/) - For the first time, the public is invited to join a paranormal investigation within the museum’s haunted galleries, guided by experts from The Haunted Walk.
- [Ghosts of Upper Canada Village Walking Tour](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/ghosts-of-upper-canada-village-walking-tour/) - We will lead you through the darkened pioneer village, sharing chilling tales about Upper Canada’s darker history and the ghosts that may still linger.
- [Nightmare Before/After X-mas Ghost Tours at the Bytown Museum](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/nightmare-before-after-x-mas-ghost-tours-at-the-bytown-museum/) - 👹 ONE NIGHT ONLY! 👹 Friday, December 5 is Krampusnacht! Come meet, mingle, and grab a photo with the beloved (and feared) Christmas demon.* There are two ways to meet Krampus:• Book the Nightmare Before/After X-mas tour at 8:00 pm• Drop by our ticket office at 46 Sparks Street at 6:00 pm Krampus appears only
- [More Testing](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/more-testing/)
- [Paranormal on the Mississippi River - Multisite Investigation](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/paranormal-on-the-mississippi-river/) - Investigate six locations along Ontario's Mississippi River with Phantoms of Yore - all in one night! Join us on May 17 and 18, 2024.
- [Toronto's Haunted Harbour](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/torontos-haunted-harbour/) - Hear spine-tingling tales of ghost ships, shipwrecks, and monsters lurking just below the surface - all from the files of Toronto’s famous Haunted Walk.
- [Paranormal Investigations at Murney Tower](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/paranormal-investigations-at-murney-tower/) - Join us on the first weekend of the Spooky Season as we conduct paranormal investigations at a Kingston, Ontario landmark - Murney Tower!
- [Paranormal Investigation at The Lost Villages Museum](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/paranormal-investigation-at-the-lost-villages-museum/) - The Lost Villages Museum in Long Sault, Ontario, has a well-earned reputation as one of the most haunted places in Ontario.
- [Paranormal Investigation at Sir John Johnson Manor House](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/investigation-at-sir-john-johnson-manor-house/) - Join us for a paranormal investigation with Phantoms of Yore at the Sir John Johnson Manor House in Williamstown, Ontario!
- [Paranormal Investigation at the Martintown Grist Mill](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/paranormal-investigation-at-the-martintown-grist-mill/) - Almost demolished in 1986, the Mill reopened to the public in 2004 after major renovations. Since then, reports of paranormal activity have greatly increased.
- [An Evening of Haunted Holiday Stories - Bytowne Cinema (Ottawa, ON)](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/an-evening-of-haunted-holiday-stories-bytowne-cinema-ottawa-on/) - Join us at the Bytowne Cinema as we revive the Victorian tradition of sharing ghost stories to celebrate the holidays.
- [An Evening of Haunted Holiday Stories - Fox Theatre (Toronto, ON)](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/an-evening-of-haunted-holiday-stories-fox-theare-toronto-on/) - Join us at the Fox Theatre as we revive the Victorian tradition of sharing ghost stories to celebrate the holidays.
- [Visite fantôme de la prison hantée](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/haunted-ottawa-jail-tour/) - Nous vous amènerons dans l’ancienne prison du Comté de Carleton (maintenant l’auberge Saintlo de la prison d’Ottawa), un des édifices les plus hantés en Amérique du Nord!
- [Spooky Secrets of Yonge Street - FREE TOUR](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/spooky-secrets-of-yonge-street/) - Uncover the spooky secrets of one of Toronto’s most iconic streets on a FREE 75-minute walking tour! Presented in collaboration with the Downtown Yonge BIA.
- [Spirits of the Distillery Ghost Tour & Horror Movie Package](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/spirits-of-the-distillery-ghost-tour-horror-movie-package/) - Hear the ghost stories of the spirits of the Distillery before settling in for an atmospheric cinematic experience that will send shivers down your spine!
- [Group Tours in Kingston](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/group-tours-in-kingston/) - Sélectionnez un type de groupe pour choisir votre aventure : Visites de groupe privées Groupes éducatifs/jeunes
- [Group Tours in Kingston](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/group-tours-in-kingston/) - Select a Group Type to Choose Your Adventure: Private Group Tours Educational/Youth Groups
- [Group Tours in Toronto](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/group-tours-in-toronto/) - Sélectionnez un type de groupe pour choisir votre aventure : Visites de groupe privées Groupes éducatifs/jeunes
- [Group Tours in Ottawa](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/group-tours-in-ottawa/) - Sélectionnez un type de groupe pour choisir votre aventure : Visites de groupe privées Groupes éducatifs/jeunes
- [Group Tours in Ottawa](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/group-tours-in-ottawa/) - Select a Group Type to Choose Your Adventure: Private Group Tours Educational/Youth Groups
- [Group Tours in Toronto](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/group-tours-in-toronto/) - Select a Group Type to Choose Your Adventure: Private Group Tours Educational/Youth Groups
- [Haunted Ottawa Jail Tour](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/haunted-ottawa-jail-tour/) - Explore Ottawa’s famous haunted jail and real-life murder mystery! Tour the cellblocks where inmates of all kinds were once imprisoned.
- [The Haunting at Home - A Paranormal Adventure](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/the-haunting-at-home/) - The Haunting at Home is a ghostly online audio experience created by the paranormal experts at The Haunted Walk. Turn the lights down low & conduct a series of spooky experiments.
- [An Evening of Haunted Holiday Stories - The Screening Room (Kingston, ON)](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/an-evening-of-haunted-holiday-stories-the-screening-room-kingston-on/) - Join us at The Screening Room as we revive the Victorian tradition of sharing ghost stories to celebrate the holidays.
- [The Haunting at Home - A Paranormal Adventure](https://hauntedwalk.com/experience/the-haunting-at-home/) - Six Paranormal Experiments Complete a guided series of experiments using traditional techniques from parapsychology and modern day ghost hunting alongside Jim Dean, host of the Haunted Talks Podcast. Anytime. Anywhere. Instantly. Get started instantly with an internet connection and a sense of curiosity. Try in as many locations as you like/dare with 90 days of

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