Nashville Dark History and True Crime Ghost Tour

Hear the scary past of Nashville through the experiences of a LOCAL! Our ADULTS ONLY TOUR is a must for anyone who loves ghosts, history, and especially true crime.
Prepare to be captivated by the dark history of Music City. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you through the blood-stained pages of Nashville's past, recounting stories of murder, betrayal, and revenge that have left an indelible mark on the city's psyche. From infamous serial killers to unsolved mysteries, each stop on this tour will send shivers down your spine.

We'll take you to the locations where these heinous acts occurred, allowing you to stand on the very ground where the perpetrators and victims once walked. Along the way, you'll hear about the investigations, the suspects, and the lingering questions that still baffle criminologists and historians to this day.

Meeting Point

604 Dr. M.L.K. Jr Blvd

604 Dr. M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Nashville, TN 37219, USA

Please meet your guide on the street in front of the Motlow Tunnel on the South Side of the Tennessee State Capital (DO NOT GO UP THE STAIRS!)

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

Printer's Alley

Between 3rd Ave N & 4th Ave N, An alley from Union St to Commerce St, Nashville, 37201, Tennessee

Printer's Alley, located in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, has a fascinating and eerie haunted history that adds an extra layer of intrigue to its reputation as a historic entertainment district. This narrow, atmospheric alley has been a hub for nightlife, music, and various businesses since the mid-19th century.
The Alley's Name: Printer's Alley got its name from the many print shops that were once located in the area. The ghost of a printer who reportedly died under mysterious circumstances is said to haunt the alley. Witnesses claim to have seen him/her wandering the narrow lanes, sometimes in period clothing.

30 minutes

Tennessee State Capitol

600 Charlotte Ave, , Nashville, 37243-9034, Tennessee

The Tennessee State Capitol, located in Nashville, has its own share of ghostly legends and reported paranormal activity.
The most famous ghostly story related to the Tennessee State Capitol involves its architect, William Strickland. He designed and oversaw the construction of the building but passed away before its completion in 1854. Legend has it that Strickland's ghost haunts the capitol, possibly because he was buried in the building's north facade, as per his request. Visitors and employees have claimed to hear footsteps echoing in empty hallways, attributed to Strickland's spirit.

Visitors to the Tennessee State Capitol have reported an eerie and unsettling atmosphere, even during daylight hours. Some say they feel as though they are being watched or experience sudden temperature drops in certain areas of the building.

30 minutes

Skull's Rainbow Room

222 Printers Aly, Nashville, 37201-1403, Tennessee

Here the tragic story of Skull Schulman and the fall and rise of his Rainbow room.

30 minutes

What's included:

• Walking Tour with Guide