Historic Oak View County Park is offering FREE holiday tours every day from December 3rd to 21st, 2022. The tours take place at 2 p.m. each day, with an additional 10 a.m. tour on Saturday. Although the tours are free, registration is required. "Christmas at Historic Oak View: 1850-1950" will explore how the Christmas holiday was experienced by the many different people and families … [Read more...] about Christmas at Historic Oak View tours
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Free walking (and biking) tours on Saturday mornings with Preservation Durham
Preservation Durham leads free walking (and one biking) tours on Saturdays. These tours have started up again for 2022, and take place from April to November. It's free, but you need to register in advance, and the group is limited to 20 people. Masks are recommended outdoors, but not required. Any current North Carolina state mandates regarding masks will be followed. The tours meet … [Read more...] about Free walking (and biking) tours on Saturday mornings with Preservation Durham
Free Fall Foliage Tours in Wake Forest
Explore the vibrant colors of the leaves at Joyner Park in Wake Forest on guided walking tours on November 9th and 12th, 2022. Urban Forestry coordinator Luke Devores is leading Fall Foliage Tours on: Wednesday, November 9th, 2022, at 10 a.m.Wednesday, November 9th, 2022, at 2 p.m.Saturday, November 12th, 2022, at 12 p.m.Saturday, November 12th, 2022, at 2 p.m. There's no cost for the … [Read more...] about Free Fall Foliage Tours in Wake Forest
Raleigh Walking Tours, including Haunted History Tours (pay what you want)
Raleigh Walking Tours, LLC, offers public walking tours in Downtown Raleigh. The public tours are pay-what-you-want, but advanced registration is required. All tours are subject to selling out. If you enjoy the tour, please compensate your tour guide appropriately. A typical amount is $15 to $20 per person. There are several different tours currently offered. Read on to learn about each … [Read more...] about Raleigh Walking Tours, including Haunted History Tours (pay what you want)
Creepy Clown Trail at West Point on the Eno and more
West Point on the Eno, at 5101 N. Roxboro Street, Durham, is a 404-acre natural and historic park located along a 2-mile stretch of the Eno River River, 6 miles north of downtown Durham. Scroll down for a list of upcoming events at West Point on the Eno. West Point on the Eno features: BoatingGreenway/trail accessGrillPicnic shelterPicnic tableRecreation centerRestroomsWater … [Read more...] about Creepy Clown Trail at West Point on the Eno and more
Haunted Trolley and Historic Cemetery Trolley at Mordecai Historic Park
Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa Street in Raleigh, is the starting point for two trolley tours especially for the Halloween Season, the Haunted Trolley and the Historic Cemetery Trolley. The Haunted Trolley has a spooky theme and the Historic Cemetery Trolley doesn't. Learn about these activities, as well as more fall activities from Raleigh Parks. Haunted Trolley The Haunted Trolley … [Read more...] about Haunted Trolley and Historic Cemetery Trolley at Mordecai Historic Park
Hillsborough Halloween Spirit Tours Oct 28-29
Hillsborough, the oldest town in the Triangle, is haunted! Join the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and The Orange Community Players for the annual Haunted Tour through the historic district to encounter these ghostly residents! This fun and dramatic tour will bring you face-to-face with Hillsborough's past. This year will feature a new route and new characters. Tours last … [Read more...] about Hillsborough Halloween Spirit Tours Oct 28-29
Historical Ghost Walk in Smithfield’s Riverside Cemetery Oct 27
Johnston County Heritage Center is hosting a ghost walk through Riverside Cemetery, at Front and Church Streets, in Smithfield, on Thursday, October 27th, 2022, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The cost is $5 for adults and $3 for students in K-8. Children under 5 are admitted for free. There's no preregistration. First-come, first-served. Tours starts from beside St. Paul's Episcopal Church and last … [Read more...] about Historical Ghost Walk in Smithfield’s Riverside Cemetery Oct 27
Spirits of Wake Forest: ghost walks in Downtown Wake Forest
Wake Forest's haunted history will come alive once more at Spirits of Wake Forest walking tours, presented by Wake Forest Downtown. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, September 7th, 2022, at 12 p.m. (And they usually go fast.) Downtown Wake Forest’s buildings and sidewalks have seen well over 100 years of history, and they have some spooky stories to tell. This tour will feature a number of … [Read more...] about Spirits of Wake Forest: ghost walks in Downtown Wake Forest
Beechwood Cemetery Tour with Preservation Durham Oct 15
Preservation Durham is offering special tours of Historic Maplewood Cemetery and other areas in Durham. You may also be interested in Preservation Durham's free Saturday morning walking tours and biking tours, which are offered on a weekly basis through much of the year. Celebrate a Century A Centennial celebration and garden party for two houses in the Watt-Hillandale Neighborhood. This … [Read more...] about Beechwood Cemetery Tour with Preservation Durham Oct 15
