A Halloween GHOST Tour of Old Town, Alexandria VA, Fri, October 31!

Schedule

Fri Oct 31 2025 at 04:00 pm to 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Windmill Hill Park | Alexandria, VA

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Old Town Alexandria, filled with scores of centuries-old houses & crimes, is one of the most haunted and historic places in America.
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A Horrifying Halloween History GHOST Tour of Old Town, Alexandria Virginia, October 31!!


Ye Olde Town Alexandria--filled with scores of centuries-old houses and the scene of war, murders, and fatal accidents--is one of the most haunted places in America. And one of the most historic, being the hometown of George Washington.


On Halloween Night, take a horrifying stroll to visit the city’s many terrifying real-world sites of the supernatural!


When: October 31, 4 pm!

Where: Meet at Windmill Hill Park, 501 S Union St, Alexandria, VA 22314. Next to the haunted tunnel.


Pre-Register and Pre-Pay at—

PayPal, sending $22 to: paypal.me/EMoser460

Eventbrite: TBD

Or, pay $22 in cash at the start of the tour.


Length: About 2 hours


Our most scary itinerary will select from:

• Ghosts from a doomed Navy voyage

• The headless sailor of King Street.

• The unsolved antebellum M**der, and the murdered man’s actual mysterious ghost!

• Ghosts from a doomed Army voyage

• The bizarre plan to revive George Washington from the dead!

• Scary visits to locales of our published M**der mystery!

• A shocking mortuary from olden days

• The smallest park in the nation.

• A smallest houses in the nation.

• The unknown tomb of the Unknown Soldier

• The untimely death of the Mysterious Woman

• Apparitions along the Underground Railroad

• The loud ghost of the devilish Black Cat

• The mysteriously disappearing house

• The mysteriously disappearing spy

• The mysteriously disappearing presidential ballroom

• Confederate graves and Union surgeons

• A real-life pirate

• Trick or treat on a President

• The house of a notorious blackmailer & seductress

• The warriors who were skinned alive

• Washington's terrible final hours

• The warring ghosts of the War Between the States

• High spirits: Old Town's hard-drinking Irish of yore

• The tragic bride who was killed on her wedding day

And more!


Your host is an ex-Tonight Show writer, & former White House speechwriter.


The Host's books on his tours!

https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Lost_History_of_the_Capitol/MsM3EAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA1&printsec=frontcover


Our M**der mystery set in Alexandria!:

THE OLD TOWN HORROR: M**der and Theft in America's Most Historic Locale by Edward P Moser, Paperback | Barnes & Noble® (barnesandnoble.com)


Our Top-Ranked TripAdvisor Reviews!

https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g28970-d12791843-Reviews-Lafayette_Square_Tour_of_Scandal_Assassination_Intrigue-Washington_DC_District_of.html


Meet at Windmill Hill Park, 501 S Union St, Alexandria. Next to the ghostly tunnel.


Join us on this horrifying history tour!!

Faint of heart & courage?: Avoid this event!!

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Windmill Hill Park, 501 South Union Street, Alexandria, United States

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