Ghosts of Fort Pierce Past - Historic Walking Tours
Schedule
Wed Oct 22 2025 at 05:30 pm to 07:15 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Downtown Fort Pierce | Fort Pierce, FL
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Join us for the amazing "GHOSTS OF FORT PIERCE PAST - HISTORIC WALKING TOURS". Come learn some history about our beautiful city while walking through its "haunted streets" with tour guides and "ghosts".Tours are OCTOBER 22, OCTOBER 23 & OCTOBER 25, 2025
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22 (5:30 pm - 7:15 pm, leaving every 15 minutes)
NORTH 2ND STREET TOUR - Check-in: P.P. Cobb Building
1. P.P. Cobb General Store
2. The Seminoles
3. History of Fort Pierce Women's Club
4. Pioneer Schools
5. The Ashley Gang
6. Henry Flagler & the East Coast Railroad
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22 (5:30 pm - 7:15 pm, leaving every 15 minutes)
CENTRAL 2ND STREET TOUR - Check-in: Notions & Potions
1. Raulerson & Raulerson Building
2. The Fee Family & Fort Pierce Bank Building
3. William Hatcher - Florida Land Boom Era architect
4. Sheriff Dan Carlton & the downtown shootout
5. Will Tucker & the Tarpon Saloon
6. Mary Ann Carroll - Only female Highwaymen Artist
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22 (5:30 pm - 7:15 pm, leaving every 15 minutes)
SOUTH 2ND STREET TOUR - Check-in: Hoskins, Turco, Lloyd & Lloyd Law Firm
1. History of 302 S. 2nd Street
2. Bill Jones & Cresthaven/Boston House
3. Courthouse Stories
4. Governor Dan McCarty & his wife Olie
5. Edwin & Alice Binney - creator of Crayola Crayons
6. Sunrise Theatre ghost light
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23 (5:30 pm - 7:15 pm, leaving every 15 minutes)
WATERFRONT TOUR - Check-In: St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Indian River Drive)
1. St. Andrews Episcopal Church, Cora Stickney Harper and the Daughters of the American Revolution
2. 1715 Fleet & Treasure Hunting
3. Fort Pierce Hotel, Tyler Family
4. WWII Frogmen Training
5. Lt. Col. Benjamin Pierce & Fort Pierce
6. Annie Hogg - Built 1st trading post in area (PP Cobb building)
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23 (5:30 pm - 7:15 pm, leaving every 15 minutes)
EDGARTOWN TOUR - Check-in: Main Street Office, 122 A.E. Backus Avenue, Fort Pierce 34950
1. A.E. Backus - Florida landscape artist & humanitarian
2. Mr. & Mrs. Charles McCarty - frontier family
3. Edgartown neighborhood happenings - the Comstocks
4. Mose Metzger - Local fisherman
5. Mayor Dittmar
6. Henry Flagler & Harry Hill - Railroad tycoon and local photographer
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25 (1:30 pm - 3:15 pm, leaving every 15 minutes)
PEACOCK ARTS TOUR - Check-in: First United Methodist Church (Avenue A Parking Lot just east of 7th Street)
1. St. Anastasia Catholic School celebrates 100th Anniversary
2. Fort Pierce 1st Methodist Church - Sanctuary tour
3. The Peacock House
4. Alfred Hair - Florida Highwaymen Artist
5. The exciting life of Hattie Chamberlain
6. Zora Neale Hurston - Anthropologist & renowned author
7. James Paine - Early postal carriers & historic Fort Pierce Post Office
Thank you to our sponsors: Hoskins, Turco, Lloyd & Lloyd, Fort Pierce Yacht Club, Fee, Yates & Fee PCCL, and Saint Lucie Historical Society.
This is a fundraiser for Main Street Fort Pierce, Inc., a 501© not-for-profit organization. The cost per person is $15. These tours are history tours geared toward an adult audience but all ages are welcome.
Registration is required. This is a rain or shine event.
*Tours and/or characters are subject to change
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