Tales of Terror Walking Tour in Cleveland

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1 hour 30 minutes
Free cancellation
1 - 10
Mobile ticket

Overview

The Tales of Terror guided walking tour highlights some of Cleveland's most horrific and tragic events throughout our history.

From fires and explosions to a serial killer, to accidents, terror, mayhem, and death abound! This is not a "ghost story" tour. These are seven tales that cover the tragic deaths of 312 souls here in Cleveland. Not for the faint of heart and not recommended for young children.

Inclusions

  • All Fees and Taxes

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Public Square, 1 Public Sq Suite 803, Cleveland, OH 44114-2221

Here on Public Square, we will hear three Tales of Terror. One involving a streetcar plummeting into the river, the second involving an accident during the construction of Terminal Tower, and the third a tragic fire in a local department store.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Cuyahoga County Courthouse, 1 W Lakeside Ave, Cleveland, OH 44113-1056

Here we will discuss Cleveland's most notorious serial killer.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: The Mall, 602 Saint Clair Ave NE, Cleveland, OH 44114-1710

Here will we share three Tales of Terror. The first involving a tunnel explosion under Lake Erie and the second involving a horrible fire at the Cleveland Clinic. The third and final tale covers a huge gas explosion that wiped out an entire Cleveland neighborhood.

Duration: 45 minutes

Meeting point

116 Rockwell Ave, Cleveland, OH 44114, USA

Additional information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • This tour is all outside.

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
stevefT5534YN
October 2021

Scott was an amazing story teller of the true tragic stories. His details prove that he took the time to research all the stories thoroughly.

TeamSims82
October 2021

We try to do a tour in every city we visit. This one was one of the best! The stories were interesting and Scott was animated and dynamic! Don’t let the “walking” part of the tour deter you - it wasn’t very intense and we got breaks during the story times. I would recommend taking the tour as soo...

tj2th
November 2021

This was a fun and engaging walking tour of downtown Cleveland! Our tour guide was an excellent story teller who was knowledgeable and entertaining. I would highly recommend this tour for visitors and locals!

M3271WBchristinej
October 2021

Scoot is great! His tour is interesting and he made it very fun. I had only ever heard one story before. Very impressive.

evanrT9959IH
November 2021

Scott was a very good storyteller. He really made you physically feel some of the sensations he mentioned (for me, it was the feeling of being buried alive in concrete.) He was very adaptable during our incredibly windy and cold tour, making sure we hustled from place to place while still getting...

P4769QLlindas
October 2021

All the tales were fascinating. My favorite was the Torso Serial Murders. Interesting to hear about Elliot Ness and his involvment with Cleveland. Our guide, Scott, had so much knowledge and very fun to listen to the facts. I highly recommend this tour for everyone, even the people of Cleveland.

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