Shadows of Shockoe Ghost Tour

The story

A Richmond Halloween tradition

Shockoe Bottom is one of Richmond’s oldest neighborhoods and one of its most haunted. After dark, join Haunts of Richmond on this immersive Richmond ghost tour through the streets of Shockoe Bottom, where more than 400 years of history have left behind stories of tragedy, resilience, and restless spirits. Hear chilling accounts tied to the Old Stone House, the historic Masons’ Hall on Franklin Street, former Civil War hospitals, and other locations where locals and visitors have reported unexplained activity. Blending documented history with eerie folklore and eyewitness reports, this atmospheric walking ghost tour reveals why Shockoe Bottom continues to cast long shadows over the city.