Davidson Village Inn

View of a foggy cemetery with leafless trees, headstones, and metal fences.

Davidson Ghost Walk Tour: Unraveling History’s Haunting Mysteries

Do you love horror films, dark corners, and things that squeak in the night? If so, you will undoubtedly love the ghost walk tours in Davidson, NC. If you have an affinity for obscure history and small-town lore, join us on one of the weekly tours!

It’s just one of many things to do in lovely downtown Davidson. The town of Davidson and the college were founded in 1837 and named for a hero in the Revolutionary War. That is almost 200 years of history and intrigue.

Your Davidson Ghost Walk Tour Guides

Ghosts of Davidson was founded in 2020 by 15-year-old resident Andrew Knorpp. He went to the archives of Davidson College and spoke with many residents and business owners, gleaning history and some of the spookier stories. Andrew put together the tour to earn extra money.

Currently ready for another spooky season, The Ghosts of Davidson is now owned and operated by Rachel Workman—a resident of the Lake Norman area for over 20 years and loves all thins spooky.

Ghost Tour Details

Ghosts of Davidson offers two tour options this fall. You’ll want to purchase your tickets before the ghouls whisk away.

1. Scoops & Screams

Teaming with Ben & Jerry’s, Rachel is offering this family-friendly option. It’s a mini tour held on select Wednesdays in September and October. The tour lasts one hour and includes a free scoop of ice cream.

2. Davidson After Dark

Get ready for this hour and a half walking tour to hear some of the more scandalous history and hastings of our historic downtown Davidson. This tour is geared toward older kids and adults. Tours operate on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and select weeknights throughout the fall season.

3. Private Tours

Ghosts of Davidson also offers private tours for all ages. Celebrate birthdays, ladies night out, team building events, and more. Contact info@ghostsofdavidson.com for more information.

Check their schedule to see available tour dates and book your tickets as limited spots are available.

Getaway in Downtown Davidson

Whether you’re in to history or love all things spooky, these ghost walk tours are bound to be a great way to enjoy fall here in our charming town—and transcends time and maybe even dimension.

Once you have strolled through the streets and heard about our haunted legacy, you will look at the buildings and shops differently as you enjoy dinner, share a craft brew, or an epic glass of wine at our on-site wine station.

Make sure you plan enough time to enjoy the Davidson area thoroughly; Davidson Village Inn has rooms and suites that will more than satisfy any traveler.

Book your getaway now, and discover why guests return again and again for a taste of small-town southern hospitality.

 

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